Grizzly Bear Quiz: What Do You Know?

Quiz Questions

What is the scientific name for the grizzly bear?

• Ursus americanus
• Ursus spelaeus
• Ursus arctos
• Ursus maritimus

What is another name for the grizzly bear?

• Black bear
• Silvertip bear
• Sloth bear
• Polar bear

What is the average weight of a male grizzly bear?

• 100-200 lbs
• 401-600 lbs
• 201-400 lbs
• 601-800 lbs

What is the average weight of a female grizzly bear?

• 100-200 lbs
• 401-600 lbs
• 200-400 lbs
• 601-800 lbs

What is the average height of a grizzly bear?

• 3-4 feet
• 4-5 feet
• 5-6 feet
• 6-7 feet

What is the average length of a grizzly bear?

• 4-5 feet
• 6-7 feet
• 5-6 feet
• 7-8 feet

What is the gestation period for a female grizzly bear?

• 2-3 months
• 6-7 months
• 8-9 months
• 4-5 months

What is a group of grizzly bears called?

• A sleuth/sloth
• A clan
• A pack
• A herd

What is the diet of a grizzly bear?

• Herbivorous
• Omnivorous
• Insectivorous
• Carnivorous

What is the primary food source of grizzly bears?

• Berries
• Mice
• Hoofed animals
• Salmon

How fast can a grizzly bear run?

• 20-30 mph
• 10-20 mph
• 30-40 mph
• 40-50 mph

What is the lifespan of a grizzly bear in the wild?

• 40-45 years
• 10-15 years
• 30-35 years
• 20-25 years

What is the scientific name for the subspecies of grizzly bear found in Alaska?

• Ursus arctos horribilis
• Ursus arctos californicus
• Ursus arctos middendorffi
• Ursus arctos nelsoni

What is the scientific name for the subspecies of grizzly bear found in the continental United States?

• Ursus arctos middendorffi
• Ursus arctos horribilis
• Ursus arctos nelsoni
• Ursus arctos californicus

What is the scientific name for the subspecies of grizzly bear found in Canada?

• Ursus arctos californicus
• Ursus arctos nelsoni
• Ursus arctos middendorffi
• Ursus arctos horribilis