Pronghorn Antelope Quiz

The pronghorn antelope is

• Antilocapra hemionus

• Antilocapra Americana

• Antilocapra plains

• Odocoileus hemionus

The pronghorn is often called antelope or pronghorn antelope.

• False

• True

The pronghorn antelope occurs in

• All the above

• North America

• South America

• Africa

Males weigh from

• 100-125 lbs.

• 130-140lbs.

• 90-125 lbs.

• 90-100 lbs.

Females average around

• 100 lbs.

• 90 lbs.

• 80 lbs.

• 110 lbs.

Antelopes are solid in color.

• False

• True

Only male animals have horns.

• False

• True

The horn cover is made of

• Epithelial cells; bi-annually

• Epithelial cells; annually

• Modified hair; bi-annually

Pronghorns can reach speed of

• 45

• 30

• 60

• None of the above

Pronghorns will not jump fences but will go under those with 14 to 16 inches of clearance.

• True

• False