Basic Animal Science Questions And Vocabulary

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    What animal is a swine?

    • Cow
    • Horse
    • Pig
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This quiz tests knowledge on basic animal science and vocabulary, covering topics like animal tail terminology, reproductive methods, species identification, and dietary habits. It's designed to enhance understanding of animal biology and behavior, suitable for learners interested in zoology.

Animal Behavior Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 2. 

    An oviviparious animal  is?

    • Born alive

    • Hatched from eggs

    • Bovine

    Correct Answer
    A. Hatched from eggs
    Explanation
    An oviviparous animal is a creature that gives birth to live young, but the young develop inside eggs within the mother's body. This means that the eggs hatch internally, and the offspring are born fully formed. This reproductive strategy is seen in certain species of fish, reptiles, and invertebrates.

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  • 3. 

    What is the eating habit of a feline and canines?

    • Carnivarious

    • Omnivarious

    • Herbivarious

    Correct Answer
    A. Carnivarious
    Explanation
    Felines and canines have a carnivorous eating habit, meaning they primarily consume meat. This is due to their anatomical features, such as sharp teeth and short digestive systems, which are designed for processing animal protein. Their natural diet consists of prey animals, which provide them with essential nutrients like protein, fats, and vitamins. While they may occasionally eat plant material, their diet is predominantly meat-based.

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  • 4. 

    What is another name for animal  tail?

    • Appendage

    • Coccygeal

    • Artery

    Correct Answer
    A. Coccygeal
    Explanation
    coccygeal is the correct answer.

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    What animal is viviparious?

    • Chicken

    • Cat

    • Alligator

    Correct Answer
    A. Cat
    Explanation
    viviparious is born alive and not hattched from eggs.

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