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Types of Bears

In the whole world, there are only 8 species of bear. How many can you name?
Quiz by Glitschko56
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Last updated: November 18, 2019
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First submittedMay 22, 2012
Times taken106,465
Average score75.0%
Rating4.42
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Habitat
Bear
Arctic
Polar Bear
North America, Europe, Asia
Brown (Grizzly) Bear
North America
American Black Bear
Southern Asia
Asiatic Black Bear
Asia
Sloth Bear
China
Giant Panda
South America
Spectacled Bear
Asia
Sun Bear
dwo
+19
Level 92
May 21, 2012
I tried sleepy bear for sloth bear.
Tomtrific
+41
Level 82
Feb 13, 2019
Why didn't the teddy bear ever get hungry? Because he was already stuffed.
tschuelke4
+4
Level 24
May 21, 2012
what about koala bear?
aertzc
+34
Level 28
May 21, 2012
Not a bear.
Marvel072506
+80
Level 43
Jan 25, 2020
It wasn't koalafied. Yes, yes, I know. Bad pun.
stylus
+21
Level 75
Dec 26, 2021
i can’t bear it
durstand
+14
Level 65
May 21, 2012
Please accept "grizzly" for Brown Bear.
Quizmaster
+6
Level ∞
May 21, 2012
Whoops. That will work now.
Nyneve922
+1
Level 41
Oct 19, 2014
Didn't work just now (19 Oct 12:11am).
Quizmaster
+5
Level ∞
Oct 19, 2014
Sure it did. I just pasted it directly from the comment and it worked.
captainhamster
+4
Level 28
Jan 2, 2023
why the heck were you up at 12:00 am
BlackJohn
+7
Level 75
Sep 26, 2023
What are you, 12?
Bouncy
+4
Level 64
Feb 16, 2023
Jetpunk
Heliopixie
+3
Level 55
May 26, 2023
We have both brown bears and grizzly bears here, and they are not the same!
Rmsoprano
+3
Level 43
Sep 26, 2023
all grizzly bears are brown bears, but not all brown bears are grizzlies...
HydratedMite
+1
Level 61
Sep 26, 2023
It's a subspecies. Should it accept Kodiak? They're not the same thing.
RyanSem
+10
Level 38
May 21, 2012
Hahah i expected a radial drop off after panda bear... 87% to 25% :P
DerMan4
+2
Level 34
May 21, 2012
i got everything except panda!!
FacterLiger0804
+1
Level 40
Mar 19, 2021
I got everything . . .

I don't want to be cocky though

Good score xD

ZooTuber3000
+3
Level 52
Aug 30, 2021
Hubris ...
yankeh
+3
Level 60
May 21, 2012
arCtic
Quizmaster
+2
Level ∞
May 22, 2012
Fixed!
Nobody
+4
Level 16
May 21, 2012
I put specticle for spectacled and I thought pandas weren't actually bears? Or did I just dream that?
Glitschko56
+8
Level 58
May 21, 2012
No, panda's are bears. There used to be a bit of an issue as to whether they were "true" bears, but that's been settled. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panda#Classification
smartcookie17
+4
Level 45
Aug 3, 2014
I have problems with that... Thinking something happened and then finding out I dreamed it. But it was so real! Luckily, it has a low chance of happening because normally my dreams are too weird to EVER come true.
smartcookie17
+2
Level 45
Aug 3, 2014
Except maybe after a nuclear fallout. Why doesn't this site have an edit button?
Dollyfroggy
+1
Level 59
Sep 26, 2023
It does now, but only for 60 minutes.
ChineseChen
+1
Level 65
Sep 2, 2020
Because then some people would corrupt other people’s quizzes
Dollyfroggy
+1
Level 59
Sep 26, 2023
I think that person meant editing your own comments.
scott4real
+3
Level 67
May 10, 2017
I thought that too, but I think it's Koala bears I'm thinking of.
Cog
+3
Level 75
May 22, 2021
Koala 'bears' are marsupials
DerMan4
+2
Level 34
May 21, 2012
ArCtic

