Peppermint Beetle
What are the 5 Human Sensory organs?
Eyes, Ears, Tongue, Nose, Skin
What is the primary source of energy in all ecosystems?
The Sun
What is a bees home called?
A hive
True or False: was a sunflower the seed an option to plant
True
What is the name of the tool you use to determine what direction you are facing?
A compass
Name the major olfactory structure that insects use to sense smell (hint, it comes in pairs)
antennae
True or False: A Pond Ecosystem is a deep body of salt water that has water flowing in and out of it
False-A pond ecosystem is freshwater that is shallow (typically less than 15 ft deep) and is generally still
Name the 3 kinds of bees that live in a hive:
Worker, Drone, Queen
What are the 3 things that plants need to survive?
Sun, nutrients, water
If you are lost in the woods, how many days can you last without water?
3 days
What do we call an unwanted pest who comes to a new habitat and takes over?
An Invasive species
In the food chain, what do we call an organism that can make their own food-for example algae, lichen, aquatic plants, and some bacteria)
Producers
What do bees drink from a flower?
Nectar
How often should you water a seedling?
Either when the soil dries out, or once a week
When reading a compass, is it better to hold the compass flat in your palm, or on top of your head?
Flat in your palm
True or False: Western Pine Bark Beetles like to invade Citrus Trees
False, they like to invade Pine trees
What do we call a biological community of living organisms that live and interact with each other. Hint: It starts with an “E”
an Ecosystem
What do bees turn the nectar into (which we like to eat)?
Honey
What is the plant building called that has clear walls and gets very hot
A greenhouse
What is another name for magnetic North?
TRUE NORTH
What do we call chemicals that have a scent, which are used by insects and other animals to communicate with each other
Pheromones
Name the 3 main categories of organisms in the pond food chain
Producer, Consumer, and Decomposer (100 bonus points: what category do humans fall under in the food chain?)
True or false: A honeybee can only sting one time and then it dies
True-the worker bees can only sting once, however the Queen can sting multiple times without dying
What material did you add to the soil to help aerate it?
Pyrite
True or false: in navigation, your "bearing" is measured in feet
False, it's measured in decrees