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  • Which of these animals cannot jump?
    a hamster
    an elephant
    a goat
  • Which animal can’t taste sweet things?
    a dog
    a cat
    a bear
  • In which direction can a pig not look?
    to the right
    to the left
    upwards
  • How intelligent are dogs?
    as intelligent as a 2–3-year-old child
    as intelligent as a 4–5-year-old child
    as intelligent as a 6–7-year-old child
  • What do butterflies taste with?
    their wings
    their antennae
    their feet
  • Which of these animals kills the most people in Africa per year?
    lions
    hippos
    tigers
  • Which animal produces mohair?
    a sheep
    a rabbit
    a goat
  • Which of these creatures doesn’t sleep?
    ants
    bees
    crabs
  • On average, how long does a housefly live for?
    15 hours
    15 minutes
    15 days
  • What do male (but not female) elephants do at the age of 13?
    go back to the place where they were born
    leave their herd forever to live alone
    become the leader of the herd
  • What colour of clothing will make a mosquito more likely to bite you?
    pale yellow
    dark blue
    red
  • Which of these animals have ‘friends’?
    chickens
    bears
    cows
  • How many hearts does an octopus have?
    3
    1
    2
  • Which of the following encourages cows to produce more milk?
    listening to people talking
    listening to classical music
    listening to pop music
  • Which European city is said to have more dogs than children?
    Stockholm
    London
    Paris
  • How long can most sharks live without eating?
    up to one week
    up to 72 hours
    up to six weeks
  • In ancient Rome, which animal was a symbol of liberty?
    the wolf
    the cat
    the eagle
  • How many eyes does a dolphin close when it sleeps?
    both of them
    neither of them
    one of them
  • Which creature did the Americans try to train to drop bombs in the Second World War?
    pigeons
    bats
    eagles
  • Which creature would survive the shortest time if it were sent into space?
    a bird
    a rabbit
    a tortoise