Miscellaneous 1
How many species of squirrels are there?
200+
What song did Drake perform at the 2009 BET Awards?
“Best I Ever Had”
Where is the world's only white giraffe living?
Kenya (NE)
What show did Drake star in for 7 years?
Degrassi: The Next Generation
Where was the white "spirit" moose found killed?
Ontario, Canada
Where is your cerebellum located?
In the back of your brain.
Unusually warm temperatures do what to sea turtle hatchlings?
They disrupt the normal ratios of hatchlings and produce more mail hatchlings.
Who is Drake’s singing coach?
Dionne Osborne
How many of these white moose do they think are in the area?
About 30 or so.
How fast can squirrels run?
What are they doing to keep this last white elephant safe?
Tracking it by putting a tracker attached to its horns.
How many giraffes are there in the world?
Roughly 68,000
How much food does a squirrel eat in a week?
About a pound.
What is the difference between extinction and endangered?
Extinct | A species, family, or other group of animals or plants, having no living members; no longer in existence.
Endangered | Seriously at risk of extinction.
What is the world's tallest animal?
The giraffe.
What is the name of the short film we watched Drake play in?
What if Jimmy never got shot?
What is leucism?
Loss of pigment
Why do people poach giraffes?
For their hides, meat, and body parts.
What two continents do NOT have squirrels?
Australia and Antarctica
Describe how habitat loss is affecting sea turtles.
Sea turtles are dependent on beaches for nesting. Uncontrolled coastal development, vehicle traffic on beaches, and other human activities have directly destroyed or disturbed sea turtles nesting beaches around the world. Lights and buildings affect hatchlings ability to find and go in the ocean. Traffic on beaches compacts the sand.
What is bycatch? Give an example of this.
Bycatch is incidental capture. This happens when animals are accidentally caught in nets intended for other species.
What are four mixtapes or albums we went over in class that Drake has released?
Room for Improvement, Comeback Season, So Far Gone, Thank Me Later, Take Care, Nothing Was the Same, If You're Reading This Its Too Late, Views, More Life, Scorpion, Dark Lane Demo Tapes, etc.
What are 2 reasons that sea turtles are over harvested and illegally traded for?
Turtle meat, eggs, medical purposes, and religious ceremonies.
What percentage of the giraffe population has disappeared in the last 30 years?
40%
What caused the moose to be white?
A recessive gene, not albino.