How Well Do You Know Jaguar? Quiz
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What's its scientific name?
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Panthera Onca
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Panthera
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Tigra onca
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Leo onca
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The jaguar is a wild cat species who is also the only extant member of the genus Panthera who is native to the Americas. It is found in most countries in the South, central and parts of America. What do you know about this big cat? Take our quiz and find out.
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Where is the jaguar on the food chain?
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It's vulnerable because it catches infections all the time
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It's vulnerable when in front of aligators
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It's an apex predator
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It's at the end of the food chain
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A. It's an apex predatorExplanation
The correct answer is "It's an apex predator." This means that the jaguar is at the top of the food chain and has no natural predators. As an apex predator, it is not vulnerable to being hunted or eaten by other animals, giving it a position of power and dominance in its ecosystem.Rate this question:
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What's its rank in term of size compared to other feline species in America?
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It is first in size in Mexico
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It is second in size in America
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It's the biggest one in America
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It is third in size in America
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A. It's the biggest one in AmericaExplanation
The given correct answer states that the feline species in question is the biggest one in America. This implies that there are no other feline species in America that are larger in size. Thus, it holds the highest rank in terms of size compared to other feline species in America.Rate this question:
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In which countries is the jaguar extinct?
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El Salvador and Uruguay
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Mexico
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Brazil and Venezuela
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Argentina and Brazil
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A. El Salvador and UruguayExplanation
The jaguar is extinct in El Salvador and Uruguay.Rate this question:
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What is their lifespan in the wild?
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10 years
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12 years
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15 years
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18 years
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A. 15 yearsExplanation
The correct answer is 15 years. This suggests that the lifespan of the subject in question, which is not specified in the given information, is approximately 15 years when living in the wild.Rate this question:
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How heavy is a mature jaguar?
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170 lbs
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190 lbs
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210 lbs
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250 lbs
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A. 210 lbsExplanation
A mature jaguar can weigh up to 210 lbs. This weight is considered to be heavy for a jaguar.Rate this question:
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What's the meaning of the word Jaguar?
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Beat of prey
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Breast of prey
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Beast
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Prey
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A. Beat of preyExplanation
The correct answer is "Beat of prey". A "jaguar" is a large wild cat found primarily in the Americas. The term "beat" refers to the area or territory that a predator patrols or hunts in. Therefore, "beat of prey" implies that the jaguar is a predator that hunts its prey within a specific territory.Rate this question:
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In how many countries can you find them?
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17
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10
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8
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5
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A. 17 -
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In how many countries are jaguars extinct?
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1
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2
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5
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10
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A. 2Explanation
Jaguars are extinct in two countries.Rate this question:
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How tall are adult jaguars?
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1.7 feet high
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3 feet high
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3.2 feet high
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2.5 feet high
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A. 2.5 feet highExplanation
Adult jaguars are approximately 2.5 feet high.Rate this question:
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