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A) Canis lupus B) Felis catus C) Panthera onca D) Panthera leo
A) Australia B) Central and South America C) Asia D) Africa
A) Insectivorous B) Omnivorous C) Carnivorous D) Herbivorous
A) They cannot climb trees B) They are afraid of water C) They are excellent swimmers D) They hibernate in winter
A) Camouflaging abilities B) Powerful jaws and teeth C) Poisonous venom D) Teleportation
A) 1-2 years B) 12-15 years C) 5-8 years D) 20-25 years
A) Tundras B) Deserts C) Mountains D) Tropical rainforests
A) Invasive species B) Climate change C) Habitat loss and fragmentation D) Poaching
A) Up to 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) B) Up to 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) C) Up to 2 m (6 ft 7 in) D) Up to 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
A) Pale yellow to tan B) Red C) Grey D) White
A) By breaking its neck B) By biting directly through the skull between the ears C) By suffocating it D) By drowning it
A) A female jaguar B) A jaguar with no spots C) A juvenile jaguar D) A jaguar with a black coat
A) Through the Panama Canal B) From Africa C) Via the land bridge that spanned the Bering Strait D) Across the Atlantic Ocean
A) Critically Endangered B) Vulnerable C) Endangered D) Near Threatened
A) 100 large areas B) 51 large areas C) 25 large areas D) 75 large areas
A) A Latin word for lion B) An Old English word for tiger C) A Greek word for panther D) The Tupi-Guarani word yaguara meaning 'wild beast that overcomes its prey at a bound'
A) 'Small cat' B) 'Fierce predator' C) 'True beast' D) 'Wild animal'
A) The Maya B) None, all featured jaguars C) The Inca D) The Aztec
A) With three syllables B) With two syllables C) With one syllable D) With four syllables
A) An English word for leopard B) A French word for cougar C) A Spanish word for tiger D) The Portuguese name onça for a spotted cat larger than a lynx
A) 1901 B) 1939 C) 1834 D) 1758
A) Eight B) Nine C) Two D) Three
A) P. o. palustris B) P. o. hernandesii C) P. o. goldmani D) P. o. peruviana
A) Argentina B) Mexico C) Brazil D) Peru
A) A separate genus B) Polytypic with three subspecies C) Monotypic taxon D) Polytypic with nine subspecies
A) P. o. centralis B) P. o. hernandesii C) P. o. peruviana D) P. o. goldmani
A) P. o. veraecrucis B) P. o. palustris C) P. o. paraguensis D) P. o. arizonensis
A) 54% B) 70% C) 40% D) 66%
A) The tiger B) Panthera gombaszogensis C) The leopard D) The lion
A) CITES Appendix I B) Migratory Bird Treaty Act C) Endangered Species Act D) Convention on Biological Diversity
A) Inca culture B) Moche culture C) Maya civilization D) Olméc culture
A) 10–15% B) 30–35% C) 40–45% D) 20–25%
A) Argentine pampas B) Yucatán Peninsula C) Mexican arid grasslands D) Amazon rainforest
A) Sierra Madre Occidental mountains B) Baja California Desert C) Chihuahuan Desert D) Yucatán Peninsula
A) 20th century B) 19th century C) 18th century D) 21st century
A) Global Biodiversity Assessment B) CITES Appendix I C) WWF Endangered Species List D) IUCN Red List
A) While hunting prey B) During mating season C) When it had been cornered or wounded. D) In search of food
A) 30% B) 45% C) 65% D) 55%
A) Amazon rainforest B) North Platte River region C) Atlantic Forest D) Pantanal
A) 1973 B) 1965 C) 1990 D) 1980
A) P. o. veraecrucis B) P. o. centralis C) P. o. arizonensis D) P. o. peruviana
A) The existence of any subspecies B) The classification into the genus Panthera C) The status of several subspecies D) The morphological features shared with leopards
A) 3–5 days B) 30–40 days C) 10–20 days D) 7–15 days
A) Long teeth. B) Sharp claws. C) Strong bite force. D) Heavy body weight.
A) 2013 B) 2008 C) 2001 D) 2020
A) 887.0 Newton B) 6.922 kN (1,556 lbf) C) 118.6 D) 4.939 kN (1,110 lbf)
A) Peru B) Brazil C) Bolivia D) China
A) Interstate 20 B) Interstate 5 C) Interstate 40 D) Interstate 10
A) Africa B) Asia C) South America D) North America
A) 36–50 kg (79–110 lb) B) 56–96 kg (123–212 lb) C) 95 kg (209 lb) only D) 158 kg (348 lb) and above
A) 1860 B) 1948 C) 1996 D) 1963
A) 15,000,000 km2 B) 8,750,000 km2 C) 10,000,000 km2 D) 19,000,000 km2
A) Prey species B) Herbivore C) Apex predator D) Scavenger
A) Puno, Juliaca, Huaraz B) Cusco, Arequipa, Trujillo C) Arequipa, Lima, Chiclayo D) Lima, Iquitos, Pucallpa
A) Overhunting by indigenous people B) Climate change C) Deforestation D) Natural predators
A) P. o. centralis B) P. o. goldmani C) P. o. hernandesii D) P. o. peruviana
A) Florida, Georgia, Alabama B) California, Nevada, Utah C) Arizona, New Mexico, Texas D) Washington, Oregon, Idaho
A) 35% B) 15% C) 40% D) 26%
A) 1963 B) 1996 C) 1860 D) 1948
A) Isthmus of Panama B) Suez Land Bridge C) Beringia D) Land bridge in Southeast Asia
A) March 2005 B) December 2012 C) June 2008 D) January 2010
A) 1986 B) 2005 C) 2012 D) 1999
A) Meowing B) Prusten C) Grunting D) Roaring
A) 500 B) 850 C) 760 D) 900
A) Climate change B) Disease C) Natural predators D) Poaching
A) 1948 B) 1969 C) 1996 D) 1984
A) March 2020 B) April 2019 C) January 2015 D) August 2012
A) Bahia B) São Paulo C) Rio de Janeiro D) Santa Catarina
A) Stalk-and-ambush strategy. B) Chase and pounce. C) Use tools to capture. D) Trap in burrows. |