Animal Anatomy Trivia Questions
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Which organ in crocodilians has 4 separated chambers, a unique characteristic among reptiles?
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heart
What part of a parrot is divided into an upper and lower mandible?
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beak
What long body part do cattle use to shoo away insects?
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tail
What is the large organ suspended from a cow's body that holds milk?
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udder
What animal has a tongue over a foot long and is able to lick its own ear, reaching about 16 feet above the ground?
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giraffe
What animal has a short mane that extends from the back of its head over 6 feet down to its shoulders?
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giraffe
What material, known for not yellowing, are hippo teeth made of and were once used for false teeth?
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ivory
What appendage do apes lack that monkeys often have, which can also be prehensile?
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tail
What term refers to both the dark circular opening in a pig's eye and a young pig learning to become a hog?
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pupil
What do lobsters have as pincers and lions have as nails?
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claw
What scaly, flattened appendage does the muskrat use as a rudder while swimming?
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tail
What species of land animal has eyes that are larger than those of a horse?
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ostrich
Which mammal has the largest ears compared to all other mammals?
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elephant
What features serve as an organ of touch for cats and are described as 'as white as the snow' for Mr. Claus?
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whiskers
What distinctive feature commonly found on camels is absent in llamas?
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hump
What animal, specifically the African species, has ears that measure about 5 feet wide, making them the largest of any animal?
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elephant
What part of the frilled lizard's body is encircled by its frill, giving it an Elizabethan appearance?
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neck
How many toes does a hippopotamus have on each foot?
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4
What part of its body would a barnyard chicken be risking if it stuck it out?
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neck
Due to different lengths of which body part do cats have a variable number of bones?
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tail
Which mammal has African and Indian varieties, with the African one having ears that are twice as big as the Indian one?
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elephant
What animal has a neck that can be 6 feet long and 7 neck bones, the same as humans?
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giraffe
What is the name of the fleshy crest found on a rooster?
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comb
In beef cows, what is the name of the suspended milk-storing organ that is smaller than in dairy cows?
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udder
What is the most common name for the 'tactile hairs' found on a cat's face?
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whiskers
Which part of a hippo's body holds the record for being the largest of any land animal's?
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mouth
In which digestive organ of a chicken are stones replenished by feeding grit?
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gizzard
Which part of the toco toucan is the largest among all toucan species?
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beak
What 15-20 inch prehensile feature does a kinkajou have?
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tail
How many toes does a camel have on a front foot?
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2
How many more wings does a bee typically have compared to a bird?
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2
How many toes does a hippopotamus have on each foot?
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4
What 4-letter word refers to the outer layer of an animal when it is removed from the body?
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skin
What organ in a cow has a compartment called the rumen?
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stomach
In what part of a dog's body would you find the caudal vertebrae, which vary in number?
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tail
Which body parts, associated with 'hart' attacks and derived from the Latin meaning 'before the eye,' are known for being prominent on male deer?
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antler
What is the middle section of a crayfish's body called, in addition to the head and abdomen?
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thorax
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