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Hairy, feathery or scaly, animals tend to bring out the gentleness or bravado in people. People like knowing about them whether they are cute and cuddly or vast and scary. To many children, animals are characters from their favorite stories. To many adults, animals are precious parts of this fragile world we live in and worthy of preservation. There is a tremendous amount of little-known facts about animals great and small, and knowing these details will be a fun way to spend time with people you like while helping each other learn something new every time. Test your trivia knowledge or become a quiz master with these challenging animal trivia questions with answers.

Do mosquitoes have teeth?

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Animals Trivia Questions mosquitoes have teeth
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No.
There is a rumor of mosquito having teeth because a mosquito has 47 sharp edges on its tip of his proboscis that is used to help it cut through skin and even layers of clothing. But unlike human teeth, these edges are not used to chew food.

What animal is the emblem of the U.S. Republican political party?

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History Trivia Questions animal Republican political party
Donkey.
Incorrect.
Eagle.
Incorrect.
Elephant.
Correct!
The United States Republican party is represented by an elephant and the Democratic party by a donkey. In a cartoon that appeared in 1874 in Harper’s Weekly, cartoonist Thomas Nast drew a donkey covered in lion’s skin and scaring away all the animals at the zoo. One of those animals was an elephant that was labeled “The Republican Vote.” That’s how the elephant became the emblemRepublican Party.

Which is the largest mammal in the world?

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Animals Trivia Questions largest mammal in the world
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The blue whale.
The blue whale is the largest known animal to have ever existed; it can grow to 98 feet (30 meters) in length and weigh about 400,000 pounds (181,437 kilograms).

How many breeds of dog exist worldwide?

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Dogd Trivia Questions breeds dog exist worldwide
140.
Incorrect.
340.
Correct!
According to the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (World Canine Organization), there are approximately 340 known types of dog breeds worldwide. The primary breed types are guard dogs, companion dogs, herding dogs, working dogs, and hunting dogs even though there are many other subtypes.
540.
Incorrect.

What color tongue does a Chow Chow have?

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Dogd Trivia Questions color tongue chow chow
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The tongue of a Chow Chow is blue-black.
Chow Chow is originally from China, the Chow Chow’s name in Chinese is Songshi Quan and means “puffy-lion dog.” Chow is one of the oldest breeds of dogs, Chow Chows are known for their bluish-black tongues and gums. At birth, a Chow Chow’s tongue and gums are pink, but after a few weeks they take on the bluish-black color.

What animal is the emblem of the U.S. Democratic political party?

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History Trivia Questions animal emblem Democratic party
Elephant.
Incorrect.
Donkey.
Correct!
The United States Democratic party is recognized by the symbol of a donkey, and the Republican party is represented by an elephant. The Democratic donkey was first associated in 1828 with Democrat Andrew Jackson’s campaign. His opponents had called him a donkey, so Jackson decided to use the image of the strong-willed donkey on his posters. Later, famous cartoonist Thomas Nast used the donkey in newspaper cartoons and made the symbol famous.
Eagle.
Incorrect.

What is the smallest dog breed?

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Dogd Trivia Questions smallest dog breed
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Chihuahua.
On average, they weigh around 4 pounds, and are short as 6 inches! The Chihuahuas are named after a region in Mexico and despite their tiny figure are fierce, protective and loyal dogs towards their owners!

What is the only mammal capable of actual flight?

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Animals Trivia Questions mammal capable flight
Flying Squirrel.
Incorrect.
Bats.
Correct!
Bats are mammals with their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals naturally capable of real flight. There are more than 1,000 species of bats worldwide, and they can be found almost anywhere in the world except polar regions and deserts. Other mammals such as flying squirrels, colugos and gliding possums can’t actually fly.
Colugo.
Incorrect.

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