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Animals and Wildlife

1. In which areas are toco toucan usually found in Brazil?

a) Northern b) Eastern

c) Southern d) Western

2. Which of the following animals is at the top of the food chain?

a) Piranha b) Gold Lion Tamarin

c) Toco Toucan d) Jaguar

3. What are the warm colours of the Golden Lion Tamarin’s mane?

a) Red, Orange b) Plue, Purple

c) Orange, Yellow d) Purple, Pink

4. How much can a three-toed sloth weigh up to?

a) 4.9kgs b) 4.5kgs

c) 3.8kgs d) 3.5kgs

5. What flower shape are jaguar's spots similar to?

a) Hibiscus b) Gardenias

c) Rose d) Lily

6. Why was the three-toed sloth given its name?

Answer: The three toed sloth gets its English name from the fact that it has three long claws on
each paw.

7. How can piranhas be such a vicious fish?

Answer:Piranhas can be dangerous when they are hungry, which is usually when water levels
are low and food is scarce.

8. What are toco toucans able to do with their beaks?

Answer: The birds use them to reach fruit on branches that are too small to support their weight.