Birds and Bugs
A flightless bird who hunts fish and is good at swimming
What is a Penguin?
Fill in the blank: _____ are the beginning of the plants life cycle
What are Seeds?
Three states of matter
What is Liquid, Solid, Gas ( or Plasma)?
Fill in the blanks: _____ are the preserved remains of an animal or plant.
What are Fossils?
What kind of fish is Nemo in the movie Finding Nemo?
What is a clownfish?
Certain bugs like bees and butterflies that help flowers to grow
Pollinators
The part of the plant that absorbs water
What is the roots?
This weather condition is common in the summer and includes heavy rainfall.
What is a thunderstorm?
I was a Staten Island Resident. I can either be left tusked or right tusked, depending on what side of my body I use more.
What is the Mastodon?
This aquatic habitat is a large freshwater mass. Two of Staten Island’s most popular parks contain it in the name.
Hard shell of a bug (ex: Beetle)
What is the Exoskeleton?
I can be found around Snug Harbor by trees and close to the ground. I can be hairy and have leaves of three. What am I?
What is Poison Ivy?
This is one of the Spheres of the Earth. It is related to air and everything above ground. (Ex. Clouds, Weather)
What is the Atmosphere?
This bird famously went extinct for overhunting. The exploitation of its meat would be used for food.
What is the Passenger Pigeon?
This reptile can be found in Snug Harbor. Whenever it feels threatened, it uses its body as a defense mechanism.
What is a turtle?
I migrate from Canada and have a black and white face. What am I?
What is Canadian Goose?
Fill in the blank: _______ is when a plant turns sunlight and oxygen into plant food (Glucose)
What is photosynthesis?
The SI Museum uses this type of cooling/heating system to control the temperature inside the museum.
What is geothermal?
What is Amber?
Life cycle of a frog
What is egg -> tadpole -> froglet -> frog?
The four stages of metamorphosis butterflies and moths go through
What is Egg->Larva (Caterpillar)->Pupa (Chrysalis or Cocoon—> Adult
Fill in the blank: Dandelions disperse their seeds by using ___.
What is Wind?
Three types of rock
What is Igneous, Sedimentary & Metamorphic
Fill in the blank: _____ is one of the reasons why many ice-age animals no longer exist
What is Climate Change?
Fill in the blank: An _____ is when cold-blooded animals with backbones pass their lives both in fresh water and on land.
What is an amphibian?