Super Quiz

Take this Super Quiz to a Ph.D. Score 1 point for each correct answer on the Freshman Level, 2 points on the Graduate Level and 3 points on the Ph.D. Level. Subject: LARGE MAMMALS Identify the large mammal. (e.g., Also known as homo sapiens. Answer: Humans.)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. They bear distinctive fatty deposits known as humps. Answer________ 2. It lives longer than any other mammal. Answer________ 3. The tallest living terrestrial animals. Answer________ 4. “Jumbo” was a large one. Answer________ 5. The advertising mascot “Smokey” was this type of mammal.

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GRADUATE LEVEL 6. Its name means “river horse.” Answer________ 7. The adult of this marine mammal has tusks and whiskers. Answer________ 8. Its diet is over 99 percent bamboo. Answer________ 9. By weight, their horns cost as much as gold on the black market. Answer________ 10. The Siberian and Bengal are two subspecies of this mammal.

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PH.D. LEVEL

11. This domesticated ox is used in Tibet as a pack animal. Answer________ 12. They are the largest surviving terrestrial animals in North America. Answer________ 13. The largest living primates. Answer________ 14. It is the largest marsupial. Answer________ 15. The two extant types are “river” and “swamp.”

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