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Animal Facts: True or False?

Real animal photos and surprising facts. Is it true or false? Pick the answer and the reason.

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The questions

  1. 1

    An octopus has three hearts.

    • False: an octopus has one heart
    • True: an octopus has three hearts

    Answer: True: an octopus has three hearts

  2. 2

    Cows have four stomachs.

    • False: cows have one simple stomach
    • True: a cow's stomach has four parts

    Answer: True: a cow's stomach has four parts

  3. 3

    Elephants can jump very high.

    • False: elephants can't jump
    • True: elephants jump over fences

    Answer: False: elephants can't jump

  4. 4

    A flamingo is born bright pink.

    • False: chicks are grey and turn pink from food
    • True: flamingos hatch pink

    Answer: False: chicks are grey and turn pink from food

  5. 5

    Koalas sleep up to 20 hours a day.

    • False: koalas never sleep
    • True: koalas sleep most of the day

    Answer: True: koalas sleep most of the day

  6. 6

    A snail can sleep for three years.

    • False: snails never sleep
    • True: snails can rest for a very long time

    Answer: True: snails can rest for a very long time

  7. 7

    Penguins live at the North Pole.

    • False: penguins live in the southern half of the world
    • True: penguins live with polar bears

    Answer: False: penguins live in the southern half of the world

  8. 8

    Giraffes have the same number of neck bones as people.

    • False: giraffes have 50 neck bones
    • True: both have seven

    Answer: True: both have seven

  9. 9

    Owls can turn their heads all the way round, 360 degrees.

    • False: they turn about three quarters of the way
    • True: owls spin their heads in full circles

    Answer: False: they turn about three quarters of the way

  10. 10

    Sea otters hold hands when they sleep.

    • False: sea otters sleep on land only
    • True: they hold hands so they don't drift apart

    Answer: True: they hold hands so they don't drift apart

  11. 11

    A starfish has no brain.

    • False: a starfish has a big brain
    • True: a starfish has no brain

    Answer: True: a starfish has no brain

  12. 12

    Dogs can see only black and white.

    • False: dogs see some colours, like blue and yellow
    • True: dogs see only black and white

    Answer: False: dogs see some colours, like blue and yellow

  13. 13

    Hummingbirds can fly backwards.

    • False: no bird can fly backwards
    • True: hummingbirds can fly backwards

    Answer: True: hummingbirds can fly backwards

  14. 14

    Bats are blind.

    • False: bats can see well, and they use echoes too
    • True: all bats are completely blind

    Answer: False: bats can see well, and they use echoes too

  15. 15

    A group of crows is called a murder.

    • False: a group of crows is a herd
    • True: a group of crows is a murder

    Answer: True: a group of crows is a murder

  16. 16

    Pandas eat mostly meat.

    • False: pandas eat mostly bamboo
    • True: pandas hunt other animals

    Answer: False: pandas eat mostly bamboo

  17. 17

    A shark is a mammal.

    • False: a shark is a fish
    • True: a shark is a mammal

    Answer: False: a shark is a fish

  18. 18

    Butterflies taste with their feet.

    • False: butterflies have no sense of taste
    • True: butterflies taste with their feet

    Answer: True: butterflies taste with their feet

  19. 19

    Camels store water in their humps.

    • False: the hump stores fat
    • True: the hump is full of water

    Answer: False: the hump stores fat

  20. 20

    Kangaroos can't walk backwards easily.

    • False: kangaroos often walk backwards
    • True: kangaroos can't easily move backwards

    Answer: True: kangaroos can't easily move backwards