How well do you know British animals, wildlife and natural history? Find out with our fun quiz that you can take with the kids
Kids’ British wildlife quiz
A) Peacock butterfly B) Painted Lady butterfly C) Small copper butterfly
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Answer
Painted Lady butterfly
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Question 2: What type of tree is this?
A) Ash B) Sycamore C) Oak
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Ash
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Question 3: What type of terrier is this?
A) West Highland B) Scottish C) Yorkshire
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Yorkshire
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Question 4: What type of bird is this?
A) Chaffinch B) Great Tit C) House Sparrow
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Great Tit
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Question 5: What type of fossil is this?
A) Ammonite B) Fish C) Fern
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Ammonite
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Question 6: Would you find this shark in the UK?
Yes No
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Yes – Basking sharks are found in the UK
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Question 7: What type of owl is this?
A) Barn Owl B) Tawny Owl C) Little Owl
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Barn Owl
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Question 8: Would you find this in the UK?
Yes
No
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Yes – Common lizards are found in the UK
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Question 9: What type of flower is this?
A) Yellow Wort B) Buttercup C) Honeysuckle
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Honeysuckle
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Question 10: What type of snake is this?
A) Adder B) Grass snake C) Smooth snake
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Grass snake
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Question 11: Which county is this in?
A) Yorkshire B) Cornwall C) Kent
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Kent
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Question 12: What type of herb is this?
A) Basil B) Parsley C) Thyme
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Parsley
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Question 13: Would you find this in the UK?
Yes No
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Yes – Stag beetles are found in the UK
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Question 14: What breed of pig is this?
A) Saddleback B) Tammworth C) Oxford Sandy and Black
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Saddleback
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Question 15: Which county is this in?
A) Somerset B) Wiltshire C) Lancashire
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Wiltshire
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Question 16: What type of bird is this?
A) Eagle B) Hawk C) Falcon
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Answer
Falcon
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Question 17: Would you find this in the UK?
Yes No
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Yes – Duck tailed platypus’ have been found in the UK
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Question 18: Would you find this in the UK?
Yes No
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Yes – Carp and Giant carp have been found in the UK
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Question 19: What is this?
A) Common toad B) Common frog C) Newt
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Common toad
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Question 20: What type of berry is this?
A) Bilberry B) Gooseberry C) Blueberry
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Blueberry
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