This fun quiz is all about terms for the young of animals. Ever heard of a lamb? Or a calf? You’ll walk it! Let us know how you get on ?
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Answers correct per Wikipedia. Cover image CC0 Public Domain from here.
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What do you call the young of a deer?
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Fawn
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Brownie
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Beige
 
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The young of a goat is known as?
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Joke
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Kid
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Lad
 
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The young of a goose?
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Gooselet
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Gander
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Gosling
 
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An elver is the young of which creature?
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Elephant seal
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Eel
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Eland
 
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What’s the young of a crocodile or alligator called?
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Hatchling
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Crackling
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Crocket
 
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A frog’s young may be called what?
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Quoddlebog
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Polliwog
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Poddlewig
 
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The young of fish are known as?
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Grill
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Fry
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Sauté
 
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What is the young of a donkey called?
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Foal
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Asslet
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Jack
 
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A shaglet is the young of which animal?
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Yak
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Cormorant
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Polar bear
 
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What is the young of a platypus known as?
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Plaglet
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Platykit
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Puggle
 
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What do you call the young of a codfish?
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Codling
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Squib
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Piffle
 
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Another term for a piglet?
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Swinekin
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Shoat
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Piffle
 
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What is an eyas the young of?
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Falcon
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Crab
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Rhinoceros
 
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A cockroach’s young!
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Roacheen
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Sparklet
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Nymph
 
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A butterfly’s young:
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Caterpillar
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Larva
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Pupa
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Chrysalis
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All of the above
 
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You got 9 out of 15 right!
Not so bad
I definitely need to exercise my brain more
Some of these are tricky under-known words, that’s for sure. You might do better if you tried it again now 🙂
You got 4 out of 15 right!
Could be better
Could be better, but could be worse too! I bet you would do better if you try again now 🙂
young of goat is kid like game kid
I got 11 correct Norman. This was a good one as always.
Pretty good score, Carol! Glad you enjoyed. Two years ago – I just saw your comment now!!
15/15 for once. Tra lalalaaaa lala.
Yay amazing! 🙂
Didn’t calculate score- Great quiz
I did really well until I got to the end, then I missed, 9,10,11, and 13! Hopefully I can remember those. Great as always Norman, fun quiz.
8/15… got to know a few new names too 😀
Thanks for playing, Abhijit! Glad to hear you learned a few words – although some of these are not so common 🙂
Six out of 15 on this quiz.
Thanks for playing, Deep! 🙂
You are welcome Norman.
Nicely done. Waiting for more
Glad you enjoyed it, Sheryl. I have lots and lots more, here 🙂
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Didn’t calculate score- Great quiz
Glad you enjoyed the quiz, anyway, LaJenna 🙂
Let’s go back tot he meat quiz I did much better on meat than young animals!@
I wonder what that tells us about you, Doc?! 😀
First that I can’t spell (tot he) second that I need to read more about baby animals!
QUIZ: Names for the Young of Animals
You got 9 out of 15 right!
Once again, you did very well on my quiz, Btranka!