<p>Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 4 Test</p><p>1. What is the Latin word for happy?</p><p>2. Name one thing male lions will do when kicked out of their pride:</p><p>______</p><p>______</p><p>3. The largest percent of tigers live in what country?</p><p> a) South Africa b) China c) Russia d) India</p><p>4. Which of these names doesn’t belong?</p><p> a) cougar b) cheetah c) puma d) catamount</p><p>5. What trait does a hyena share with a cat?</p><p>______</p><p>6. What language does the word aardwolf come from?</p><p> a) Latin b) Greek c) Afrikaans d) Native American</p><p>7. Name the three cats of North America:</p><p>______</p><p>______</p><p>______Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 4 Test</p><p>Fill in the table with the appropriate words.</p><p>Cat(s) Looks Blends With</p><p>Lions and 8. ______Buff-colored Dry, grassy fields; savannas</p><p>Tigers Stripes 9. ______</p><p>Spotted and Lynx, ocelot, cheetah, 10. ______Sunlight on forest floor jaguar, leopard</p><p>11. ______White with black spots Snow</p><p>12. What is a group of hyenas called?</p><p> a) romp b) clan c) pride d) herd</p><p>13. What family of animals live mostly in trees?</p><p> a) Viverridae b) Herpestidae c) Hyaenidae d) Pantherinae</p><p>14. What two places have mongooses been introduced and caused trouble?</p><p>______</p><p>______</p><p>15. An animal that is not considered to be prey by other animals is a(n)</p><p>______. Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 4 Test</p><p>16. When a male destroys all the cubs in a pride he’s just acquired it’s called</p><p>______.</p><p>17. How fast can cheetahs run?</p><p> a) 40 mph b) 50 mph c) 70 mph d) 90 mph</p><p>18. What determines lynx population?</p><p> a) temperatures b) land available c) plant density d) prey available</p><p>19. Which animal is also known as a suricate?</p><p> a) hyena b) cheetah c) meerkat d) aardwolf</p><p>20. A dwarf mongoose has a ______relationship with a Hornbill, meaning both of them benefit.</p><p>21. What hormone tends to make hyena cubs overly aggressive?</p><p> a) testosterone b) estrogen</p><p>22. Mutations are mistakes in a creature’s</p><p> a) chromosomes b) genes</p><p>23. The cats that don’t have retractable claws are ______.</p><p>24. A cat’s extra sense organ is its ______. Date ______Name ______Apologia Zoology 3: Lesson 4 Test</p><p>True or False – Write T for true and F for false for the following statements</p><p>______25. A hyena’s womb is what causes problem for its birthing process.</p><p>______26. Cougars have the worst reputation for eating people.</p><p>______27. Bobcats are often called “wildcats.”</p><p>______28. Tigers enjoy swimming.</p><p>______29. Leopards are known for their “tear-stain” markings.</p><p>______30. Meerkats are animals that prefer to be alone.</p><p>______31. A female lion’s “childhood” affects her job as an adult. </p><p>______32. Asiatic lions are lions that live in India.</p><p>______33. Black panthers are really leopards.</p><p>______34. Tigers can kill elephants.</p><p>______35. An aardwolf’s favorite food is the mongoose.</p>