The following questions are from the “Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Quiz” for 6-16-2024. Let us know in the comments if you find the wrong answer to any question!!!
Question 1: What type of animal are this father and son?
- Red fox
- Coyote
- Gray wolf
Correct Answer: Red fox
Fact: This particular pair might not look red, but that’s because they are melanistic, a genetic mutation that sees an excess of melanin produced, resulting in darker coloring. Melanistic red foxes are also called silver foxes.
Question 2: Males of which species carry their young before they are born?
- Great white shark
- Seahorse
- Starfish
Correct Answer: Seahorse
Fact: Seahorse fathers carry fertilized eggs in a special pouch for between nine and 45 days, depending on the species, before their young emerge fully formed. They’re one of the very few males in the animal kingdom that give birth to their young.
Question 3: Who is known as the ‘Father of the Constitution’?
- George Washington
- Thomas Jefferson
- James Madison
Correct Answer: James Madison
Fact: The fourth president of the United States, James Madison, is often called the Father of the Constitution, thanks to the important role he played in drafting and promoting it. Madison is said to have protested at the nickname in later years, saying the Constitution was ‘the work of many heads and many hands.’