Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of rats?

Accepted Answer

They have wings

Answer

They are omnivores

Answer

They are social animals

Answer

They have a strong sense of smell

Question 2

Which sense is most developed in rats?

Accepted Answer

Sense of smell

Answer

Sense of taste

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Sense of hearing

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Sense of sight

Question 3

Which species of rat is commonly kept as a pet?

Accepted Answer

Fancy rat

Answer

Wild rat

Answer

Toxic rat

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Giant rat

Question 4

What is the average lifespan of a rat in captivity?

Accepted Answer

2-3 years

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10-12 years

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5-7 years

Answer

1 year

Question 5

What is the scientific name for the common brown rat?

Accepted Answer

Rattus norvegicus

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Mus norvegicus

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Mus musculus

Answer

Rattus rattus

Question 6

What is a common behavior of rats known as 'barbering'?

Accepted Answer

Chewing or plucking fur from themselves or other rats

Answer

Singing loudly

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Collecting shiny objects

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Running in circles

Question 7

What do you call a group of rats?

Accepted Answer

A mischief

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A flock

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A swarm

Answer

A herd

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