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Mammals quiz — Nature & animals

The “Mammals” quiz — Nature & animals. It has 25 questions in five categories: Marine mammals, Carnivora, World of primates, Monotremes & marsupials, Extreme adaptations. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Mammals

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Marine mammals

  1. 100

    What is the largest animal known ever to have lived on Earth?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    The long spiral tusk of the Arctic narwhal is actually a modified tooth. Which tooth is it?

  3. 300

    What waxy substance from…

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  4. 400

    Which terrestrial animals are…

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  5. 500

    What is the world's…

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Carnivora

  1. 100

    Which member of the cat family is the fastest land mammal, capable of sprinting up to 100 km/h?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    What colour is a polar bear's skin beneath its thick fur?

  3. 300

    What is the largest…

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  4. 400

    Which ocean-dwelling member of…

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  5. 500

    This long-legged South American…

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World of primates

  1. 100

    Which great apes are humans' closest living evolutionary relatives, sharing nearly 99% of our DNA?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    These northern primates are famous for soaking in natural hot springs during snowy winters. What are they called?

  3. 300

    Which tiny Asian primate…

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  4. 400

    This strange nocturnal lemur…

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  5. 500

    Which nocturnal Asian animals…

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Monotremes & marsupials

  1. 100

    Which Australian animal is the largest living marsupial mammal?

  2. 200Picture for the question

    This Australian platypus is a monotreme. In what unique way do these mammals reproduce?

  3. 300

    Which animal is the…

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  4. 400

    This stocky Australian marsupial…

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  5. 500

    This striped carnivorous marsupial…

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Extreme adaptations

  1. 100

    Which animals are the only mammals capable of true, powered flight rather than just gliding?

  2. 200

    How many cervical vertebrae does the long-necked giraffe have, just like humans and nearly all other mammals?

  3. 300

    This unusual mammal is…

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  4. 400

    Which underground African rodent…

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  5. 500

    Which mammal has 22…

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