Environmental Project
Animal Facts
Plant Facts
Sustainability
History of the Garden
100

We use this to grade your presentation during the presentation.

 What is a rubric 

100

This type of animal can be found in both the Climatron at the Missouri Botanical Garden and in Michael's apartment.

What are geckos

100

If hairy be wary of this plant.

What is poison ivy

100

Reduce, reuse, and recycle are know as this.

The 3 R's

100

The year the Missouri Botanical Garden was founded.

what is 1859

200

The month you need to turn in the final presentation

What is May
200

You can find this bird anywhere good baseball is played.

What is a Cardinal

200

This plant may not grow very tall but can spread out in a large sheet.

What is sheet moss

200

It takes glass this long to decompose naturally.

What is 4000 year

200

Known for its unique structure this large building was opened in 1988.

What is the Climatron

300

In a normal year, students would complete this in the spring semester.

what is an Action Plan project

300

Although not commonly seen this native predator is quite common in wooded areas across the midwest.  It's also quite the common mascot for many different schools especially musical high schools.

What is a Bobcat

300

This plant was used by sailors to prevent scurvy.

What are oranges

300

A standard Tv can run for how long off the energy saved by recycling an aluminum can.

What is three hours.

300

In 1981 this program was started.

What is Eco-Act

400

This will net you extra credit on the presentations.

What is creativity 

400

This large bird gets a bad rap, but it's quite a good decomposer.  It even can find food by smell.

What is a Turkey Vulture

400

This fruit is banned from airports and public spaces due to its rather "distinct" smell.

What is a durian 

400

The large area of calm sea in the Pacific Ocean that collects trash from ocean currents.

What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

400

This was the first Garden property to become a member of the Association of Zoo's and Aquariums 

What is the Butterfly House

500

You can find all information about the Environmental Project here.

What is the Google Classroom

500

Missouri's State dinosaur.

What is a hadrosaur, bonus points Hypsibema 

500

You can find this native fruit tree around Missouri.  It was also referenced in the movie Jungle Book.

What is a Paw Paw

500

Americans use this much gasoline on average in one year.

What is 500 gallons

500

The founder of the Missouri Botanical Garden.

Who is Henry Shaw

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