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pcarron
+11
Level 54
May 21, 2012
No Pooh Bear?
Pixie
+2
Level 28
Jun 8, 2012
Hehehe
Jagwyyn
+1
Level 21
Mar 8, 2013
How do you get a Picture next to the quiz title?
samiamco
+1
Level 69
Jul 16, 2016
Your quiz has to be deemed point-worthy and most excellent.
McKenzieFam
+3
Level 59
Dec 20, 2022
Edit : just use the 'Add Thumbnail' button in Step 1 on the quiz editor
McKenzieFam
+4
Level 59
Dec 20, 2022
yes I did just answer a nearly decade-old comment
Bearcat529
+3
Level 12
Apr 13, 2013
What about the kodiak bear?
Bearcat529
+3
Level 12
Apr 27, 2013
What about the Kodiak Bear?
HyddenRizz
+2
Level 66
Sep 26, 2023
It's a type of brown bear. I always try this on these quizzes!

Fun fact, it's the second largest bear after a polar bear.

Rachel24601
+1
Level 46
Mar 29, 2014
Could you accept Andean for Spectacled?
Quizmaster
+1
Level ∞
Oct 16, 2014
Okay
mightythor
+5
Level 66
May 29, 2014
You missed Teddy.
kiwiquizzer
+6
Level 68
Dec 10, 2016
Paddington Bear? From Peru...
scrumpyone
+3
Level 45
Dec 12, 2016
Thread Bear?
HydratedMite
+1
Level 61
Jun 19, 2022
Paddington is a spectacled bear.
Bethan
+1
Level 45
Aug 5, 2014
All of them with 1:43 to go :D

I do think that sloth is a bit misleading as I have never heard anyone refer to them as a 'sloth bear', just as a sloth - but great quiz :)

Cwej
+5
Level 66
Oct 16, 2014
Sloths and sloth bears are two different species, though, right?
HydratedMite
+2
Level 61
Jun 19, 2022
...
McKenzieFam
+1
Level 59
Dec 20, 2022
*cringe*
thegungler
+1
Level 51
Oct 9, 2023
A sloth bear is a different animal from a sloth...
Awesomeness101
+2
Level 54
Oct 16, 2014
some alternate spellings for spectacled plz
mo918
+8
Level 77
Oct 16, 2014
QUESTION: WHICH BEAR IS BEST?
kalbahamut
+11
Level 83
Oct 18, 2018
Basically there are two schools of thought
jennraven
+13
Level 68
Jan 27, 2020
FALSE! Black bear!

Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica.

FoxAndRabbit
+7
Level 71
Dec 26, 2021
Bears do not- what is going on?!
maggikfist
+1
Level 28
Oct 16, 2014
The Spectacled Bear is also known as the Andean Bear
Doggies
+2
Level 22
Oct 16, 2014
What about the deadly Drop Bears in Australia. All they do is eat and fall on people. Only joking. I know it's a marsupial. They are also known as Koala Bears
jhult22
+2
Level 58
Oct 17, 2014
Kodiak bears are in like Alaska or something. They are just giant brown (grizzly) bears
erikj
+2
Level 64
Oct 17, 2014
I tried Honey Bear (other name for Sun Bear). Can that be added?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_bear

ander217
+3
Level 75
Nov 25, 2015
I tried honey bear, too.
Epicx
+1
Level 22
Oct 18, 2014
What about the moon bear?
rahrl
+2
Level 50
Nov 27, 2014
Did I seriously just try "The Bear of Love?"

It's time for bed.

Jonathan
+1
Level 28
Nov 27, 2014
Only got 3 of them! Ashamed!
Ilovejetpunk
+1
Level 46
Dec 11, 2014
this is first time I play this game
Balletfairy01
+3
Level 7
Apr 1, 2015
what about a red panda. it is a panda which is a bear not a marsupial.

I typed in red panda about 20 times thinking I had mysteriously spelt it wrong, did it have a capital R?was it all one word? was it red panda bear?

