Is the animals & nature quiz free?

Yes. Every quiz on Exampractice is completely free — no payment, no subscription and no adverts. No account is needed to play; sign in whenever you like and your scores, streak, level and friends are kept across devices.

How many questions are there and how long does it take?

A set is 10 questions with 15 seconds each, so a full round takes under three minutes. Questions run from easy to hard and no two sets are the same.

How is the quiz scored?

Easy questions are worth 100 points, medium 200, hard 400 and extra hard 800. Consecutive correct answers add a streak bonus of up to 15%, and in Quick Play a fast answer adds up to 20% more.

Can I play against friends?

Yes. Add friends with their code and you see each other’s scores on every set, or start a group for your office, family or pub team with a fixed number of rounds.

Do the questions get harder?

Yes. Everyone starts on Starter sets and unlocks Regular, Advanced and Expert mixes by finishing sets accurately — extra-hard questions only appear from Advanced onwards.

Free Animals & Nature Quiz

The fastest, the biggest, the longest-lived and the strangest. Collective nouns, baby animals, habitats and the creatures that only live in one place on Earth.

This week

Be the first on the board this week

Difficulty

4 levels

Starter to Expert · easy, medium, hard and extra hard

What the animals & nature quiz covers

Questions range from garden birds to deep-sea fish, from what animals eat to how they are grouped — natural history for anyone who has watched a wildlife documentary.

Mammals, birds, reptiles and fish
Baby animals and collective nouns
Habitats, oceans and rainforests
Record-breakers of the animal kingdom

How it works Full rules

1. Ten questions, easy first. Every set runs from easy to the hardest your level allows, 15 seconds each.
2. Points for difficulty, speed and streaks. 100–800 points a question, up to +15% for a streak and +20% for a quick answer.
3. Same set, other people. Your score lands on a board with everyone who played that set, and on the weekly world board.

Sample animals & nature questions

A few from the easier end. In the game you get four options and 15 seconds.

What is a baby shark called?
- A fry
- A caterpillar
- A kid
- A pup
Show answer
A pup
What is the largest bird in the world?
- A shark
- The ostrich
- The farmer's wife
- A snake
Show answer
The ostrich
What is the fastest breed of dog?
- The Greyhound
- The Sphynx
- The Velociraptor
- The Owl
Show answer
The Greyhound
A female cat is called a queen, but what is a male cat called?
- Husky
- Amphibian
- Tom
- Emu
Show answer
Tom
A panda's diet consists nearly exclusively of what?
- Arachnids
- Plants
- Bamboo
- Metamorphosis
Show answer
Bamboo
How many legs does a scorpion have?
- 108
- 8
- 5
- 16
Show answer
8

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Is the animals & nature quiz free?: Yes. Every quiz on Exampractice is completely free — no payment, no subscription and no adverts. No account is needed to play; sign in whenever you like and your scores, streak, level and friends are kept across devices.
How many questions are there and how long does it take?: A set is 10 questions with 15 seconds each, so a full round takes under three minutes. Questions run from easy to hard and no two sets are the same.
How is the quiz scored?: Easy questions are worth 100 points, medium 200, hard 400 and extra hard 800. Consecutive correct answers add a streak bonus of up to 15%, and in Quick Play a fast answer adds up to 20% more.
Can I play against friends?: Yes. Add friends with their code and you see each other’s scores on every set, or start a group for your office, family or pub team with a fixed number of rounds.
Do the questions get harder?: Yes. Everyone starts on Starter sets and unlocks Regular, Advanced and Expert mixes by finishing sets accurately — extra-hard questions only appear from Advanced onwards.