Quiz: Siberian tigers

1. How long do the Siberian tigers live in a wild nature?

a) about 15 years

b) about 25 years

c) about 45 years

2. How many tigers live in a wild nature now?

a) about 40

b) about 400

c) about 40’000

3. How far can Siberian tiger jump?

a) about 4 m

b) about 7m

c) about 10 m

4. How much meat the Siberian tiger could eat at a time?

a) about 20 kilo

b) about 50 kilo

c) about 90 kilo

5. What a kind of punishment is prescribed in China for those who killed the Siberian tiger?

a) cut off a hand

b) a 100-year jail sentence

c) a death penalty

Correct answers:

1. a) 15 years Siberian tigers lives in a wild nature. Interesting fact that tigers with white fur lives longer.

2. a) about 400 Siberian tigers remain in a wild nature. Majority of the tigers were killed in 20 century by poachers and died due to destruction of a habitat by human.

3. b) 7 m – a jump of a Siberian tiger

4. b) 50 kilo of meat a Siberian tigers can eat at a time. In most cases its daily mean "dinner" is about 10-20 kilo, however when a tiger is hungry it can eat more than 50 kilo of meat at a time.

5. c) a death penalty – a punishment for killing of a Siberian tiger in China. Due to poaching a population of the Siberian tigers were on the verge of extinction, that is why a China government introduced a capital punishment.

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