World Book Trivia Quiz For Kids--4/23-lions, Tigers, And Bears!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
A group of lions is called what?
- A.
Gaggle
- B.
Jaunting
- C.
Pride
Correct Answer
C. PrideExplanation
More than any other cats, lions like company. They live together in a group called a pride.Rate this question:
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- 2.
At about what age do lion cubs start hunting for themselves?
- A.
1 year
- B.
2 years
- C.
3 years
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B. 2 yearsExplanation
Females have their first cubs when they are 3 or 4 years old. The cubs are born blind and helpless. They live on their mother's milk for the first six weeks. Then they begin eating meat. By the time they are about 2 years old, they hunt for themselves.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Who is a lion's worst enemy?
- A.
Another lion
- B.
People
- C.
Vultures
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B. PeopleExplanation
People are a lion's worst enemy. Some people kill lions to protect their farm animals. For hundreds of years, many people have also hunted lions as a sport.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Where is the only place you will find wild tigers?
- A.
Africa
- B.
Asia
- C.
South America
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B. AsiaExplanation
The ancient Romans were the first to develop a banking system. Their system was used in Europe, Asia, and much of Africa.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What time of the day do tigers prefer to hunt?
- A.
At night
- B.
During the day
- C.
At dawn
Correct Answer
A. At nightExplanation
Tigers hunt mostly deer, antelope, wild cattle, and wild pigs. They hunt at night. When a tiger finds an animal, it creeps up on it quietly. Then the tiger makes a rush for the animal and pulls it down.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the largest member of the cat family?
- A.
Tiger
- B.
Lion
- C.
Jaguar
Correct Answer
A. TigerExplanation
The tiger is the largest member of the cat family.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which is the biggest bear?
- A.
Alaskan brown bear
- B.
Polar bear
- C.
North American grizzly bear
Correct Answer
A. Alaskan brown bearExplanation
The biggest bear is the Alaskan brown bear. It can grow 9 feet (2.7 meters) long and may weigh 1,700 pounds (770 kilograms)—more than 10 people! The polar bear of the Arctic and the North American grizzly bear are almost as big.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What are baby bears called?
- A.
Pups
- B.
Kits
- C.
Cubs
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C. CubsExplanation
Mother bears give birth to their young, called cubs, in the den.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the only bear that is native to South America?
- A.
Small sun bear
- B.
Spectacled bear
- C.
Black bear
Correct Answer
B. Spectacled bearExplanation
South America has just one kind of bear, the spectacled bear.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which movie is famous for its line--"Lions, and tigers, and bears! Oh, my!"
- A.
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
- B.
Wizard of Oz
- C.
Pete's Dragon
Correct Answer
B. Wizard of OzExplanation
Judy Garland (1922-1969) was an American singer and motion-picture actress. She won her greatest fame as Dorothy in the musical film The Wizard of Oz (1939). One notable quote from this movie was "Lions, and tigers, and bears! Oh, my!"Rate this question:
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