- 1. What is the scientific name of Lady Amherst's pheasant?
A) Chrysolophus amherstiae
B) Meleagris gallopavo
C) Aix galericulata
D) Phasianus colchicus
- 2. Which continent is the native range of Lady Amherst's pheasant?
A) Africa
B) South America
C) Australia
D) Asia
- 3. What family does Lady Amherst's pheasant belong to?
A) Numididae
B) Anatidae
C) Tetraonidae
D) Phasianidae
- 4. How do Lady Amherst's pheasants communicate?
A) Bright color displays
B) Vocalizations
C) Pheromone release
D) Dance rituals
- 5. Which of the following is a threat to the survival of Lady Amherst's pheasant?
A) Overhunting
B) Climate change
C) Habitat loss
D) Invasive species
- 6. In which year was Lady Amherst's pheasant first described scientifically?
A) 1828
B) 1943
C) 1765
D) 1901
- 7. What is the primary function of the long tail feathers in male Lady Amherst's pheasants?
A) Courtship display
B) Camouflage
C) Flight stability
D) Protection from predators
- 8. What is the average lifespan of Lady Amherst's pheasant in the wild?
A) 10-15 years
B) 1-2 years
C) Over 20 years
D) 5-8 years
- 9. What is the conservation status of Lady Amherst's pheasant according to the IUCN Red List?
A) Least Concern
B) Vulnerable
C) Endangered
D) Critically Endangered
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