Characteristics Of Cheetah! Trivia Facts Quiz

10 Questions | By Gregorynaomi | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 156

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The cheetah is generally known to be the fastest mammal on the planet. It belongs to the family of cat which include domestic cats, lions, and leopards. Cheetahs are usually found in arid lands, dry forests and savannahs. It is a wild animal that is at the mercy of poachers worldwide. Do you know the amazing characteristics of cheetahs? Attempt this quiz now!

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1.

Which of these is not a reason for the decline in the number of cheetahs?
- A.
  
  Poaching
- B.
  
  Illegal pet trade
- C.
  
  Unfavorable weather
- D.
  
  Habitat loss
2.

What family do cheetahs belong to?
- A.
  
  Felinae
- B.
  
  Felidae
- C.
  
  Leo
- D.
  
  Chordata
3.

When was the first time cheetahs were formally described?
- A.
  
  1871
- B.
  
  1775
- C.
  
  1782
- D.
  
  1788
4.

Who was the first to formally describe cheetahs?
- A.
  
  Johann Schreber
- B.
  
  Jonna Swiss
- C.
  
  Martin Rock
- D.
  
  Williams Knowles
5.

How long does it cheetahs to give birth after conception?
- A.
  
  75 days
- B.
  
  115 days
- C.
  
  90 days
- D.
  
  23 days
6.

What is a group formed by adult male cheetahs called?
- A.
  
  Territory
- B.
  
  Kingdom
- C.
  
  Coalition
- D.
  
  Pack
7.

Which of these races was the first start taming cheetahs?
- A.
  
  Greeks
- B.
  
  Romans
- C.
  
  Indians
- D.
  
  Egyptians
8.

What are cheetahs called in old Egypt?
- A.
  
  Felinate
- B.
  
  Game
- C.
  
  Leo
- D.
  
  Panther
9.

What century saw the use of cheetahs in hunting become popular?
- A.
  
  13th century
- B.
  
  5th century
- C.
  
  12th century
- D.
  
  7th century
10.

Which of these is not a reason for mortality among cheetahs in captivity?
- A.
  
  Stillbirths
- B.
  
  Cannibalism
- C.
  
  Hypothermia
- D.
  
  Hypothermia