{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/fun-animal-records",
 "id": "fun-animal-records",
 "title": "Record-Breaking Animals",
 "category": "trivia-fun",
 "subject": "Animals",
 "levels": [
  "k-2",
  "3-5",
  "6-8"
 ],
 "description": "The biggest, fastest, tallest and most amazing animals.",
 "tags": [
  "animals",
  "records",
  "facts"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "Question",
 "backLabel": "Answer",
 "cards": [
  [
   "Biggest animal ever to live?",
   "The blue whale"
  ],
  [
   "Biggest animal on land today?",
   "The African elephant"
  ],
  [
   "Tallest animal?",
   "The giraffe"
  ],
  [
   "Fastest land animal?",
   "The cheetah",
   "It can sprint over 60 miles an hour for a short burst."
  ],
  [
   "Fastest bird in a dive?",
   "The peregrine falcon",
   "Over 180 miles an hour while diving."
  ],
  [
   "Fastest fish?",
   "The sailfish",
   "One of the quickest swimmers in the sea."
  ],
  [
   "Largest bird alive?",
   "The ostrich"
  ],
  [
   "Smallest bird?",
   "The bee hummingbird",
   "It lives in Cuba and weighs about as much as a dime or two."
  ],
  [
   "Bird with the biggest wingspan?",
   "The wandering albatross"
  ],
  [
   "Largest fish?",
   "The whale shark",
   "It is gentle and eats tiny plankton."
  ],
  [
   "Largest reptile?",
   "The saltwater crocodile"
  ],
  [
   "Largest big cat?",
   "The tiger"
  ],
  [
   "Largest bear?",
   "The polar bear"
  ],
  [
   "Largest rodent?",
   "The capybara"
  ],
  [
   "Largest primate?",
   "The gorilla"
  ],
  [
   "Largest deer?",
   "The moose"
  ],
  [
   "Largest frog?",
   "The goliath frog"
  ],
  [
   "Largest snake by weight?",
   "The green anaconda"
  ],
  [
   "Longest snake?",
   "The reticulated python"
  ],
  [
   "Largest octopus?",
   "The giant Pacific octopus"
  ],
  [
   "Largest insect by weight?",
   "Some giant weta, a cricket-like insect from New Zealand"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the longest neck?",
   "The giraffe"
  ],
  [
   "Mammal that sleeps the most?",
   "Some bats and opossums sleep up to 18 or more hours a day"
  ],
  [
   "Slowest mammal?",
   "The sloth"
  ],
  [
   "Only mammal that truly flies?",
   "The bat"
  ],
  [
   "Mammal that lays eggs?",
   "The platypus and the echidna"
  ],
  [
   "Fastest flying insect?",
   "Dragonflies are among the fastest"
  ],
  [
   "Bird that can hover backward?",
   "The hummingbird"
  ],
  [
   "Bird that cannot fly but runs fast?",
   "The ostrich"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the loudest call on land?",
   "The howler monkey is one of the loudest"
  ],
  [
   "Longest migration of any bird?",
   "The Arctic tern, it flies from pole to pole"
  ],
  [
   "Animal that can live the longest?",
   "Some sea creatures, like the ocean quahog clam, live hundreds of years"
  ],
  [
   "Longest-living land animal?",
   "The giant tortoise",
   "Some live more than 150 years."
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the biggest eyes?",
   "The giant squid and the colossal squid"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the biggest ears?",
   "The African elephant"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the longest tongue for its size?",
   "The chameleon"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the most legs?",
   "Some millipedes have hundreds"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the strongest bite?",
   "The saltwater crocodile"
  ],
  [
   "Best digger among animals?",
   "The giant armadillo and the aardvark are famous diggers"
  ],
  [
   "Which animal has the biggest heart?",
   "The blue whale, about as big as a small car"
  ],
  [
   "Animal that can run on water?",
   "The basilisk lizard, called the Jesus lizard"
  ],
  [
   "Which animal is the loudest in the sea?",
   "The sperm whale clicks and the blue whale calls are among the loudest"
  ],
  [
   "Animal that can change color to hide?",
   "The chameleon and the octopus"
  ],
  [
   "Animal that never stops growing teeth?",
   "Rodents like beavers and rabbits"
  ],
  [
   "Tallest dog breed?",
   "The Great Dane"
  ],
  [
   "Smallest dog breed?",
   "The Chihuahua"
  ],
  [
   "Most popular pet in many homes?",
   "Dogs and cats"
  ],
  [
   "Tallest bird?",
   "The ostrich"
  ],
  [
   "Which animal has the longest horns?",
   "The water buffalo is among the longest"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the longest hibernation?",
   "Some ground squirrels and bears sleep through much of winter"
  ],
  [
   "Fastest swimming bird?",
   "The gentoo penguin"
  ],
  [
   "Which animal has the most teeth?",
   "Snails can have thousands of tiny teeth on their tongues"
  ],
  [
   "Which animal builds the biggest structure?",
   "Coral polyps build the Great Barrier Reef"
  ],
  [
   "Which insect lifts the most for its size?",
   "The ant can carry many times its own weight"
  ],
  [
   "Biggest cat in the Americas?",
   "The jaguar"
  ],
  [
   "Largest owl?",
   "Eurasian eagle-owl and Blakiston's fish owl are among the largest"
  ],
  [
   "Animal with the thickest fur?",
   "The sea otter, about one million hairs per square inch"
  ],
  [
   "Which animal can jump the highest for its size?",
   "The flea"
  ]
 ]
}