Natural history quiz

The Natural History Quiz is the basement section of the Varrock Museum miniquest. It consists of 14 creature displays in which the player must answer 3 questions correctly in order to earn 2 kudos.

Starting in the north room and going clockwise, the creatures are:

Lizard
How does a lizard regulate body heat?
 * Chili sauce
 * Fire
 * Sunlight

Who discovered how to kill lizards?
 * Admiral Bake
 * The Slayer Masters
 * The Wise Old Man

How many eyes does a lizard have
 * Two
 * Three
 * Six

What order do lizards belong to?
 * Mammal
 * Squamata
 * Insecta

What happens when a lizard becomes cold?
 * It becomes sleepy
 * It becomes agressive
 * It explodes

Lizard skin is made of the same substance as?
 * Hair
 * Bone
 * Wood

Battle tortoise
What is the name of the oldest tortoise ever recorded?
 * Healthorg
 * Mibbiwocket
 * Snookums

What is a tortoise's favourite food?
 * Sharks
 * Kebabs
 * Vegetables

Name the explorer who discovered the world's oldest tortoise.


 * Admiral Bake
 * Captain Cook
 * Ensign Chef

How does the tortoise protect itself/
 * Thick skin
 * Magic
 * Hard shell

Dragon
What is considered a delicacy by dragons?
 * Adventurers
 * Runite
 * Cheese

What is the best defence against a dragon's attack?
 * Anti-dragon-breath shield
 * Rune plate
 * Cats

How long do dragons live?
 * Fifty years
 * Forever
 * Unknown

Which of these is not a type of dragon?
 * Coloured
 * Elemental
 * Ferrous

What is the favoured territory of a dragon/.
 * Swamps
 * Old battle sites
 * Lumbridge Castle

Approximately how many feet tall do dragons stand?
 * Twelve
 * Six
 * Ten

Wyvern
How did the wyverns die out?
 * Climate change
 * Disease
 * Marauding adventurers

How many legs does a wyvern have
 * Two
 * Five
 * Six

Where have wyvern bones been found?
 * Ape Atoll
 * Al Kharid
 * Asgarnia

Which genus does the wyvern theoretically belong to
 * Invertebrates
 * Reptiles
 * Mammals

What are the wyverns' closest relations?
 * Lizards
 * Snakes
 * Dragons

Snail
What is special about the shell of the giant Morytanian snail?
 * It glows in the dark
 * It is very tasty
 * It is resistant to acid

How do Morytanian snails capture their prey?
 * Agressive marketing
 * Spitting acid
 * Hex them until they glow

Which of these is a snail byproduct?
 * Fireproof oil
 * A musical instrument
 * Snail-a-cola

What does Adchatina Acidia' mean?
 * Giant acid-spitting snail
 * Acid-spitting snail
 * Giant cheese-spitting snail

How do snail move?
 * Flapping their wings
 * Contracting and stretching
 * Hopping about

What is he 'trapdoor', which snails use to cover the entrance to their shells called? An operculum A caldarium A tavernium

Snake
What is snake venom adapted from?
 * Ear wax
 * Stomach acid
 * Saliva

Aside from their noses, what do snakes use to smell/.
 * Tongue
 * Eyes
 * Ears

If a snake sticks its tongue out at you, what is it doing
 * Being rude
 * Seeing how you taste
 * Seeing how you smell

If some snakes use venom to kill their prey, what do other snakes use
 * Fire
 * Constriction
 * Magic

Lizards and snakes belong to the same order - what is it?
 * Squamata
 * Insecta
 * Sarcopteryhii

Which habitat do snakes prefer?
 * The desert
 * The ocean
 * Anywhere