Buzz & Bloom
From Wolves to Woofs
From wild to working
Ropes, Loops & Hooves
Potpourri
100

This is another term for pollination.

What is fertilization?

100

 This term describes the long-term process by which humans selectively bred wild species to live and work under human control.

What is domestication?

100

This term describes a subgroup of a species that has unique characteristics for a specific use or task.

What are breeds?

100

 This knot is used to attach both ends of a rope to make a loop and is commonly used for temporary securing.

What is a square knot?

100

 This term is used to describe early human farmers who transitioned from hunter-gatherers to settled agriculture.

What is neolithic?

200

 This female flower structure contains the stigma, style, and ovary.

What is the pistil?

200

Dogs and cats were domesticated before chickens and horses because they filled these early human needs.

What are protection and pest control?

200

This herding breed, known for its intelligence and intense focus on livestock, specifically sheep can understand whistles and hand signals. 

What is the border collie? 

200

 If a rope loop tightens around an animal, it can cause harm. This knot is designed to prevent that from happening.

What is a bowline knot?

200

 This term describes a tree that loses its leaves and goes dormant in the winter.

What is deciduous?

300

This substance attracts pollinators to flowers. 

What is nectar?

300

Match this ancestor to its modern descendant: Auroch.

What is cattle?

300

Selective breeding can be done within a breed or across this.

What is species?

300

Animals often kick, scratch, or bite when they feel this.

What is threatened or scared? 

300

This is the state flower of New York. 

What is the Rose?

400

 Name eight pollinators, including the two least common mentioned in class.

Birds, Bats, Bees, Butterflies, Moths, Flies, humans, rodents

400

This process, a key part of domestication, involves choosing animals with desirable traits to reproduce, shaping the species over generations.

What is selective breeding?

400

Name the three categories of working dogs discussed in class:

What are herding dogs, guard dogs, and scent sniffing dogs?

400

 Three basic needs every pet/animal has are food, water, and this.

What is shelter?

400

In solar ovens, black paper created _____, aluminum foil created _____, and saran wrap created _____.

What is absorption, reflection, and transparency?

500

 A plant species may have flowers that are both male and female, or have separate male and female flowers on the same plant, or this third arrangement.

What is having male and female flowers on separate plants?

500

Traits that you can see, like coat color or tail length, are called ______, while traits like trainability or milk production are called ______.

What are visible and invisible traits?

500

This is the type of dog Ms. McPeek owns- it has traces of wild dingo in their DNA. 

What is an Australian Cattle Dog?

500

Whether you are starting an animal farm or bringing a new pet into your home, this is the most important factor to understand to provide proper care.

What is animal behavior?

500

This term defines the growing, cultivating, and harvesting of plants and animals for human use.

What is agriculture?

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