| 1. | Which of the following is the largest of all the rodents? |
| a. | | Capybara |
| b. | | Guinea pig |
| c. | | Patagonian cavy |
| d. | | Nutria |
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| 2. | What is the other name for capybara? |
| a. | | Water hog |
| b. | | Hog |
| c. | | Woodpecker |
| d. | | Night animal |
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| 3. | Where are the capybara found? |
| a. | | Tropical parts of South America |
| b. | | Temperate parts of South America |
| c. | | Asia |
| d. | | China |
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| 4. | Why are capybaras hunted? |
| a. | | For food |
| b. | | For leather |
| c. | | For fur |
| d. | | For skin |
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| 5. | Capybaras are grown as: |
| a. | | Farm animals |
| b. | | Pets |
| c. | | An herd animal |
| d. | | All of the above |
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| 6. | Capybara is an: |
| a. | | Aquatic animal |
| b. | | Semi-aquatic |
| c. | | Herbivorous |
| d. | | Carnivorous |
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| 7. | Capybara farms are most common in: |
| a. | | Venezuel |
| b. | | Atlanta |
| c. | | Argentina |
| d. | | Uruguay |
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| 8. | The consumption of capybaras meat has been allowed during the lent season by the Roman Catholic Church. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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| 9. | Capybaras are often kept for: |
| a. | | Decorative purpose |
| b. | | For food |
| c. | | For keeping the place tick-free |
| d. | | All of the above |
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| 10. | A capybara generally lives on: |
| a. | | Grasses |
| b. | | Aquatic plants |
| c. | | Fish |
| d. | | All of the above |
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| 11. | Describe the behavior of a capybara? |
| a. | | They are highly social |
| b. | | Live in groups controlled by a dominant male |
| c. | | They are nocturnal in nature |
| d. | | All of the above |
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| 12. | Capybaras were found to be a reservoir for: |
| a. | | Malaria |
| b. | | Rocky Mountain spotted fever |
| c. | | Viral fever |
| d. | | Flu |
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| 13. | what is the sientific name for a capybara |
| a. | | hadlopeci garogilap |
| b. | | hydropeliod hydropeliad |
| c. | | asistiapalocov didgeasis |
| d. | | hydrochaeris hydrocharaes |
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| 14. | how long can capybaras stay under water |
| a. | | 1 hour |
| b. | | 1 minute |
| c. | | 5 minutes |
| d. | | 1 day |
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| 15. | How long is the gestation period of the capybara? |
| a. | | 90 days |
| b. | | 145 days |
| c. | | 160 days |
| d. | | 120 days |
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| 16. | What is the bump on the capybaras head used for? |
| a. | | a decoration |
| b. | | a mating ritual |
| c. | | marking territory |
| d. | | ramming other males |
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