Animal Baby Names Quiz

South Africa has three capitals: Pretoria (executive), Cape Town (legislative), and Bloemfontein (judicial). Port Elizabeth and Johannesburg are major cities but not capitals. The question asks which are NOT capitals.

A cygnet is specifically a young swan. The word comes from the French cygne and Latin cygnus for swan. An adult swan is simply called a swan.

A calf is a young cow (cattle) regardless of gender. A bull is an adult male, a heifer is a young female that hasnt had a calf, and a steer is a castrated male raised for beef.

A piglet is a young pig. Sow is an adult female pig, boar is an adult male pig, and pig is the general term. The question likely asks for the young of the species.

A kitten is a young cat. The term comes from the Middle English kiton. Cat is the general term, feline refers to the cat family scientifically, and Tom is specifically a male cat.

A chick is a young chicken, making it the correct answer. Rooster, cock, and hen are adult chickens (male or female), not young ones.

A foal is a young horse, making it the correct answer. Stallion and mare are adult horses (male and female respectively), and 'horse' is the general term.

A fawn is a young deer, making it the correct answer. Buck is a male deer, doe is a female deer, and 'deer' is the general term.

A lamb is a young sheep, making it the correct answer. Ewe and ram are adult sheep (female and male respectively), and 'sheep' is the general term.

A gosling is a young goose, making it the correct answer. Gander is a male goose, and 'goose' is the general term.