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