This is a vocabulary quiz set to help you practice your knowledge on animal names. Read the descriptions below and type the correct name of the animal described.
If you do not feel ready to take the quiz yet, click here to read again through part 1 and part 2 our vocabulary lesson on the Northern Hemisphere animals.
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#1. A medium sized mammal with black and white fur which fights off predators by releasing a stinky smell
#2. A member of the bear family whose fur is see-through
#3. A large mammal that has big strong claws and is often confused for a carnivore but can survive on berries, mushrooms and even moss.
#4. A small red mammal sometimes referred to as the racoon of the east
#5. A domesticated small animal which is kept at home for its ability to hunt mice and other rodents
#6. A large white water bird which has a long flexible neck and short webbed legs and feet
#7. A nocturnal bird known for its big eyes and the ability to turn its head all the way around
#8. A small city bird that can come in a variety of colours including black, white or brown but usually portrayed as a grey bird
#9. An aquatic animal that has fins and gills, usually categorized by the type of water they live in
#10. A medium sized mammal known for its flattened tail and large front teeth
#11. A big partially domesticated bird with a bald head and flaps of extra skin around its nose and neck
#12. A very large pink bird that uses its beak to fish by turning it upside down in the water
#13. A largest predator of the dog family which is covered in grey fur
#14. A member of the horse family which is identified by its long pointy ears
#15. A wild ox covered in fur and identified by its signature shaggy hair and beard-like fur hanging from its neck
