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True or False Questions about Animals

316 true or false questions with answers, all ages. Quick statements to judge true or false — great for fast rounds. Reveal the answers below, pick one at random, or present them full-screen.

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  1. 1.

    The state of Indiana has strict laws against collecting and capturing box turtles from the wild.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  2. 2.

    The badger can be found in every part of the lower 48 states.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  3. 3.

    A starfish is a type of fish.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  4. 4.

    Stegosaurus had back legs that were twice as long as its front legs.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  5. 5.

    An octopus can fit through any hole larger than its beak.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  6. 6.

    Cats are so curious because they are always looking for food.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  7. 7.

    The Sumatran tiger is the smallest of all tigers.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  8. 8.

    Hyenas are more closely related to cats than to dogs.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  9. 9.

    Worm casts (waste) is richer in nutrients and essential particles than the first 6 inches of topsoil.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  10. 10.

    Snakes are very likely to attack us, regardless of whether they feel threatened or not.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  11. 11.

    For their size hippos are pretty fast runners and are much faster than humans.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  12. 12.

    Platypuses are venomous.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  13. 13.

    All starfish have 5 arms.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  14. 14.

    The species name White Rhinoceros is the result of mis-translation of the word white.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  15. 15.

    Rabbits can see what's behind themselves without turning their heads.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  16. 16.

    Female mantes (the plural for mantis) are larger than males.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  17. 17.

    Rescue remedy is a combination of Rock Rose, Star of Bethlehem, Impatiens, Cherry Plum and Clematis essences.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  18. 18.

    Hippos secrete a red substance known as blood sweat that protects them from the sun.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  19. 19.

    The African Bullfrog is the largest frog.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  20. 20.

    Mudpuppies hibernate in the winter months.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  21. 21.

    Zebras are related to rhinos.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  22. 22.

    Pandas are known to roar.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  23. 23.

    A water bowl should be kept within easy access for your dog at all times.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  24. 24.

    Wolves can live in snowy areas at certain times of the year?

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  25. 25.

    Giraffes need less sleep than nearly every other animal.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  26. 26.

    Dogs sweat through their skin, like humans.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  27. 27.

    It was proven that Thylacines killed some sheep in 1957.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  28. 28.

    Reindeer are strict herbivores (vegetarians).

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  29. 29.

    The spikes on the tail of a Stegosaurus are called "thagomizers" and are a reference to the Gary Larsons comic strip Far Side.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  30. 30.

    Turtle-doves tend to eat in their nests and high in the trees.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  31. 31.

    Giant Pandas eat oranges and bananas.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  32. 32.

    All penguins are found exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  33. 33.

    Pandas live and travel together.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  34. 34.

    The praying mantis lives only up to one year.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  35. 35.

    Lions are inactive about 20 hours per day.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  36. 36.

    Brown Bear/polar bear hybrids occur naturally in the wild.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  37. 37.

    Sheep are similar to cows in that they have a stomach which contains four chambers.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  38. 38.

    Turtles have poor vision and cannot see in color.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  39. 39.

    All flamingos have 12 black flight feathers at the tips of each wing.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  40. 40.

    The Giant Gippsland Earthworm, the largest species of earthworm, can reach nearly 10 feet in length.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  41. 41.

    Turkeys were once threatened with extinction in America.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  42. 42.

    All dinosaurs were cold-blooded reptiles.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  43. 43.

    Rays and Skates are types of sharks.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  44. 44.

    The mudpuppy can produce noise.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  45. 45.

    Box turtles are safe to eat.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  46. 46.

    Octopuses can not be kept as pets.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  47. 47.

    The jaguars extremely powerful bite, which can pierce through a turtles shell, makes it the mammal with the strongest jaw in the animal kingdom.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: False
  48. 48.

    The tongue of a pangolin is so long that it is anchored to its pelvis.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  49. 49.

    The internet browser Firefox is named after the Red Panda.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True
  50. 50.

    The Axolotl is an amphibian that can spend its whole life in a larval state.

    • ATrue
    • BFalse
    Answer: True

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