Odd-one-out (mammal classification): Choose the word that does not belong to the group. Items to analyze by order/diet (ungulate herbivores vs. insectivores): Sheep, Gazelle, Ibex, Shrew Choose the single word that is different from the rest.

Verbal Reasoning Classification Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
  • A
    Sheep
  • B
    Gazelle
  • C
    Ibex
  • D
    Shrew

Answer

Correct Answer: Shrew

Explanation

Given data

  • Sheep, Gazelle, Ibex, Shrew

Concept/Approach Classify by typical biological group and diet.

Step-by-step reasoning Sheep → hoofed herbivore (ruminant ungulate). Gazelle → hoofed herbivore (ungulate). Ibex → hoofed herbivore (wild goat; ungulate). Shrew → small insectivore (order Eulipotyphla), not an ungulate.

Final Answer Shrew

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