Predators in nature quiz Foxes

1.
a. b. c. d.

How many species of foxes are known to man?

12 21 27 36

2.
a. b. c. d.

Foxes belong to the biological genus:

Canis Felis Equus Vulpes

3.
a. b. c. d.

What is a group of foxes called?

Herd Skulk Litter Culture

4.
a. b.

Which is the only variety of fox whic can be kept as domesticated pets?
Silver fox Red fox

c. d.

Arctic fox Bat-eared fox

5.
a. b. c. d.

Which is the most abundantly found fox species in the world?

Gray fox Red fox Silver fox Desert fox

6.
a. b. c. d.

What is the average lifespan of a fox?

5 to 6 years 10 to 12 years 14 to 16 years 18to 20 years

7.
a. b. c. d.

According to food habits, foxes are:

Herbivores Omnivores Detrivores Scavengers

8.
a. b. c. d.

Which of the following diseases can foxes transmit to man?

Distemper Influenza Rabies Scurvy

9.
a. b. c.

Foxes are crepuscular creatures; i.e. they are active mostly during the:
Morning Afternoon Evening

d.

Night

10.
a. b. c. d.

In the northern hemisphere, the breeding period in foxes is from:

February to April May to July August to October November to January

11.
a. b. c. d.

The average size of a fox litter is:

2 5 8 11

12.
a. b. c. d.

Foxes ears are used for listening...

underground for other foxes for hunters for predators

13.
a. b. c. d.

What fox can climb trees?

Red fox Arctic fox Gray fox Fennec fox

14.
a. b. c. d.

what is the highiest speed a fox can travel

30mph per hor 50mph per hour 10mph per hour 100mph per hour

15.
a. b. c. d.

What are male and female foxes called?

A Foxy and a Renard A tod and a brush A dog fox and a vixen A sulk and a kit

WOLVES

16.
a. b. c.

What would a wolf not eat?

Deer Mice Birds

d.

vegetation

17.
a. b. c. d.

How many wolves live in an average wolf pack?

5-11 9-15 More than 15 Less than 5

18.
a. b. c.

How many teeth does the wolf have?

24 42 32

d.

23

19.
a. b. c. d.

What is the wolfs life span?

16 to 18 years 10 to 12 years 13 to 15 years 18-20 years

20.
a. b. c. d. e.

What is the average weight of a wolf?

25 - 35 kilogrammes 35 50 kilogrammes 50 - 60 kilogrammes More than 60 kilogrammes Less than 30 kilogrammes

21.
a. b. c. d.

How long are wolves from nose to tail?

Less than 1m 1,05-1,60m 1,50-2,00m Longer than 2m

22.
a. b. c. d. e.

Is the wolf endangered?

The wolf is everywhere The wolf was recently removed from the endangered species list The wolf is rare, but that may just be because people dont see it often It s protected by humans, in spite of humans keep killing them. The wolf is very rare. People are trying to bring them back.

23.
a. b. c. d.

Where does the wolf live?

The wolf lives everywhere
America, Canada, Asia, Europe and the Arctic

South America, Australia Only in Europe

Bears

24.
a. b. c. d.

How many claws do bears have on each paw?

3 4 5 6

25.
a. b. c. d.

Which of the following is not a genus of bear?

Ailuropoda Helarctos Melursus Ursartodor

26.
a. b. c. d.

What is the maximum number of teeth a bear grows?

32 34 38 42

27.

The may look big and bulky, but how fast can a bear run?

a. b. c. d.

20 km/h 30 km/h 40 km/h 50 km/h

28.
a. b.

Which bear will usually live longer, one living in the wild or in captivity?
Wild Captivity

29.
a. b. c. d.

Which teeth in a bear are unusually shaped for a carnivore?

Molars Incisors Canines Premolars

30.
a. b. c. d.

In the larger of the bear species, up to how much difference can there be between male and female bears' weights?
20% 50% 90% 100%

31.
a. b. c. d.

What sort of bear was Baloo in "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling?
Panda Black Brown Sloth

32.
a. b. c.

Rarely, up to how many cubs can a bear have at once?

2 3 5

d.

33.
a. b. c. d.

At what time of day do meat-eating bears prefer to hunt?

Morning Full sun Dusk Dawn

34.
a. b. c. d.

What mental faculty is exceptional in bears?

Logic Memory Empathy Mathematics