Ultimate Facts About Exotic Animals! Trivia Quiz

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    What is the normal resp rate of a guinea pig?

    • 40-60
    • 50-80
    • 40-80
    • 30-60
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Dive into the 'Ultimate Facts about Exotic Animals! Trivia Quiz' and enhance your knowledge on the health metrics of exotic pets like rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, and chinchillas. Learn about normal body temperatures and heart rates, vital for anyone interested in veterinary science or exotic pet care.

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  • 2. 

    What is the guinea pig's gestation period?

    • 63-68 days

    • 111 days

    • 30-33 days

    • 41-42 days

    Correct Answer
    A. 63-68 days
    Explanation
    The gestation period refers to the length of time it takes for a guinea pig to be pregnant and give birth. The correct answer is 63-68 days, which means that it typically takes around 63 to 68 days for a guinea pig's pregnancy to reach full term. This is an average range, and individual guinea pigs may have slightly shorter or longer gestation periods.

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  • 3. 

    What is the chinchilla's gestation period?

    • 63-68 days

    • 111 days

    • 30-33 days

    • 41-42 days

    Correct Answer
    A. 111 days
    Explanation
    The chinchilla's gestation period is 111 days. This is the amount of time it takes for a chinchilla to go from conception to giving birth.

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  • 4. 

    What is the normal body temp in a rabbit?

    • 101-104

    • 102-105

    • 98.6-100.4

    • 100-103

    Correct Answer
    A. 101-104
    Explanation
    The normal body temperature in a rabbit is between 101-104 degrees Fahrenheit. This range is considered normal for rabbits and indicates that their body is functioning properly.

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    What is the normal body temp for a ferret?

    • 101-104

    • 102-105

    • 98.6-100.4

    • 100-103

    Correct Answer
    A. 100-103
    Explanation
    The normal body temperature for a ferret is typically between 100-103 degrees Fahrenheit. This range is considered normal and healthy for a ferret's body temperature.

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  • 6. 

    What is the average life span for the guinea pig?

    • 5-6 years

    • 5-8 years

    • 10 years

    • 2-5 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 5-6 years
    Explanation
    The average life span for a guinea pig is typically around 5-6 years. This means that on average, guinea pigs live for about 5 to 6 years before passing away.

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  • 7. 

    What is the gestation period in ferrets?

    • 63-68 days

    • 111 days

    • 30-33 days

    • 41-42 days

    Correct Answer
    A. 41-42 days
    Explanation
    The gestation period in ferrets is typically 41-42 days. This refers to the length of time from fertilization to birth. During this period, the fertilized eggs develop and grow inside the mother's uterus until they are ready to be born. It is important for ferret owners to be aware of this gestation period in order to properly care for the pregnant ferret and prepare for the arrival of the kits.

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    What is the normal body temp for a chinchilla?

    • 101-104

    • 102-105

    • 98.6-100.4

    • 100-103

    Correct Answer
    A. 98.6-100.4
    Explanation
    The normal body temperature for a chinchilla is 98.6-100.4 degrees Fahrenheit. This range is considered normal for chinchillas and indicates that their body temperature is within a healthy range.

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    What is the normal heart rate for a rabbit?

    • 240-310

    • 180-250

    • 190-280

    • 100-150

    Correct Answer
    A. 180-250
    Explanation
    The normal heart rate for a rabbit is typically between 180 and 250 beats per minute. This range is considered normal for a healthy rabbit and can vary depending on factors such as age, activity level, and overall health. It is important to monitor a rabbit's heart rate regularly as any significant deviation from this range could indicate an underlying health issue that may require veterinary attention.

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    What is the normal heart rate for the ferret?

    • 240-310

    • 180-250

    • 190-280

    • 100-150

    Correct Answer
    A. 180-250
    Explanation
    The normal heart rate for a ferret is typically between 180 and 250 beats per minute. This range is considered normal for a healthy ferret and is within the normal physiological range for their species. Heart rate can vary depending on factors such as age, activity level, and overall health, but generally, a heart rate within this range is indicative of a healthy ferret.

