British Wildlife Quiz for Kids

1. Badgers have the ability to produce a very unpleasant smell, which gland does this come from?

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  Ductless gland
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  Anal gland
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  Adrenal gland

2. When a Hedgehog sheds its baby spines for adult spines, what is this process called?

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  Quilling
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  Spineing
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  Sharpening

3. What is the most common bird of prey found in Britain?

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  Eagle
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  Kite
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  Kestrel

4. The Manx Shearwater is an amazing bird that is a member of the shearwater family. What does the prefix ‘Manx’ refer to?

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  Isle of Skye
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  Isle of White
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  Isle of Man

5. Which animal family does the Pine Marten belong to?

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  Weasel family (Mustelidae)
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  Vole family (Cricetidae)
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  Hedgehog family (Erinaceidae)

6. What is a group of Moles called?

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  A herd
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  A kinder
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  A labour

7. What island off the welsh coast can the Atlantic Puffin be observed in great numbers?

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  Seabird Island
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  Puffin Island
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  Atlantic island

8. Which three snakes are native to the British Isles?

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  The Boa, Cobra and Rattlesnakes
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  The Black mamba, Anaconda and Cottonmouth snakes
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  The Adder, Grass and Smooth snakes

9. What is the hairy covering called that covers a Deers antlers?

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  A coat
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  A velvet
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  A fur

10. What color are a Kingfisher birds legs?

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  White
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  Green
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  Orange