Animal Classification by MCQs with Answers

Animal which captures and readily kills living animals for its food is called?

• A.Predator
• B.Prey
• C.Scavenger
• D.Parasite

Which among the following is not a Ruminant?

• A.Cow
• B.Goat
• C.Cat
• D.Sheep

Past Paper MCQ

Which animal lives in cold areas but does not hibernate?

• A.Arctic Fox
• B.Polar Bear
• C.Pikas
• D.Snow Leopard

Vertebrate animals that maintain a constant body temperature are called?

• A.Cold-blooded
• B.Warm-blooded
• C.Ectothermic
• D.Poikilothermic

refers to a burrowing life-style or behavior, specialized for digging or burrowing.

• A.Aerial
• B.Arboreal
• C.Cursorial
• D.Fossorial

Rabbit feeds on seeds and leaves, that's why it is called as _?

• A.Carnivore
• B.Herbivore
• C.Omnivore
• D.Insectivore

Herbivores are animals that eat only?

• A.Meat
• B.Plants
• C.Both plants and meat
• D.Insects

Parental care behaviours are selected because they _?

• A.Reduce competition among siblings
• B.Ensure the survival of the species as a whole
• C.Increase the frequency of parent's genes in the next generation
• D.Help parents learn survival skills

Many birds have a specialized organ which is used for storing food. What is this organ called?

• A.Gizzard
• B.Proventriculus
• C.Crop
• D.Cloaca

An area in which an animal travels and gathers food is called _?

• A.Territory
• B.Home range
• C.Habitat
• D.Niche