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Animal Records Quiz

The fastest, largest, smallest, and most extreme animals on Earth — do you know the record holders?

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About the Animal Records Quiz

The Animal Records Quiz is a free medium-level Animals quiz featuring 20 multiple-choice questions. The fastest, largest, smallest, and most extreme animals on Earth — do you know the record holders? Each question comes with a 20-second countdown timer and instant explanations after every answer so you can learn as you play. This quiz is completely free on GoKwiz — no account or sign up required.

Animal Records Quiz — Practice Questions

1. What is the fastest land animal on Earth?

  1. Cheetah
  2. Lion
  3. Pronghorn antelope
  4. Springbok

2. What is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth?

  1. African elephant
  2. Blue whale
  3. Giant squid
  4. T-Rex dinosaur

3. Which bird can fly the highest?

  1. Bar-headed goose
  2. Condor
  3. Eagle
  4. Rüppell's vulture

4. What is the smallest mammal in the world?

  1. Etruscan shrew
  2. Kitti's hog-nosed bat
  3. Pygmy mouse
  4. Pygmy shrew

5. What animal has the longest lifespan?

  1. Bowhead whale
  2. Giant tortoise
  3. Greenland shark
  4. Ocean quahog clam

6. Which animal has the longest migration?

  1. Arctic tern
  2. Humpback whale
  3. Leatherback sea turtle
  4. Monarch butterfly

7. What is the loudest animal on Earth?

  1. Blue whale
  2. Howler monkey
  3. Pistol shrimp
  4. Sperm whale

8. Which animal has the largest eyes relative to its body size?

  1. Chameleon
  2. Eagle
  3. Giant squid
  4. Tarsier

9. What is the fastest fish in the ocean?

  1. Mako shark
  2. Sailfish
  3. Swordfish
  4. Tuna

10. Which insect can carry the most weight relative to its size?

  1. Ant
  2. Dung beetle
  3. Honeybee
  4. Rhinoceros beetle

11. What is the largest living land animal?

  1. African bush elephant
  2. Giraffe
  3. Hippopotamus
  4. White rhinoceros

12. Which animal has the longest tongue relative to its body?

  1. Anteater
  2. Chameleon
  3. Giant pangolin
  4. Tube-lipped nectar bat

13. What is the fastest creature in the world (including dive speed)?

  1. Cheetah
  2. Dragonfly
  3. Peregrine falcon
  4. Sailfish

14. Which mammal can sleep for the longest periods?

  1. Armadillo
  2. Brown bat
  3. Koala
  4. Sloth

15. What animal has the most powerful bite force (relative to size)?

  1. Great white shark
  2. Nile crocodile
  3. Saltwater crocodile
  4. Tasmanian devil

16. Which animal has the most legs?

  1. Centipede
  2. Millipede
  3. Pill bug
  4. Spider

17. What is the smallest bird in the world?

  1. Bee hummingbird
  2. Elfin woods warbler
  3. Goldcrest
  4. Weebill

18. Which marine animal can regenerate lost body parts most completely?

  1. Axolotl
  2. Planarian flatworm
  3. Sea cucumber
  4. Starfish

19. Which bird lays the largest egg relative to the bird's body size?

  1. Emperor penguin
  2. Kiwi
  3. Ostrich
  4. Wandering albatross

20. What is the deepest-diving mammal?

  1. Blue whale
  2. Cuvier's beaked whale
  3. Southern elephant seal
  4. Sperm whale

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are in the Animal Records Quiz?

This quiz contains 20 questions.

Is this quiz free?

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What category is this quiz?

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How difficult is this quiz?

This quiz is rated medium difficulty, with a 20-second timer per question.

Can I retake the Animal Records Quiz?

Yes, as many times as you like. Questions and answer options are shuffled every time for a fresh experience. After finishing, you can also retry only the questions you got wrong.

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