Sifhraven
+2
Level 65
Jun 20, 2019
Not related to the giant panda. Apparently it is all alone in its family, poor thing.
McKenzieFam
+1
Level 59
Dec 20, 2022
Red Panda : Ailurus fulgens

The only two species in the Ailuridae genus, Fulgens fulgens and Fulgens refulgens.

sambadojazz
+3
Level 53
Nov 25, 2015
You missed "Russian" and "Stock market".
lespods
+2
Level 25
Nov 25, 2015
I could be mistaken but isn't a panda closer related to a raccoon than a bear.
kiwiquizzer
+1
Level 68
Dec 10, 2016
Red pandas are.
Nightcap
+1
Level 77
Feb 15, 2016
How about...Chicago Bear?
Malbaby
+3
Level 71
Feb 18, 2016
What about Mummy Bear, Daddy Bear and Baby Bear?
SkuxxKiwi
+1
Level 39
Jan 31, 2020
And any other member of the Berenstain bear family:D
Carry
+2
Level 63
Jun 1, 2016
What about gummy bears?
Devvik2
+1
Level 68
Jun 4, 2016
What about Teddy bear?
Bellmaster
+3
Level 66
Sep 6, 2016
Question: What type of bear is best?
CorkSpork
+3
Level 72
Feb 7, 2017
That's debatable. There are basically two schools of thought
BlackJohn
+2
Level 75
Sep 26, 2023
FACT: Bears eat beets.

Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica.

morequizzes4u
+1
Level 33
Oct 25, 2016
what about having some beer? Anyone?
Sifhraven
+1
Level 65
Jun 20, 2019
*puts up hand, just what I needed!
blinky
+1
Level 59
Nov 7, 2016
Candyland = gummy bears
Roger77024
+1
Level 57
Dec 10, 2016
Paddington?
gjcsarris
+1
Level 70
Dec 10, 2016
Nice quiz:)

Are they mentioned by size?

bmjs98
+1
Level 54
Dec 10, 2016
Panda was the only one I didn't get I hate life
kiwiquizzer
+1
Level 68
Dec 10, 2016
^ Brilliant!
sparty32
+1
Level 55
Dec 10, 2016
what about gummy bears
dewey1971
+1
Level 68
Dec 10, 2016
Shoot. I thought it said "Types of Beers." Never mind.
Sifhraven
+1
Level 65
Jun 20, 2019
Allready had a few too many? ;) (or really want one and your mind made it into what you wanted it to be)
kenpo17
+1
Level 66
Dec 11, 2016
Any chance you can add "Chicago" as an answer? ;-)
Devondragin
+1
Level 53
Dec 11, 2016
Asiatic black bears are also called moon bears.
Quizmaster
+1
Level ∞
Dec 12, 2016
Moon bear will work now
Trix
+1
Level 48
Dec 13, 2016
Koala?
Magarara
+1
Level 54
Jan 22, 2017
Koala?
Shade9099
+2
Level 67
Feb 2, 2017
A Koala is not a bear, and isn't a panda a raccoon?
StarSky28
+2
Level 29
Jun 27, 2017
Then why is it called the 'Koala Bear'?

Also, a panda is not a raccoon.

Freestatebear
+5
Level 84
Feb 13, 2019
You're not seriously asking the English language to follow the rules of logic, are you??
Sifhraven
+2
Level 65
Jun 20, 2019
So a seahorse is an actual horse? ( and dozens of others examples).

Giant pandas have recently be classed as bears. And the red panda is in a family of its own, but deemed closer to racoons than the giant panda.

