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Epic Animal Quiz: Can You Get All 55 Questions Right?

How much do you know about the animal kingdom? Take this gigantic animal quiz and find out!

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated August 21st 2024

From the furry to feathered, scaly to slimy, the animal kingdom is full of amazing creatures that will leave you rocking with laughter and in total awe, too!

First up, let's talk about the stars of animal comedy - the monkeys! These cheeky lads and lasses swing from branch to branch with their daft antics and naughty grins. Whether they're stealing snacks from unsuspecting visitors or relaxing on a branch, you can always count on monkeys for a good laugh.

Next on our roll call of awesome are the majestic birds of paradise! These feathered creatures have some serious moves. From dazzling displays of plumage to mesmerising rituals, they know how to put on a show! You won't be able to resist throwing some little avian-style moves after watching these fancy fliers in action.

Now, let's slither our way into the world of snakes! Ssssee what we did there? While some might find them a bit "eww", there's no denying that they're fascinating animals. Did you know that some snakes can unhinge their jaws to swallow prey larger than their heads? Talk about jaw-dropping talent! Imagine doing that so you could enjoy a big dinner!

For all the underwater adventurers out there, let's dive into the ocean and talk about the incredible sea creatures! From the playful dolphins who love to splash around in the waves to the clever octopuses that seem to be able to predict the outcome of a football match (this actually happened), the sea is teeming with marvellous marine mates.

But wait, there's more! We can't forget about the super speedy cheetahs, dogs, the adorable pandas munching on bamboo, and the ever-curious meerkats keeping watch for danger. Oh, and let's not overlook the legendary creatures like the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot - are they real or just products of our wild imaginations? That's another chat for another time – because it's time to test your animal trivia!

How much do you know about the animal kingdom? Could you compete with Sir David Attenborough and get a perfect score? Why not find out now?

Good luck!

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Which of these animals is now extinct?

2/55

Do polar bears live in the North or South pole?

3/55

True or false: Lions prefer fish to deer meat?

4/55

What bird is traditionally kept at the tower of London?

5/55

Which animal did the ancient Egyptians worship at gods?

6/55

How many teeth will sharks grow and lose in their lifetime?

7/55

What is a newborn horse called?

8/55

Snowball was the oldest recorded guinea pig. What age did they reach?

9/55

What is the largest type of sea turtle?

10/55

What's that red dangly bit on a turkey called?

11/55

What's the correct term for a baby eagle?

12/55

Where in the world do tigers live?

13/55

Koala bears are not actually bears. True or false?

14/55

How many bones does a cat have?

15/55

What type of dog bum is this?

16/55

What's the fastest flying bird in the world?

17/55

A hummingbird flap its wings 80 times per second. True or false?

18/55

What percentage of a cat's skeleton makes up their tail?

19/55

Why would bat poo sparkle?

20/55

Which breed of dog can't bark?

21/55

What's the biggest snake in the world?

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What's the smallest snake, then?

23/55

How many teeth does an adult dog have?

24/55

How long can a snail sleep for?

25/55

Which animal never goes to sleep?

26/55

What are a group of fish called?

27/55

What is an ocelot?

28/55

Where would you find a prawn's heart?

29/55

How many noses does a slug have?

30/55

A giraffe has no vocal cords. True or false?

31/55

A honey bee has six eyes. True or false?

32/55

What colour are a ladybird's spots?

33/55

How many hearts does an octopus have?

34/55

Turritopsis dohrnii is also known as what?

35/55

What is a fear of spiders called?

36/55

A koala's fingerprints are similar to a human's. True or false?

37/55

When leaving a cave, which direction do bats always turn? 

38/55

Tigers have striped skin. True or false?

39/55

What do sea otters do while they sleep so they don't drift away?

40/55

How do prairie dogs greet each other?

41/55

How fast can whitetail deer run?

42/55

How do Hartebeest protect themselves from predators?

43/55

Why do cats not tend to eat sweet things?

44/55

What shape is wombat poo?

45/55

How much ice in the Antarctic glaciers are made of penguin wee?

46/55

Which fish has the longest lifespan?

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Which bird lays the largest egg?

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Which sea creature lays the largest eggs?

49/55

What part of the body do snakes use to smell?

50/55

The saltwater crocodile lays the smallest of all reptile eggs. True or false?

51/55

Which of the following animals do not have a brain?

52/55

What is the most venomous snake in the world?

53/55

What is an Addax?

54/55

What does armadillo mean in Spanish?

55/55

What's the biggest animal in the world?

Oh no! Better luck next time!

Good try! Why not look at every animal in the world, then have another go? 

Great work! You're a bit of an animal expert!

Wow! You're an animal trivia legend!