The Rhinoceros

Read the questions. Then look at the answers. Click on the answer that you think is the correct answer. Have fun!

Read the statements below. Choose the correct answer/s. There may be more than one correct answer.
1. The black rhino will charge when it senses danger.
2. Rhinos can’t see well, so they sometimes charge objects like trees and rocks, mistaking them as threats.
3. Rhinos have very good senses of smell and hearing.
4. Most of the rhinos’ charges are bluffs, but these unpredictable animals can be dangerous.
Read the statements below. Choose the correct answer/s. There may be more than one correct answer.
1. Rhino horns are made of a substance similar to that of human hair.
2. Rhinos don’t clash just with other animals or objects; sometimes they fight with each other.
3. Black rhinos use the bigger of the two horns on their noses as weapons in a fight.
4. Humans are the only real threat to adult black rhinos.
Read the statements below. Choose the correct answer/s. There may be more than one correct answer.
1. People often illegally kill the protected, endangered rhinos for the animals’ horns.
2. Female rhinos also use their horns to protect their babies from predators such as lions, crocodiles, and hyenas.
3. Black rhinos don't actually use the two horns on their noses as weapons in a fight.
4. While rhinos generally try to avoid humans, they can be ferocious if they are cornered or feel threatened.