1. You often hear the word gorilla used to describe a brute-like man. Where did this great ape get its name?
2. In addition to humans, there are a few species that can recognize their own reflection in a mirror. Name at least two of these animals.
3. Sticking with our great apes, most male mammals are larger than the females of their species. What is the weight difference between the sexes in the case of the mountain gorilla?
4. The Great Barrier Reef stretches about 1,250 miles along the northeast coast of Queensland, Australia. What is this reef made from?
5. The muntjac is the smallest member of this particular animal species.
6. If a plant were to be described as being sanative, what power would it have?
7. Is odor the only result of a skunk's spray?
8. Skunks of the Spilogale species take an unorthodox stance in a bid to warn potential attackers before resorting to a spray. What is this strange posture?
9. In addition to zebras, the spots on these animals are also unique.
10. True or False: The passenger pigeon is an example of an extinct species.
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