EcoTraining Nature Quiz: Safari General Knowledge
What animals make up the 'Big 5'?
Lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo
Elephant, hippo, rhino, giraffe, buffalo
Cheetah, lion, buffalo, hippo, rhino
Why were these animals selected as the Big 5?
The term was created by Paul Kruger and refers to the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot.
The term was created by the safari industry and refers to the most popular and favoured sightings by tourists.
The term was created by big-game hunters and refers to the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot.
Lions spend most of the day sleeping. Up to how many hours a day do these animals sleep?
10 Hours
15 Hours
20 Hours
Which wild cat does not roar but instead they bark, snarl and purr?
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Why have buffalos not been domesticated and used for livestock?
Buffalos are not suitable for human consumption containing an enzyme humans are unable to digest.
Buffalos are unpredictable and have aggressive natures.
Buffalos are protected under the Wildlife Act 201 as a protected species.
Elephants are social animals and similar to humans respond to death of a herd member in a ritualised manner. Similar to a funeral, they bury their deceased and stay near the grave for a few days to mourn.
True
False
Hippos are considered Africa’s most dangerous animal and is responsible for more human fatalities than any of the “Big 5” (elephant, buffalo, leopard, lion and rhino).
True
False
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