Question 1

While it’s true that camels can go for long periods without water, it’s not because they store water in their humps.  What DO they store in there?

Accepted Answer

Fat

Question 2

Goats produce this high-end type of wool that originated in the Indian region that bears its name.  It’s common for items with this label to be fakes or blended with other material:

Accepted Answer

cashmere

Question 3

The blue whale, earth's largest mammal, typical weighs this much in tons:

Accepted Answer

200

Question 4

Octopus can be found in coastal waters as well as the deep ocean.  They've been recorded as deep as _____ feet below the surface:

Accepted Answer

13,000

Question 5

Ruminant animals have stomachs with four compartments, allowing them to digest grass and other rougage.  Which of these animals is NOT a ruminant?

Accepted Answer

hog

Question 6

This term refers to an animal that lives on both land and water:

Accepted Answer

amphibious

Question 7

Male lions spend an average of 20 hours a day engaged in this activity:

Accepted Answer

sleeping

Question 8

These nocturnal, flying creatures use echolocation to hear sounds as far away as 55 feet:

Accepted Answer

bats

Question 9

Which of these animals is part of the same family as sea otters, Mustelidae?

Accepted Answer

weasels

Question 10

The following creatures may sound mythical, but they're the offspring of a zebra with another equine, EXCEPT this one:

Accepted Answer

ziraffe

Grab-Bag of Animals Trivia

2) Goats produce this high-end type of wool that originated in the Indian region that bears its name. It’s common for items with this label to be fakes or blended with other material:

3) The blue whale, earth's largest mammal, typical weighs this much in tons:

4) Octopus can be found in coastal waters as well as the deep ocean. They've been recorded as deep as _____ feet below the surface:

5) Ruminant animals have stomachs with four compartments, allowing them to digest grass and other rougage. Which of these animals is NOT a ruminant?

6) This term refers to an animal that lives on both land and water:

7) Male lions spend an average of 20 hours a day engaged in this activity:

8) These nocturnal, flying creatures use echolocation to hear sounds as far away as 55 feet:

9) Which of these animals is part of the same family as sea otters, Mustelidae?

10) The following creatures may sound mythical, but they're the offspring of a zebra with another equine, EXCEPT this one: