Quarantine Quizzes: Animals round 4

QUARANTINE QUIZZES Animals round 4: Baby animals

1. Which animal’s baby is called a leveret? ​A hare

2. Which of these animals does NOT give birth to a ‘piglet’? a) A boar b) An aardvark c) A hedgehog ​b) An aadvark. Both baby boars and baby hedgehogs can be referred to as piglets, while baby aardvarks are either referred to as calves or cubs. Hedgehog babies can also be called pups, hoglets and urchins!

3. What group of animals gives birth to ‘joeys’? ​Marsupials (including kangaroos, koalas, wombats and possums)

4. What is the name of an adult squab?​ Pigeon or dove

5. The offspring of egg-laying mammals are called puggles. Name one: Echidnas and platypuses are both part of the monotremata order of mammals, which means not only do they lay eggs, but they nurse their young with milk.

6. What are baby spiders called?​ ​a) Spiderlings b) Spiderlets c) Spiddles​ a) Spiderlings. I made up the word Spiddles.

7. What type of juvenile birds are called Jakes and Jennys (depending on their gender)? ​Turkeys

8. What are baby sharks (doo doo doo doo doo doo) called? ​Pups

9. What is an adult gosling called? ​A goose

10. Baby rabbits, skunks and squirrels can all be called what? ​Kittens