Animals are an integral part of the planet Earth and a major component of the natural world. Kids should learn about them from an early age and gain knowledge about the different species of animals and their characteristics, habitats, and other details. This quiz is designed keeping grade 1 students in the USA in mind to test their knowledge and understanding of animals. Participate and have fun finding out more about animals!
Q1: What is the fastest land animal?
A: Leopard
B: Cheetah
C: Lion
D: Elephant
Answer: B (Cheetah)
Q2: How many legs does a spider have?
A: 2
B: 4
C: 6
D: 8
Answer: D (8)
Q3: What type of animal lives in an ant hill?
A: Gorilla
B: Elephant
C: Ants
D: Giraffe
Answer: C (Ants)
Q4: What type of animal lives in a beaver lodge?
A: Beavers
B: Rabbits
C: Seals
D: Foxes
Answer: A (Beavers)
Q5: Do ducks have feathers?
A: Yes
B: No
C: Only in the winter
D: Only when they are babies
Answer: A (Yes)
Q6: What is a baby donkey called?
A: Puppy
B: Foal
C: Calf
D: Kitten
Answer: B (Foal)
Q7: What is the largest mammal in the world?
A: Hippopotamus
B: Elephant
C: Gorilla
D: Whale
Answer: D (Whale)
Q8: Are whales mammals?
A: Yes
B: No
Answer: A (Yes)
Q9: What mammals lay eggs?
A: Kangaroos
B: Monkeys
C: Platypus
D: Zebras
Answer: C (Platypus)
Q10: What is the fastest bird in the world?
A: Ostrich
B: Hawk
C: Falcon
D: Penguin
Answer: C (Falcon)
Q11: Where do bats usually sleep?
A: Trees
B: Caves
C: Underwater
D: Mountains
Answer: B (Caves)
Q12: What is the tallest living animal?
A: Giraffe
B: Elephant
C: Gorilla
D: Camel
Answer: A (Giraffe)
Q13: What is a baby goat called?
A: Fizdle
B: Kid
C: Lamb
D: Foal
Answer: B (Kid)
Q14: What kind of animal is a tiger?
A: Reptile
B: Fish
C: Insect
D: Mammal
Answer: D (Mammal)
Q15: What sound does a lion make?
A: Bark
B: Squeal
C: Roar
D: Hiss
Answer: C (Roar)
Q16: What is a baby kangaroo called?
A: Rabbit
B: Joey
C: Pup
D: Foal
Answer: B (Joey)
Q17: What is a group of monkeys called?
A: Romp
B: Nest
C: Colony
D: Pack
Answer: A (Romp)
Q18: What is a baby horse called?
A: Foal
B: Fizdle
C: Cub
D: Pony
Answer: A (Foal)
Q19: What is the scientific name for a lion?
A: Panthera leo
B: Canis lupus
C: Ursus arctos
D: Equus caballus
Answer: A (Panthera leo)
Q20: What is the top speed of a cheetah?
A: 40 mph
B: 50 mph
C: 60 mph
D: 70 mph
Answer: D (70 mph)
Animals come in all shapes and sizes and inhabiting all types of terrains and climates. We should aim to understand and appreciate them more. This quiz helps to gain a better understanding for grade 1 students. It also educates people about animals and how they live in their respective habitats. Hopefully this quiz also enhances students’ awareness of animal conservation and protection of their habitats.
Protect animals, protect our world!