White-Handed Gibbon Quiz

What is the average life span of white-handed gibbons in the wild?

• Up to 35 years

• Up to 25 years

• Up to 15 years

• Up to 45 years

How do white-handed gibbons sleep in trees?

• Lying down

• Hanging upside down

• Sitting up with bent knees

• Standing up

What is the color of the fur on the upper sides of the hands and feet of white-handed gibbons?

• Black

• Brown

• White

• Gray

What do white-handed gibbons use to swing effortlessly among tree branches?

• Short arms

• Long arms

• Wings

• No arms

How do white-handed gibbons walk across tree limbs?

• On two feet

• On one foot

• On all fours

• On their hands

What do white-handed gibbons do to mark their territory and bond as a couple?

• Fight with other gibbons

• Build nests

• Sing duets

• Hide from predators

What is the main diet of white-handed gibbons?

• Insectivorous

• Omnivorous

• Herbivorous

• Carnivorous

How do white-handed gibbons cross rivers or large openings in the forest?

• Swimming

• Using a bridge

• Acrobatic swinging

• Flying

What is the family group structure of white-handed gibbons?

• Large groups with multiple males and females

• Solitary

• Pairs with young

• Matriarchal groups

Why are young white-handed gibbons sometimes sold in the pet trade?

• To provide them with a better habitat

• To protect them from predators

• For conservation purposes

• As a source of income