10 Harder Animal Trivia Questions for Kids

1. What animal has the highest blood pressure in the world?

The giraffe has the highest blood pressure in the world to help pump blood up to its brain.

2. Which bird can fly backward?

The hummingbird is the only bird that can fly backwards.

3. What is the only mammal capable of true flight?

Bats are the only mammals capable of true sustained flight.

4. What creature has three hearts and blue blood?

The octopus has three hearts and blue blood.

5. Which animal's fingerprints are so similar to humans' that they can contaminate crime scenes?

Koala fingerprints are so similar to humans' that they can contaminate crime scenes.

6. What is the tiniest bird in the world?

The bee hummingbird is the smallest bird in the world.

7. Which fish can blink with both eyes?

Sharks cannot blink at all, but a fish that can blink with both eyes is the shark, as it can close its eyelids.

8. What animal can sleep for up to three years?

The snail can sleep for up to three years.

9. Which mammal has the densest fur?

The sea otter has the densest fur of any mammal, with up to 1 million hair follicles per square inch.

10. Which bird is capable of flying for months without landing?

The common swift can fly for up to 10 months without landing, the longest time in the air of any bird.