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