The Moa Quiz
The Moa Quiz
Test your knowledge about the fascinating world of Moas, the giant flightless birds that once roamed New Zealand. With ten engaging questions, dive into the mysteries of their extinction and the possibility of de-extinction.
- Discover the last confirmed sightings of Moas.
- Learn about de-extinction and its implications.
- Explore the various species and their diets.
When was the last confirmed sighting of a Moa?
Over 500 years ago
Over 700 years ago
Over 400 years ago
What does de-extinction mean?
Stopping extinction
Bringing back extinct animals
Making more animals extinct to help over-population
How close is de-extinction to reality?
Pretty close
Not too close
Far away
What would be the best choice for a surrogate mother (a mother that carries a child that is not her own)?
Ostrich
Cassowary
All of the above
How did many of the Moas become extinct? (there is more than 1 correct answer)
The got hunted for food/clothing
They fell into caves
They drowned
How many species of Moa were there?
9
6
11
What is one of the species of Moa called?
Little bush Moa
Downland Moa
Patched Moa
What group of birds does the Moa belong in?
Goshawks
Ratites
Skiens
What did Moa eat?
Twigs, berries and leaves
Worms, smaller birds and tree bark
Berries, leaves and tree bark
Bonus Question! How many threatened species are there in New Zealand?
2,786
1,648
2,372
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