Octopuses can change color to blend into their surroundings. This is called ___________.
Camouflage
What country are axolotls native to?
Mexico
True or False: Most students in the US start learning a foreign language in primary school.
False! We usually start in secondary school.
What US state is Angela from?
Maryland
What is Angela's favorite animal?
An axolotl
The octopus's brain is shaped like a:
a. potato
b. human brain
c. donut
d. empanada
c. a donut!
What feature do axolotls have that most other adult salamanders don't have?
Gills.
What are the 3 most popular sports to watch in the US (in order)?
1. American Football
2. Basketball
3. Baseball
How old is Angela?
22 years old.
What is Angela's favorite color?
Blue!
What kind of environment does a thermophile microbe live in?
An environment with hot temperatures.
Name the 3 different types of honeybees that can be found in a colony.
Queen bee
Worker bee
Drone bee
If I was your teacher in school in the US how would you address me/what would you call me?
Ms. Sun!
How many siblings does Angela have and are they boys or girls?
I have 2 sisters.
Name a food that Angela refuses to eat.
Cheese!
Name at least 3 parts of its body that an axolotl can regenerate.
Their tail, their limbs (arms/legs), their eyes, their heart, even parts of their brain
What species of tree is this (this is from your plant scavenger hunt)?
Name 2 other species of plants that can be found in Espolon.
The Arizona Cypress.
Himalayan cedar, madroño, wax begonia, common magnolia, etc.
Imagine you're a tourist in the US. Name 2 attractions you could visit in New York City and 2 attractions you could visit in Los Angeles.
NYC - Times Square, statue of liberty, central park
Los Angeles - Hollywood, Disneyland, Santa Monica beach
How many languages does Angela speak and what are they?
3: English, Chinese and Spanish
What did Angela study in university?
Bioengineering (NOT biology)
Match the following plants with their health properties:
Thyme (tomillo)
Chamomile (manzanilla)
Hawthorn (majuelo)
Nettle (ortiga)
a. Reduces anxiety and helps people sleep
b. Kills bacteria, is antimicrobial
c. Helps with joint (articulación) pain
c. Treats high blood pressure and heart problems
Thyme (tomillo) - b
Chamomile (manzanilla) - a
Hawthorn (majuelo) - d
Nettle (ortiga) - c
Name 4 different responsibilities of the worker bees.
Taking care of the queen
Raise the eggs into adult bees
Making honey, beeswax, and propolis (each counts separately)
Looking for pollen
Defending the beehive
Name 5 animals that are part of the Chinese zodiac. You must include the one that comes first!
Rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, pig
What is Angela going to do next year?
Go to medical school!
Name 4 different countries that Angela has traveled to (the US doesn't count).
Spain, China, Singapore, Greece, Iceland, etc.