Quiz Question Suggestions: Baby animal names










Quiz-question-suggestions about baby-animals


What is the general / generic name for a baby:

(Choose any 10 - or however many your quiz needs.    Make sure you have a mix of questions that your audience will find easy / difficult.   You may like some from each group - our focus on one group, and ask them to match the name to a picture as well.)


Sheep - lamb
Cow - calf
Pig - piglet
Rabbit - bunny

Hen - chicken
Duck - duckling
Swan - cygnet
Goose - gosling
Turkey - poult
Eagle - eaglet
Dove  - squab
Hawk - eyas
Pigeon - squab
Owl - owlet

Cat - kitten
Dog - puppy
Guinea pig - pup

Deer - fawn
Horse - foal  (or colt or filly)
Fox - kit
Lion - cub
Mouse - pinkie
Ferret - kit
Moose - calf
Monkey - infant

Kangaroo - joey
Platypus - platypup
Crocodile - hatchling
Frog - tadpole
Oyster - spat
Snake - snakelet
Mosquito - tumbler
Fly - maggot
Jellyfish - ephyna
Hippopotamus - calf

Ant - larva or pupa
Butterfly - caterpillar
Cockroach - nymph
Spider - spiderling