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Meerkats

My favourite animals are meerkats so here is a quiz on them.
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Last updated: August 20, 2024
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1. What continent are meerkats native to?
South America
Africa
Australia
Antarctica
2. What is there scientific name?
Herpestidae
Dasypodidae
Suricata Suricatta
Orycteropus Afer
3. What is the name of the desert where wild meerkats are commonly found?
Atacama Desert
Gobi Desert
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
4. What is the conservation status of meerkats in the wild?
Vulnerable
Least Concern
Endangered
Near Threatened
5. What is the average lifespan of a wild meerkat?
2-3 years
5-7 years
8-10 years
12-15 years
6. How do they defend themselves if they can't run from the predator?
They play dead
They dig a hole underneath them and wait for the predator to go away
They attack and bite
They make a lot of noise and try to drive away the attacker
7. Who is the boss of the meerkats?
Strongest Female
Strongest male
Oldest male
Oldest female
8. What is a group of meerkats called?
Army
Parade
Troop
Mob
9. What is the average size of an adult meerkat?
45-50 CM (18-20 inches)
35-40 CM (14-16 inches)
15-20 CM (6-8 inches)
25-30 CM (10-12 inches)
10. How deep roughly do meerkats dig their tunnels?
1 meter (3 feet)
2 meters (6.5 feet)
3 meters (10 feet)
5 meters (16 feet)
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