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What is the scientific name of the orangutan found in Northern Sumatra?

• Pongo pygmaeus
• Pongo abelii
• Pongo orangutan
• Pongo sumatranus

What does the term 'orangutan' mean?

• Great ape
• Tree dweller
• King of the jungle
• Man of the forest

What is a notable feature of female orangutans compared to males?

• They have brighter fur.
• They are larger and heavier.
• They have longer arms.
• They are smaller and shorter.

Which statement accurately describes the size difference between male and female orangutans?

• Males are smaller than females.
• Both sexes weigh the same.
• Females are larger than males.
• Males can weigh more than 100 kilograms.

Which of the following is a physical characteristic of orangutans?

• They have black and white stripes.
• They have no hair.
• They have reddish brown hair.
• They have blue fur.

What type of social structure do orangutans typically have?

• They live alone.
• They are migratory.
• They live in large groups.
• They live in small family groups.

Where do orangutans typically build their nests?

• Inside caves
• In tree branches
• In bushes
• On the ground

What is a significant reason for the endangerment of orangutans?

• Hunting for sport
• Climate change
• Deforestation
• Overpopulation

How many Bornean orangutans were estimated to exist in 2017?

• About 104,000
• About 7,500
• About 200,000
• About 50,000

What is the estimated population of Sumatran orangutans as of 2017?

• About 7,500
• About 104,000
• About 200,000
• About 50,000