Page 98 - World of Animals - Issue #29

Animal trivia

Test your animal knowledge

1. A SCALY ISSUE 3. PICK A PUFFIN

What does the Cantonese word for Can you name the puffin species?
pangolin translate to?

2. MEET THE CRABS

Do you know which is the largest, hairiest, a. b.
smallest and most colourful?

a. b. c. d.
Pea crab Orangutan crab
4. KILLER HIPPOS

How many humans do hippos kill a year?

a. Up to 3,000 b. Up to 4,000
c. d.
Rainbow crab Japanese spider crab c. Up to 2,000 d. Up to 1,000

5. WHO AM I?

Match the frog to their characteristic
a. b. c. d. e.

“I spend 95 per “I make a low croak “My tongue can
cent of my life “I am so small that that sounds like a fire in almost “I can survive in

underground” I fit on a Smartie” cow mooing” any direction” salt water”

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Purple frog Banded rubber frog Crab-eating frog Paedophryne amauensis American bullfrog

98 d) Rhinoceros auklet 4. a) Up to 3,000 5. a) Purple frog b) Paedophryne amauensis c) American bullfrog d) Banded rubber frog e) Crab-eating frog Answers 1. The animal that digs through the mountains 2. a) Smallest b) Hairiest c) Most colourful d) Largest 3. a) Atlantic puffi n b) Horned puffi n c) Tufted puffi n