Hedgehog Quiz

1. What substance are hedgehogs spines made from?
  • Bone
  • Ivory
  • Keratin
2. What kind of insect lives on a hedgehog?
  • Tick
  • Flea
  • Termite
3. What is it called when a hedgehog sheds its baby spines for adult spines?
  • Quilling
  • Spineing
  • Prickling
4. What are hedgehogs favourite foods?
  • Centipedes and Millipedes
  • Slugs and Worms
  • Beetles and Bugs
5. What is a male hedgehog called?
  • Boar
  • Bull
  • Buck
6. What scientific 'Order' do Hedgehogs belong to?
  • Erinaceomorpha
  • Carnivora
  • Rodentia
7. What is a hedgehogs living behaviour?
  • Crepuscular
  • Nocturnal
  • Diurnal
8. If threatened, what do hedgehogs do as self defence against predators?
  • Put up its fronts paws
  • Dig a hole to hide in
  • Roll up into a ball
9. Hedghogs are born without the initial capability to do this:
  • Smell
  • See
  • Hear
10. How do hedgehogs hibernate?
  • In groups
  • In pairs
  • Alone

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