Mustelid Mania Quiz
Mustelid Mania Quiz
Are you a fan of otters, ferrets, and badgers? Test your knowledge in this fun and engaging quiz all about the fascinating family of Mustelidae! Discover interesting facts and see how well you know these amazing creatures.
Here’s what you can expect:
- Multiple choice questions
- True or false sections
- Questions about the unique characteristics and behaviors of mustelids
Easy one to start - How many species of otter are there in the world?
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11
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True or False - Mustelids make up the largest family in the order Carnivora, suborder Caniformia.
True
False
Which of these is weasel-y recognisable?
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Watermelon isn't usually on the diet for this species, but what is it?
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Sean in a bad mood
Which species formerly of family Mustelidae was misrepresented as a European species by a popular Looney Tunes character?
Opossum
Skunk
Raccoon
Red Panda
Several bodily characteristics help define members of family Mustelidae. Among those is the bone structure of the feet. What is the correct foot structure?
Five toes and a dewclaw
Four toes
Four toes and an opposable thumb
Five toes
Plenty social media posts with people keeping otters as pets. But what species is most common in the illegal pet trade?
African clawless otter
Spotted-necked otter
Asian short clawed otter
Smothe-coated otter
A badge(r) of honour for those who can identify which of the following are true badgers.
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Sunda stink badger
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Javan ferret-badger
Otters are out but don't f(er)ret - The only truly domestic member of the Mustelids is the domestic ferret. But, in which state in the US is this animal still listed on the wild animals roster, and hence illegal to own as a pet?
Texas
California
Florida
Utah
All but one of the Mustelids have anal scent glands for marking territory and sexual signalling, which one doesn't?
Marine otter
Neotropical otter
Sea otter
Southern river otter
Lol anal
Which is stoat(ally) different?
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The common terms for European badger Male and Females are..
Boar / Sow
Bull / Cow
Hog / Sow
Colin / Brenda
What is so unique about the Colombian weasel?
Its thought to be the rarest carnivoran in South America
It only eats fish
It doesnt actually exist
It forms cartels and deals cocaine
The trouser weasel may be more common in Giuseppe's dreams, but what is world record time for someone keeping two ferrets down their trousers?
5 seconds (you're not allowed underwear in official record atempts)
5mins 30 seconds
5 hours 30 minutes
5 days 3 hours
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