[Childcare] Animal quiz for toddlers! Let’s all give it a try together.
Creatures that appear in picture books and stories, as well as those we encounter outdoors, feel very familiar to children, don’t they?
Many children probably know what characteristics they have.
This time, we’re introducing animal quizzes that even preschoolers can answer.
Some questions might spark instant answers, while others may make them think hard.
It will be fun to see how the children react.
Each quiz highlights an animal’s characteristics, so it can be a springboard for learning, too.
Be sure to try them during small breaks in your childcare routine.
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[Childcare] Animal Quiz for Preschoolers! Let's All Give It a Try (11–20)
Animal Quiz
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This is a classic, crowd-pleasing animal quiz.
There aren’t any strict rules, so try asking questions about animals.
You could guess the animal from its characteristics or answer fun trivia about animals—there are lots of possible formats.
You could also give it a riddle-like feel, or have participants draw their answers as illustrations.
Try creating the perfect quiz tailored to different ages and preferences.
For a more unique twist, you can make it a team competition or use buzzers.
Animal either-or quiz

Time limit: 10 seconds! Let’s think within a limited time! Here are ideas for a two-choice animal quiz.
For example, you can ask questions like “Which one is the tiger?” while showing photos or illustrations, and have players answer within 10 seconds.
Having a time limit helps children make quick decisions and develop the ability to arrive at answers instantly.
As variations, you could have them answer using hints like animal sounds or characteristics, or make it a food-related quiz such as carnivore vs.
herbivore.
It’s a fun way to learn and build animal knowledge!
Animal Sounds Quiz

Let’s liven things up with an animal sounds quiz! As the name suggests, it’s a quiz where you listen to animal sounds and guess which animal they belong to.
Easy examples include cats and dogs, but if you want to make it harder, how about giraffe sounds or panda sounds? Kids might be surprised to hear the calls of animals whose names they know but whose sounds they’ve never heard.
There are many videos that feature animal sounds, so be sure to look them up and make good use of them.
Whose foot is it?

Enjoy a “Whose Foot Is It?” quiz while watching videos.
This idea uses videos available on platforms like YouTube.
In the video, an animal’s foot appears first, and you guess which animal it belongs to.
You’ll see everything from animals with distinctive feet, like horses, to trickier ones, like monkeys.
The wide variety keeps it from getting boring.
If you’re not using videos, you can recreate the activity with photos and cut-out construction paper.
Try whichever suits the situation.
Animal Gesture Quiz

Capture the features and act them out! Here’s an idea for an animal gesture quiz.
It’s a unique game where you communicate answers using only movement—no words allowed! Think, “How does this animal walk?” and use your body to express it, conveying the animal’s traits without speaking.
Humorous gestures like a kangaroo’s hopping or a turtle’s slow shuffle are sure to fill the room with laughter! By remembering each animal’s characteristics, this fun idea lets you learn while playing through the quiz.
Insect Evolution Quiz

Let’s think about what kind of insect it will grow into! Here are some ideas for an Insect Evolution Quiz.
It’s a fun quiz you can enjoy while learning about the mysterious growth process of insects.
By thinking about what kind of insect a larva will turn into, it can spark interest in the mechanisms of nature and the changes of life.
When colorful insects and cute illustrated bugs appear, children’s curiosity will grow, and they’ll deepen their knowledge about insects while enjoying the quiz! As they predict the answers, they’ll feel closer to the world of insects.
[Childcare] Animal Quiz for Preschoolers! Let’s All Give It a Try (21–30)
What animal lives in hot places and has a large hump on its back?
See the answer
camel
A very uniquely looking camel. You can sometimes see them at zoos. Their humps store fat, which serves as an energy source when food is scarce.


