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31 Animal world 8. This ape has long orange furs and it climbs and sleeps on
trees. Its name in Malay language means ‘Man of the forest.’

a. orangutan b. gibbon c. howling monkey
Answer the following questions by choosing the correct option.

9. Camels have extra eye-lids to protect them from blowing
1. By size the tiger is the largest cat, the lion is the second
largest, which is the third largest? sand. How many eye-lids do camels have?
a. 2 b. 4 c. 3
a. leopard b. cheetah c. jaguar

2. Which animal can create the loudest sound among any 10. What animals produce pearls?
living creature? a. scallops b. oysters c. clams

a. gibbon b. humpback whale c. dolphin

11. A cat is called ‘feline’, a dog is called ‘canine’, what
3. For which of the following snakes, the diet is mainly do you call a cow?
composed of other snakes?
a. ashinine b. ovine c. bovine
a. krait b. rattle snake c. king cobra

12. Which of the following has no skeleton at all?
4. Which is the fastest swimming fish?
a. starfish b. sponge c. jellyfish
a. hammer fish b. sailfish c. sawfish

13. Black, White, Sumatran, Javan and Indian are all types
5. Name a bird which lays only one egg in two years. of which wild animal?

a. albatross b. ostrich c. rhea a. rhinoceros b. deer c. giraffe

14. The call of this animal sounds like they are laughing. They
6. You can tell the difference between an Indian elephant make that sound when they are excited or nervous.
and an African elephant by its
a. spotted hyena b. tapir c. warthog
a. tail b. trunk c. ears

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To survive in the desert sand, camels have many adaptations. Camels have long
7. Which bird lays its eggs in other birds’ nests? eyelashes to keep the desert sand out of their eyes. Their nostrils can close so

a. cuckoo b. eagle c. robin that sand does not enter their nose. They have thick lips so that they can eat
prickly desert plants without feeling the pain.

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