Jackrabbit Quiz: Test What You Know!

Quiz Questions

What is the scientific name for the jackrabbit?

• Lepus townsendii
• Lepus americanus
• Lepus californicus
• Lepus timidus

What family does the jackrabbit belong to?

• Canidae
• Felidae
• Leporidae
• Cervidae

What is the average length of a jackrabbit?

• 12-18 inches
• 19-25 inches
• 33-39 inches
• 26-32 inches

What is the average weight of a jackrabbit?

• 5-7 pounds
• 11-13 pounds
• 8-10 pounds
• 2-4 pounds

What is the lifespan of a jackrabbit in the wild?

• 7-8 years
• 1-2 years
• 3-4 years
• 5-6 years

What is the habitat of the jackrabbit?

• Grasslands
• Mountains
• Deserts
• Rainforests

What is the diet of the jackrabbit?

• Herbivorous
• Carnivorous
• Omnivorous
• Insectivorous

What is the gestation period of a jackrabbit?

• 41-50 days
• 51-60 days
• 20-30 days
• 31-40 days

What is a group of jackrabbits called?

• Warren
• Pack
• Herd
• Flock

What is the top speed of a jackrabbit?

• 21-30 mph
• 41-50 mph
• 10-20 mph
• 40-45 mph

What is the color of the coat of a jackrabbit?

• Brown
• Grey
• White
• Black

What is a female jackrabbit called?

• Sow
• Ewe
• Doe
• Jenny

What is a male jackrabbit called?

• Ram
• Boar
• Buck
• Stag

What is the scientific name for the black-tailed jackrabbit?

• Lepus americanus
• Lepus californicus
• Lepus townsendii
• Lepus timidus

What is the scientific name for the white-tailed jackrabbit?

• Lepus americanus
• Lepus californicus
• Lepus townsendii
• Lepus timidus