🦁 Animals Trivia

Quiz Set 9 — Insects

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Question 1 of 10

What is the largest invertebrate?

The colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) is the largest invertebrate by mass.
Question 2 of 10

What is a group of ferrets called?

A group of ferrets is called a business.
Question 3 of 10

What is the name for the study of birds?

Ornithology is the branch of zoology dealing with the study of birds.
Question 4 of 10

How many legs does a lobster have?

Lobsters have 10 legs (they are decapods); the first pair are enlarged claws.
Question 5 of 10

What is the world's heaviest bird?

The ostrich (Struthio camelus) is the world's heaviest bird, with males weighing up to 156 kg.
Question 6 of 10

What is the term for an animal that can live both on land and in water?

Amphibians (frogs, salamanders, newts) can live both on land and in water.
Question 7 of 10

What animal has the thickest fur of any creature?

The sea otter has the densest fur of any mammal — up to 1 million hairs per square inch.
Question 8 of 10

What is the name for a female kangaroo?

A female kangaroo is called a jill (or flier); a male is a boomer (or jack).
Question 9 of 10

How do sea horses move?

Sea horses swim upright using rapid beats of their dorsal fin (up to 35 beats/second).
Question 10 of 10

What is the world's smallest mammal by length?

The Kitti's hog-nosed bat (bumblebee bat) is the world's smallest mammal by size at about 30mm.