Animal Kingdom
Parts of Speech
Vocabulary
Memphis
Riddles
100

How many groups of vertebrates are there?

5

100

What is a proper noun?

A specific name of a person, place, or thing

100

What is a carnivore?

a animal that eats meat

100

What state is Memphis located in?

Tennessee

100

What has keys but can’t open locks?

keyboard

200

What group of vertebrates do humans belong in?

Mammal

200

What does the suffix -ful mean

full of


200

What is perspectative?

How someone views something

200

What historical figure died in Memphis?

Martin Luther King
200

What can you catch but not throw?

clock

300
How can you classify animals?

what they eat, where they live, how they look....

300

What does the word DISRESPECTFUL mean?

Not full of respect

300

What is theme?

an idea or lesson that occurs multiple times in the text

300

Which Memphis Artist just got a key to the city?

a. Moneybag yo

b. Glorilla

c. Beyonce

D. no one


b. Glorilla


300

What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?

a glove

400

What are the 5 groups of vertebrates?

amphibians, fish, mammals, reptiles, birds

400

What are the abstract nouns in this sentence?

The boy showed respect, intelligence, and wit during the test. 

Respect, Intelligence, Wit

400

What does it mean to adapt?

To change

400

What is the name of our basketball team?

Memphis Grizzlies

400

What can you break without touching it?

promise

500

How do you know an animal is mammal? 

they can have babies, have fur/hair, can produce milk

500

What is the adverb in this sentence? 

The girl will act put the play soon.

soon

500

What is a characteristic? 

something that makes a person, thing, or group different

500

What type of food is Memphis known for?

seafood

bbq

hot wings

bbq

500

In a one-story house at the corner of the road, the bedrooms were yellow, the kitchen was orange, the living room was red, the garage was blue, the entry hall was green, and the sitting room was purple. What color were the stairs?

There’s no color because there are no stairs—it’s a one-story house

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