Quiz — How Much Do You Know About Nile Crocodiles?

Test your knowledge of Nile Crocodiles

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1. What is the Scientific Name of the Nile Crocodile?
A) Crocodylus acutus
B) Crocodylus niloticus
C) Crocodylus rhombifer
D) Crocodylus porosus

2. Where is the Nile Crocodile Mainly Found?
A) Southeast Asia
B) Sub-Saharan Africa
C) Australia
D) South America

3. What is the Average Length of an Adult Nile Crocodile?
A) 7–9 feet
B) 16–20 feet
C) 12–16 feet
D) 5–6 feet

4. What is the Primary Diet of Nile Crocodiles?
A) Plants
B) Fish
C) Large mammals
D) Insects

5. How Fast Can a Nile Crocodile Run on Land?
A) 12–14 mph
B) 4–6 mph
C) 8–10 mph
D) 19–22 mph

6. What is the Lifespan of a Nile Crocodile?
A) 35–45 years
B) 70–100 years
C) 20–30 years
D) 50–60 years