Question 1

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Axolotl - Found only in Mexico City’s Lake Xochimilco, axolotls are salamanders that retain their gills past their larval stage.

Question 2

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Okapi

Question 3

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Platypus - Early scientists believed the platypus to be a hoax created by sewing the bill of a duck on the body of a mammal.

Question 4

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Dung beetle - The dung beetle feeds on balls of manure that it forms with its scooperlike head and paddle-shaped antennae.

Question 5

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Kiwi - Although kiwis can’t fly, they have small vestigial wings hidden in their plumage. Their eggs are, relative to the size of the bird, the largest of any living species.

Question 6

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Meerkats - Meerkats are part of the mongoose family. They are sometimes tamed and kept as house pets to kill rodents.

Question 7

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Tapir - Sometimes said to resemble pigs or anteaters, tapirs are actually closely related to rhinos.

Question 8

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Pangolin - The pangolin tends to curl into a ball when threatened. Its name comes from the Malay word for “rolling over.”

Question 9

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Wombat - Wombats are marsupials that measure about 3 feet in length. The now-extinct giant wombat was about 5.5 feet tall at the shoulder and about 10 feet long.

Question 10

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Gharial - Rather than stalking and lunging at prey like other types of crocodiles, the gharial (also known as the gavial) sweeps its long, narrow snout from side to side to catch fish.

Question 11

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Ibex - Often found in the mountains of Europe, Africa and Asia, the ibex uses its specialized hooves to cling to nearly vertical rock faces.

Question 12

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Shoebill - This large African wading bird gets its name from its clog-shaped bill.

Question 13

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Kinkajou - Although they don't look like they are, kinkajou are an unusual member of the raccoon family.

Question 14

Choose the correct name of the creature below.

Accepted Answer

Cassowary - The peculiar-looking cassowary is widely considered the most dangerous bird on Earth. It has been known to attack humans using the long daggerlike nails on its toes.

Animal Quiz: What Animal is This?

2) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

3) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

4) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

5) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

6) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

7) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

8) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

9) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

10) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

11) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

12) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

13) Choose the correct name of the creature below.

14) Choose the correct name of the creature below.