150+ Animals Trivia Questions with Answers

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What is the tallest breed of dog in the world?

  • Great Dane
Dan A
85 76

What living animal has the heaviest brain?

  • Sperm Whale
Dan A
208 201

What is the name for the layer of hair that grows thicker on a horse in the winter for insulation?

  • Winter Coat
Dan A
87 88

What is the average height of a horse at the shoulder?

  • 14-17 hands
Dan A
92 92

How many bones are in a horse's skeleton?

  • 205
Dan A
83 89

What is the name for the type of horse racing that involves horses galloping at high speeds?

  • Thoroughbred Racing
Dan A
86 88

What is the name for the type of horse racing that involves horses pulling a cart behind them?

  • Harness Racing
Dan A
84 94

What is the name for the type of riding that involves a horse and rider navigating natural terrain?

  • Cross Country
Dan A
93 82

What is it called when you examine a horse's teeth and jaws to determine its age?

  • Teeth Floats
Dan A
81 86

What is the name for the sport of horse racing?

  • Equestrian
Dan A
84 82

What is the name for a horse that is bred for its ability to perform ranch work such as cattle herding?

  • Quarter Horse
Dan A
78 81

What is the name for a horse that is bred for its endurance and agility?

  • Arabian
Dan A
85 81

What is the name for a horse that is bred for its strength and ability to work?

  • Draft Horse
Dan A
73 71

What is the name for a horse that is bred for its speed?

  • Thoroughbred
Dan A
66 75

How many breeds of horses are there in the world?

  • Over 400
Dan A
68 92

What is the name for a horse that is entirely black in color?

  • Black
Dan A
73 63

What is the name for a horse that is entirely white in color?

  • Albino
Dan A
71 72

What is the name for a horse's color that is a solid red or brown color?

  • Chestnut
Dan A
68 64

What is the name for a horse's coat color that is a mixture of white and black hairs?

  • Gray
Dan A
67 69

What is the height of a horse measured in?

  • Hands
Dan A
65 68

What is the average lifespan of a horse in the wild?

  • 25-30 years
Dan A
70 65

What color is hippopotamus milk?

  • Pink
Dashiell D
88 85

What animal can't walk backwards?

  • Kangaroo
Dashiell D
70 77

Cats are unable to taste anything that is what?

  • Sweet
Dashiell D
71 82

How many muscles are in a cat's ear?

  • 32
Dashiell D
71 80

What bird can remember human faces and even hold a grudge?

  • Crow
Dashiell D
73 72

What's the official name for a group of unicorns?

  • Blessing
Dashiell D
77 75

What animal will never die unless it's killed?

  • Jellyfish
Dashiell D
75 75

What strange pet did John Quincy Adams keep in a White House bathtub?

  • Alligator
Dashiell D
75 81

Sloths can hold their breath longer than what aquatic animal?

  • Dolphins
Dashiell D
70 81

What did Abraham Lincoln use to feed his cat?

  • A Gold Fork
Dashiell D
69 76

Mike Tyson once offered a zoo attendant $10,000 to do what?

  • Fight A Gorilla
Dashiell D
68 69

What animal holds hands when they sleep to stick together?

  • Sea Otters
Dashiell D
65 82

The unicorn is the national animal of what country?

  • Scotland
Dashiell D
127 98

Snakes are able to reliably predict what?

  • Earthquakes
Dashiell D
58 64

What oceanic animal keeps their heart in their head?

  • Shrimp
Dashiell D
63 67

What land animal has the largest mouth?

  • Hippo
Dashiell D
62 70

What is a cow-bison hybrid animal called?

  • Beefalo
Dashiell D
70 60

Why do beavers have transparent eyelids?

  • To See Underwater
Dashiell D
59 66

Where do the majority of polar bears currently live?

  • Canada
Dashiell D
73 79

What animal did Domino's Japan train to deliver pizzas?

  • Reindeer
Dashiell D
65 59

Theodore Roosevelt had what unique pet?

  • Hyena
Dashiell D
62 63

How much does a blue whale's heart weigh?

  • 400 Pounds
Dashiell D
67 61

Bats are the only mammal that can do what?

  • Fly
Dashiell D
66 64

What's the only mammal that can't jump?

  • Elephants
Dashiell D
66 61

What's the only animal that can clap to a beat?

  • Sea Lion
Dashiell D
56 69

Which wild large cat (Panthera pardus) has a spotted coat?

  • Leopard
Russel Brown
80 94

Which type of rhinoceros is the largest on average?

  • White
Russel Brown
68 91

Which species is the manatee most closely related to?

  • Elephant
Russel Brown
78 100

Which sea creature has an eye the size of a basketball?

  • The Giant Squid
Russel Brown
78 102
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