Boreal Forest Animals Quiz

What is the boreal forest also known as?

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Taiga

• Savanna

Which adaptation helps the gray wolf survive in the boreal forest?

• Webbed feet

• Bright colors

• Thick fur

• Long neck

How does the snowshoe hare's fur help it survive?

• It glows in the dark

• It is fire-resistant

• It is waterproof

• It changes color with the seasons

What unique feature helps the great gray owl hunt effectively?

• Webbed feet

• Bright feathers

• Silent flight

• Long beak

What is the primary diet of the northern pike?

• Berries

• Insects

• Small fish and amphibians

• Plants

What is remarkable about the wood frog's winter survival strategy?

• It grows a thicker skin

• It migrates south

• It hibernates underwater

• It freezes and thaws

How do common European adders differ from many other reptiles?

• They can fly

• They are herbivores

• They give birth to live young

• They have feathers

What role do spruce bark beetles play in the boreal forest?

• Herbivores

• Pollinators

• Decomposers

• Predators

What is a notable feature of the lynx's appearance?

• Striped pattern

• Bright red fur

• Tufts of black hair on ears

• Long tail

What is the primary diet of a moose?

• Insectivorous diet

• Carnivorous diet

• Herbivorous diet

• Omnivorous diet