<div><span style="font-size: 36pt;"><strong>Goo, Guts and Gore Quiz</strong></span></div>

This is a skull cast of a Terror Bird. This enormous 2.5m (8ft) high bird had a beak that was 40cm (16 inches) long and strong enough to break bones.

Look at the shape of its beak - what do you think it ate?

Meat

Plants

Fish

Different animals rely on different senses to survive. For some animals, having a good sense of smell is important.

Do you think Lappet-Faced Vultures have a good or bad sense of smell?

Good sense of smell

Bad sense of smell

You wouldn’t imagine a snail to be dangerous, but this Marbled Cone Snail is! It’s actually one of the world’s deadliest animals. It injects venom into its prey to paralyse and eventually kill it.

How many people do you think can one drop of this snail's venom kill?

The Saltwater Crocodile is the largest living reptile and has the most powerful bite of all creatures on the planet. It doesn’t have problems catching or killing its prey but it is unable to chew! It has to swallow all of its food whole, easy enough for smaller prey such as birds and fish.

But how do you think a crocodile is able to eat larger prey such as a zebra?

Rolling it over and over underwater

Bashing it against rocks or the river bank

Using a knife and fork

You've heard the phrase 'wolfing it down'? This is because adult wolves can eat a lot very quickly. They can guzzle around 9kg of meat in one meal.

This would be the human equivalent of eating how many hamburgers in just one meal?

There can be as many as 80 Hyenas living together in a clan. With so many mouths to feed, nothing goes to waste; they eat all bodily parts including skin, hooves, ligaments, horns, hair, bones and eyeballs!

What colour do you think this diet makes a hyena's poo?

Brown

Yellow

White

You can imagine when an elephant does a poo it is rather a large amount! The main part of their diet is plant stems so their poo contains lots of fibre which can be recycled and used for other things.

Which of these can be made from elephant poo?

Paper

Bricks

Mosquito repellent

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