Jaguar Quiz: Test What You Know

Quiz Questions

What is the scientific name for the jaguar?

• Panthera onca
• Lynx rufus
• Felis catus
• Acinonyx jubatus

What is the jaguar's primary habitat?

• Grasslands
• Mountains
• Deserts
• Rainforests

What is the average weight of a jaguar?

• 100-150 pounds
• 200-250 pounds
• 50-100 pounds
• 150-200 pounds

What is the largest jaguar ever recorded?

• 200 pounds
• 250 pounds
• 300 pounds
• 350 pounds

What is the jaguar's primary prey?

• Deer
• Antelope
• Fish
• Capybara

How fast can jaguars run?

• 40-50 mph
• 50-60 mph
• 20-30 mph
• 30-40 mph

What is a group of jaguars called?

• A herd
• A pride
• A prowl
• A pack

What is the jaguar's gestation period?

• 90-105 days
• 50-60 days
• 80-90 days
• 60-70 days

What is the average litter size for jaguars?

• 3-4 cubs
• 2-4 cubs
• 2-3 cubs
• 4-5 cubs

How long do jaguars typically live in the wild?

• 12-16 years
• 11-13 years
• 5-7 years
• 8-10 years

What is the jaguar's scientific classification?

• Amphibian
• Bird
• Mammal
• Reptile

What is the jaguar's coat color?

• White with black spots
• Solid brown
• Yellow with black spots
• Solid black

What is the jaguar's favorite time to hunt?

• Morning
• Night
• Anytime
• Afternoon

What is the jaguar's scientific family name?

• Canidae
• Mustelidae
• Ursidae
• Felidae

What is the jaguar's average length?

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