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    What is the normal resp rate of a chinchilla?

    • 40-60

    • 50-80

    • 40-80

    • 30-60

    Correct Answer
    A. 40-80
    Explanation
    The normal respiratory rate of a chinchilla can range from 40 to 80 breaths per minute. This means that a healthy chinchilla can breathe at a rate within this range. It is important to monitor the respiratory rate of a chinchilla as any significant deviation from this range could indicate a respiratory problem or illness.

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  • 12. 

    What is the normal resp. rate in the ferret?

    • 40-60

    • 50-80

    • 40-80

    • 30-60

    Correct Answer
    A. 40-60
    Explanation
    The normal respiratory rate in a ferret is typically between 40 and 60 breaths per minute. This means that a healthy ferret will take around 40 to 60 breaths in a minute.

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  • 13. 

    What is the average life span for the rabbit?

    • 5-6 years

    • 5-8 years

    • 10 years

    • 2-5 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 5-8 years
    Explanation
    The average life span for a rabbit is typically around 5-8 years. This can vary depending on factors such as the rabbit's breed, diet, living conditions, and overall health care. Some rabbits may live longer than 8 years with proper care, while others may have a shorter life span due to various factors.

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    What is the average life span for the chinchilla?

    • 5-6 years

    • 5-8 years

    • 10 years

    • 2-5 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 10 years
    Explanation
    Chinchillas have an average lifespan of 10 years. This means that, on average, chinchillas live for 10 years before passing away.

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  • 15. 

    What is the average life span for the ferret?

    • 5-6 years

    • 5-8 years

    • 10 years

    • 2-5 years

    Correct Answer
    A. 5-8 years
    Explanation
    The average life span for a ferret is typically between 5 and 8 years. This means that on average, ferrets tend to live for around 5 to 8 years.

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  • 16. 

    What is the rabbit's gestation period?

    • 63-68 days

    • 111 days

    • 30-33 days

    • 41-42 days

    Correct Answer
    A. 30-33 days
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 30-33 days. This refers to the gestation period of a rabbit, which is the time it takes for the female rabbit to carry and develop the embryos before giving birth. Rabbit gestation periods typically range from 28 to 35 days, with the average being around 31 days. Therefore, the range of 30-33 days falls within this normal gestation period for rabbits.

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  • 17. 

    What is the normal body temp in a guinea pig?

    • 101-104

    • 102-105

    • 98.6-100.4

    • 100-103

    Correct Answer
    A. 100-103
    Explanation
    The normal body temperature in a guinea pig is typically between 100-103 degrees Fahrenheit. This range is considered normal for guinea pigs and indicates that their body is functioning properly. It is important to monitor their body temperature as any significant deviation from this range may be a sign of illness or distress.

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  • 18. 

    What is the normal heart rate for a guinea pig?

    • 240-310

    • 180-250

    • 190-280

    • 100-150

    Correct Answer
    A. 240-310
    Explanation
    The normal heart rate for a guinea pig is typically between 240 and 310 beats per minute.

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  • 19. 

    What is the normal heart rate for a chinchilla?

    • 240-310

    • 180-250

    • 190-280

    • 100-150

    Correct Answer
    A. 100-150
    Explanation
    The normal heart rate for a chinchilla is 100-150 beats per minute. This range indicates the typical resting heart rate for a chinchilla and is considered normal for their species. It is important to monitor a chinchilla's heart rate as any significant deviation from this range could indicate a potential health issue that should be addressed by a veterinarian.

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  • 20. 

    What is the normal resp. rate of a rabbit?

    • 40-60

    • 50-80

    • 40-80

    • 30-60

    Correct Answer
    A. 30-60
    Explanation
    The normal respiratory rate of a rabbit is 30-60 breaths per minute. This range indicates the average number of breaths a rabbit takes in a minute, which is considered normal for their species. It is important to monitor a rabbit's respiratory rate as any significant deviation from this range could indicate a respiratory issue or illness.

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