Quiz on Hedgehog

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Which of these is a common species of hedgehog found in Europe?

African Pygmy Hedgehog

European Hedgehog

Long-eared Hedgehog

Algerian Hedgehog

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What defensive behavior do hedgehogs use when threatened?

They puff up to appear larger

They curl into a tight ball

They run away very fast

They use vocalizations to scare predators

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How many spines does a hedgehog typically have?

500-1000

1500-2000

3000-5000

6000-8000

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What is the primary diet of a hedgehog?

Fruits and vegetables

Insects and small invertebrates

Small mammals

Seeds and grains

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How do hedgehogs generally communicate with each other?

Through vocal sounds like hissing

By releasing pheromones

Through body language and snuffling sounds

By making high-pitched whistles

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What is a group of hedgehogs called?

Pack

School

Prickle

Colony

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What is the typical lifespan of a hedgehog in the wild?

1-2 years

3-5 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

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When are hedgehogs most active?

During the day

At dawn and dusk

At night

In the morning

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