Geopro
+1
Level 60
Dec 26, 2021
And they are NOT called koala bears. Just koalas
EytanMelech
+1
Level 67
Mar 24, 2017
What about the kodiak bear?????
SpacemanSpiff
+2
Level 61
Mar 30, 2017
Kodiak is a subspecies of Brown (Grizzly) Bear.
Tomtrific
+1
Level 82
Feb 13, 2019
And where is the hair on a bear? Nowhere, mon frère.
Sifhraven
+1
Level 65
Jun 20, 2019
Carebears? ;)
Leelacee77
+1
Level 39
Jan 25, 2020
Giant Pandas are 100% bears, I think people are maybe mistaking the red pandas who I believe are a relation to the raccoon.
ZooTuber3000
+1
Level 52
Aug 30, 2021
Red pandas are in fact an entirely different species.
Redflame37
+1
Level 36
Dec 26, 2021
Exactly Right!
Pumpkinface
+1
Level 52
Jan 25, 2020
What about care bears?
ander217
+1
Level 75
Jan 25, 2020
Bugbear?
Jacktheguy
+1
Level 89
Jan 25, 2020
Build-a-Bear?
domvog
+6
Level 79
Jan 25, 2020
Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica.
Nerd0921
+2
Level 73
Jan 26, 2020
Where are my drop bears?
texdave
+2
Level 56
Jan 27, 2020
This is unbearable!
markasol
+1
Level 75
Jan 27, 2020
Isn't the Koala a bear too?
fuanacdc
+1
Level 84
Feb 4, 2020
The koala is a marsupial.
cosenza
+1
Level 63
May 15, 2020
false, black bear is best
JohnnyYeet
+1
Level 56
Jun 4, 2020
Polar Bear is best
pctjunkie
+2
Level 88
Sep 2, 2020
Johnny, I'm guessing you haven't seen that episode of The Office.
TheOnlyChalky
+1
Level 65
Oct 21, 2020
You need to make Kodiak work for Brown Bear also
cathlete
+1
Level 73
Feb 24, 2021
Yeah, if Grizzly is accepted, Kodiak should be as well.
Redflame37
+1
Level 36
Dec 26, 2021
Kodaik should not be added because it is a black bear, but with a different hair color.
CaoMaru
+1
Level 50
Dec 26, 2021
That's a Kermode Bear. Kodiak Bears are a type of Brown Bear.
Danibread
+1
Level 57
Apr 6, 2021
Can you add Teddy bear? :)
Usukhuu
+1
Level 29
Apr 19, 2021
No Gobi Bear?(rarest bear)
ZooTuber3000
+2
Level 52
Aug 30, 2021
Subspecies of brown bear
OfficerDibble
+1
Level 80
Oct 25, 2021
We don't take kindly to panda bears.
Redflame37
+1
Level 36
Dec 26, 2021
I do!
domvog
+1
Level 79
Dec 29, 2021
Question, what kind of bear is best?
blixmiss
+1
Level 30
Dec 29, 2021
Shouldn't Grolar Bear count?
loni
+1
Level 66
Oct 18, 2022
Grolar is a hybrid, not a bear's species.
SpencerGT
+1
Level 64
Jan 10, 2022
Gummy? Water?
Murphster45
+1
Level 85
Oct 20, 2022
Interested in more Bears? Take the longer/harder version here! https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/1398188/all-types-of-bears
ElonMosque
+1
Level 53
Jan 15, 2023
i like bears i guess
MandyT
+1
Level 57
Aug 24, 2023
What about the Kodiak bear?
Otterpotter63
+1
Level 52
Sep 26, 2023
You forgot gummy bear
BlackJohn
+1
Level 75
Sep 26, 2023
Can you please accept "Indian" for Sloth Bear?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sloth_bear

GlassMonkeyCode
+1
Level 65
Sep 26, 2023
The average score is 5, I got 8. I guess I'm 'smarter than the average bear'.
AlexThirkell
+1
Level 74
Sep 26, 2023
Kodiak bear is a subspecies of the Brown bear, apparently, so doesn't qualify for this quiz. (30 secs of research got me this information.)

Why not add an explanation for this at the top? Half the comments here are asking about it and Glitschko56 hasn't commented since 2012...

FrankPentangeli
+1
Level 22
Sep 26, 2023
I often look up the questions before I start the time. Then I take the test. I rarely get 100%, but I'll never be on Jeopardy.
VoiceOfDamo
+1
Level 43
Sep 27, 2023
Kodiak should be accepted for Brown Bear.
superc01123
+1
Level 43
Sep 30, 2023
No pizzly bear?
funkyfunktard
+1
Level 35
Oct 27, 2023
hahahah!!!!! idk why I wasn't expecting spectacled bear as a/n answer. had me dead when I saw it.
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