Animal Riddles

I’m a small kind of squirrel.
I climb trees.
I have black and brown stripes.
I have whiskers.
I run very fast.
Who am I?

I have black stripes on my tail.
I am very shy.
I am nocturnal
People say I have a mask on but I really do not.
Who am I?

I am a wild dog.
I hunt alone.
I hunt for small prey.
I am orange and white.
I eat almost everything.
What am I?

I am the tallest of all land animals.
I eat leaves.
I live in Africa.
I have long legs.
Who am I?

There are more than 82 species of me in the world.
I have a long tail.
I go up onto trees to find food.
I have to have a tail to keep my balance on trees.
You can see me in some zoos.
Who am I?

I have antlers, I eat plants and I like to go in water.
I live in forests and woods.
I’m bigger than a deer.
My antlers weigh more than a piano bench.
What am I?

I am nocturnal
I use echolocation.
People say I am blind, but I am not.
Can you guess who I am?

I live on a farm.
I have long legs.
I eat grass.
I pull a cart.
Who am I?

I eat ants.
I have a big nose.
I am white, light brown and black.
Who am I?

I am smaller than a moose.
I sometimes have antlers.
I get hunted.
I live in the woods.
Who am I?

I have blubber.
I am the biggest animal in the sea.
I am light blue.
I eat krill.
Who am I?

I live in water, but I need air.
I jump in the air up to 15 feet.
I have blubber.
I am bluish gray.
Who am I?

Solar System Riddles

I’m a planet.
I’m the fifth planet from the sun.
I’m the biggest planet.
I’m an outer planet.
I’m named for the Roman King of gods.
I’m ______________.


I’m not a planet.
I’m the core left after a supernova explosion.
I’m like a cosmic vacuum cleaner that swallows matter and energy.
I’m __________________.

I’m a plant.
I’m the second from the sun.
I’m bigger than Uranus.
I’m an inner planet.
I’m the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
I’m __________________.

I’m a planet.
I’m the third planet from the sun.
I’m bigger than Mercury and smaller than Jupiter.
I’m an inner planet.
I’m mother earth in Roman mythology.
I’m ____________________.

I’m a planet.
I’m the sevent planet from the sun.
I’m bigger than Mars and smaller than Saturn.
I’m an outer planet.
I’m named for the Father of Saturn.
I’m ____________________.

I’m a planet.
I’m the closest to the sun.
I am bigger than Pluto and smaller than Earht.
I’m an inner planet.
I’m the Messenger of the Roman Gods.
I’m _______________________.

I’m not a planet.
I’m a star.
I’m the center of the Solar System.
I’m _______________________.

I’m a planet.
I’m the ninth planet from the sun.
I’m the smallest one.
I’m an outer planet.
I’m named for the Roman God of Dead.
I’m ____________________.

I’m a planet.
I’m the eighth planet from the sun.
I’m bigger than Mercury and smaller than Jupiter.
I’m an outer planet.
I’m named for the Roman God of the Sea.
I’m ____________________.

I’m a planet.
I’m the sixth planet from the sun.
I’m bigger than Uranus and smaller than Jupiter.
I’m an outer planet.
I’m named for the Roman God of Agriculture.
I’m __________________.

I’m a planet.
I’m the fourth planet from the sun.
I’m bigger than Pluto and smaller than Saturn.
I’m an inner planet.
I’m named for the Roman God of War.
I’m ___________________.

I’m not a planet.
I’m found between Mars and Jupiter.
I’m made of rocks.
I’m _____________________.