The grassland habitat where elephants live is called this.
What is the savanna?
100
Dolphins live in groups called this.
What are pods?
100
Your ears should be protected from this to prevent permanent damage to your ears.
What is loud sound?
100
Bees are able to see patterns on flowers that we cannot see because their eyes are sensitive to this type of light.
What is ultraviolet light?
100
Because they mainly eat meat, predators are considered this.
What is a carnivore?
200
Low sounds that elephants make to communicate with each other are called this.
What is a rumble?
200
The method used by dolphins to locate food and obstacles in the water. They produce clicking sounds to do this.
What is echolocation?
200
Compared to air, sound waves traveling through water move about this fast.
What is five times faster?
200
Scientists have observed bees shaking and walking in circles when they return to the hive. Von Frisch did many investigations trying to figure out the meaning of this behavior.
What is the waggle dance?
200
This predator will wait quietly in the water until its prey is close enough to grab with its strong jaws.
What is the crocodile?
300
Elephants use this appendage to touch, hold things, or make sounds.
What is its trunk?
300
If a baby dolphin becomes separated from its mother, it will listen for this as it tries to find its way back to her.
What is a signature whistle?
300
When sound travels to the end of the ear canal, it causes this to vibrate.
What is the eardrum?
300
Bees collects pollen and nectar and take it back to the hive. There it is chewed up and made into this substance.
What is honey?
300
This predator hunts in groups. Because it has good eye sight it often hunts at night. Its brown fur allows it to blend in with the tall grass in its habitat.
What is the lion?
400
Scientists are trying to match of elephants behaviors with the sounds the elephants make so they can create this.
What is an elephant dictionary?
400
When dolphins jump out of the water it is called this.
What is breaching?
400
The 3 smallest bones in the body are located in this part of the body.
What is the ear?
400
Bees are considered this because they eat food that comes from plants.
What is a herbivore?
400
This predator often hunts alone. Its known for its speed when it hunts and will often trip its prey then grab it by the throat to quickly suffocate its prey.
What is the cheetah?
500
Humans are unable to hear some of the low rumbles that elephants make because the sound is in this range.
What is infrasound?
500
Some dolphins hunt for food hiding on the ocean floor by using echolocation to find this type of fish.
What is flounder?
500
The names of the 3 bones in the ear are this.
What are the anvil, hammer and stirrup?
500
To communicate where food is, bees do the waggle dance to indicate which way to fly to find food. The angle of the dance corresponds to the angle to fly in relation to this object in the sky.
What is the sun?
500
To help predators get close to their prey, many have this, a word that means their fur patterns help them to blend in with their habitat so that their prey cannot see them.