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Ready-made multiple-choice practice quizzes, hand-checked. Take any free quiz online — every answer comes with an explanation, and every quiz page has a full answer key to revise from.
Animals
Discover how well you know the varied mammal, reptile, and bird species residing across the European continent. Answer each question to see whether you got it right, with an explanation every time.
A free 10-question multiple-choice practice test on Animals. Each question has one correct answer and a short explanation, and the full answer key below the player doubles as a study sheet. No account, no time limit — take it as often as you like.
This is a free, 10-question multiple-choice quiz. Answer each question to see whether you got it right, with an explanation for every answer. There is no sign-up and no time limit — take it as many times as you like, and use the answer key above to revise before or after.
Correct answer: BMouflon
The European mouflon originated in Mediterranean island scrublands before being widely established in Central European mountain forests.
Correct answer: CEurasian brown bear
The Eurasian brown bear reaches weights up to eight hundred pounds in northern Europe, making it the continent's largest land predator.
Correct answer: AOlm
The olm is an aquatic cave salamander adapted to total subterranean darkness with skin-covered eyes and acute non-visual senses.
Correct answer: AMarismeña cattle
Marismeña cattle are an ancient feral-tolerant Iberian breed adapted to the seasonal marshes of Doñana National Park.
Correct answer: BIberian lynx
The Iberian lynx is distinguished by tufted ears and spotted fur, feeding almost exclusively on European wild rabbits.
Correct answer: BAlpine ibex
The Alpine ibex was preserved in Italy's Gran Paradiso region before naturalists successfully reintroduced it throughout the Alpine arc.
Correct answer: CPyrenean desman
The Pyrenean desman uses sensitive mechanoreceptors on its snout to hunt aquatic insect larvae in fast-flowing mountain torrents.
Correct answer: CBearded vulture
The bearded vulture, or lammergeier, feeds up to eighty-five percent on bones, cracking heavy ossified material from high flights.
Correct answer: ABarbary macaque
Barbary macaques dwell on the Upper Rock of Gibraltar, having arrived originally from the Atlas Mountains of North Africa.
Correct answer: AEuropean hamster
The European hamster, known for its tricolored fur, digs deep underground burrows to stockpile grains for winter dormancy.