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A) Sahara Desert B) The Arctic C) Antarctica D) Amazon Rainforest
A) Grass B) Fish C) Seals D) Berries
A) Hibernating B) Constantly moving C) Thick fur and a layer of fat D) Wearing clothes
A) One B) Four C) Two D) Three
A) White B) Orange C) Black D) Purple
A) Up to 20 miles (32 km) B) Up to 100 miles (160 km) C) Up to 5 miles (8 km) D) Up to 50 miles (80 km)
A) Using fishing nets B) Climbing trees C) By waiting near breathing holes in the ice D) Chasing them on land
A) 6 months B) 1 year C) 2 years D) 3 years
A) Hunting by humans B) Climate change C) Lack of food D) Predators like wolves
A) Ursus thibetanus B) Ursus maritimus C) Ursus arctos D) Ursus americanus
A) Brown bear B) Sloth bear C) Asiatic black bear D) Grizzly bear
A) Vulnerable B) Endangered C) Critically Endangered D) Least Concern
A) Carl Linnaeus B) Constantine John Phipps C) Björn Kurtén D) Thomas Pennant
A) nanook B) tattaq C) anguraq D) isbjørn
A) European B) Netsilik cultures C) Inuit D) Norse
A) Thomas Pennant B) Theodore Knottnerus-Meyer C) Constantine John Phipps D) Carl Linnaeus
A) 1758 B) 1773 C) 1964 D) 1774
A) Björn Kurtén B) Thomas Pennant C) Constantine John Phipps D) Carl Linnaeus
A) Björn Kurtén B) Theodore Knottnerus-Meyer C) Carl Linnaeus D) Constantine John Phipps
A) U. m. maritimus B) U. m. tyrannus C) U. m. arctos D) U. m. albus-major
A) Carl Linnaeus B) Björn Kurtén C) Theodore Knottnerus-Meyer D) Constantine John Phipps
A) Yes B) Only in certain regions C) Only when breeding with brown bears D) No
A) Canidae B) Mustelidae C) Felidae D) Ursidae
A) Five B) Eight C) Six D) Seven
A) Fossil records B) Genetic hybridization studies C) Complete mitochondrial DNA sequences D) Behavioral analysis
A) Prince Charles Foreland, Norway B) Siberia, Russia C) Greenland D) Alaska, USA
A) Carnivorous, high-fat diet B) Omnivorous diet C) Herbivorous diet D) Insectivorous diet
A) 150–300 kg (330–660 lb) B) 200–500 kg C) 500–1,000 kg D) 300–800 kg (660–1,760 lb)
A) 30 percent B) 100 percent C) 70 percent D) 50 percent
A) 30–38 B) 28–36 C) 40–48 D) 34–42
A) Outer surface forward scatters ultraviolet light B) Dense underfur is long C) Fur has a scaly appearance D) Guard hairs are hollow
A) Prevents overheating B) Absorbs heat C) Provides camouflage D) Traps warmth from fat layer
A) Dichromats, lacking cone cells for green wavelengths B) Trichromats with full color vision C) Monochromatic vision D) Full UV spectrum vision
A) Before the mating season starts B) After the mating season ends C) During the summer months D) In the spring
A) 7.5 mi per day B) 3,500 km2 C) 15,000 sq mi D) 38,000 km2
A) 50 attacks B) 30 attacks C) 73 attacks D) 100 attacks
A) Avoiding all other bears B) Cannibalism C) Eating only plant material D) Hunting in packs
A) Ursula Böttcher B) Circus Krone C) Wilhelm Hagenbeck D) Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie
A) in altars B) hanging on walls C) on the floors D) as tapestries
A) 154.2 km B) 6 km/h C) 3.4 days D) 95.8 mi
A) No implantation occurs B) Immediate implantation of the embryo C) The fertilized embryo does not start development until fall D) Implantation happens during mating
A) Pack coordination B) Stealth and camouflage C) Raw power D) Speed in water
A) Hunting in packs B) Digging underwater tunnels C) Waiting for them to come ashore D) Provoking them into stampeding
A) Carmichael B) Nuliajuk C) Aurora D) Torngarsuk
A) They have been labelled as threatened under the US Endangered Species Act since 2008 B) Protection is limited to specific regions C) They are protected only during certain seasons D) There is no legal protection for polar bears in the US
A) Roaring B) Growling C) Humming D) Chuffing
A) At least 18 B) 10 C) 5 D) 25
A) hunting B) exploring C) trading D) farming
A) Hudson's Bay Company B) Royal Dutch Shell C) Carnegie Steel Company D) British East India Company
A) 20th-century B) 18th-century C) 7th-century D) 13th-century
A) Marine mammal B) Aerial mammal C) Desert mammal D) Terrestrial mammal
A) They are born with open eyes B) Immediately after birth C) After a month D) After six months
A) 10 kg (22 lb) B) 5 kg (11 lb) C) 1 kg (2.2 lb) D) Around 600 g (21 oz)
A) Inuit culture B) Global warming C) Polar bear conservation D) Climate change awareness
A) Adult females B) Older males C) Females defending cubs D) Hungry males, typically subadults
A) fur B) meat C) liver D) fat
A) Orion B) Nuliajuk C) Torngarsuk D) Bjarndýrakóngur
A) Visual signals B) Urine marks on trees C) Scent secreted from foot pads into tracks D) Vocal calls
A) Horatio Nelson B) Vitus Bering C) James Cook D) John Franklin
A) Melatonin B) Prozac C) Ibuprofen D) Aspirin
A) Greenpeace B) Nissan C) National Geographic D) World Wide Fund for Nature
A) Alaska B) Iceland C) Russia D) Greenland
A) Dominance hierarchies B) Scavenger bands C) Maternal groups D) Stable alliances
A) 80–90% B) 15–40% C) 5–10% D) 50–70%
A) It is always peaceful B) It can be somewhat aggressive C) It involves singing D) It includes building nests
A) They have no ceiling B) The temperature inside can be much higher than outside C) They are always below freezing D) They are open to the sky
A) Eggs B) Skin C) Fins D) Blubber
A) Hauksbók B) Carta marina C) An Inconvenient Truth D) The Tale of Auðun of the West Fjords
A) Concrete platforms B) Settings that mimicked the animal's natural environment C) Large cages with glass walls D) Artificial snow and ice separated by moats
A) Colonial B) Herding C) Pack animals D) Solitary
A) Carta marina B) Hauksbók C) The writings feature the bjarndýrakóngur D) The Tale of Auðun of the West Fjords
A) climbing B) digging C) swimming D) flying
A) Scavenger B) Herbivore C) Prey D) Apex predator
A) Hellabrunn Zoo B) Detroit Zoo C) Tierpark Hagenbeck D) Philadelphia Zoo
A) Xerophilic B) Pagophilic C) Aquaphilic D) Terraphilic
A) Female-defence polygyny, serial monogamy or promiscuity B) Hermaphroditism C) Strict monogamy D) Polyandry
A) The Big Show (1961) B) His Dark Materials series C) The White Dawn (1974) D) Igloo (1932)
A) Nihon Shoki B) A Voyage to Hudson's Bay C) Histoire Naturelle D) Konungs skuggsjá
A) Brown bears B) American black bears C) Polar bears D) Grizzly bears
A) Southern Canadian B) Western Basin C) Canadian Archipelago D) Eastern Basin
A) Orion's Belt B) Aldebaran C) The Pleiades D) The Hyades
A) Comte de Buffon B) Henry Ellis C) Constantine Phipps D) Horatio Nelson
A) The Hyades B) Aldebaran C) Orion's Belt D) The Pleiades |