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