Name three animals that belong in the Cat Family
Cheetah, puma, jaguar, leopard, lion, lynx, tiger, bobcat, and domestic cat
What are the main things plants need to survive?
Water, air, nutrition, space to live
Which gender of mosquitos bite people?
What are two types of fungi that are eatable?
Button Mushrooms, Cremini Mushrooms, Shiitake mushrooms, Oyster Mushrooms, King Oyster Mushroom, Chanterelle Mushrooms
What is the Illinois state fish?
Bluegill
Name at least 3 things a hawk hunts for prey
Mice, voles, rats, squirrels, and rabbits
Which season is when tulips bloom?
Spring
About how much weight can an ant take on?
An ant can carry almost 20 times it's own weight.
What is the biggest species of fungi?
Armillaria solidipes – or honey fungus
About how big is the size of a fish's brain?
A fish's brain is very small because of their body size. They usually have about 1/15th the size of a mammal or bird
What features make an animal a mammal? (At least 2 answers) .
Hair on their body's, warm blooded, born alive, amd fed milk from their mother
What is the California state flower?
California poppy
A female is usually larger than the male
What is the world's most toxic mushroom?
Amanita phalloides is the most poisonous fungi.
Fish use noises like grunts, chirps, and pops. They can also listen to each other.
About how long can a snail sleep for?
Up to 3 years.
What is the most common vegetable to grow in a garden?
Tomatoes
What is the biggest butterfly in the world?
Queen Alexandra's birdwing
About what percentage of water are in fungi?
Mushrooms are made up of 90% water
The biggest fish in the world
Whale shark
Where is the shrimp's heart located?
It's head
What is the most toxic plant in the world?
castor oil plant
True or false: does the average butterfly live for more than a year?
False. They usually live to about a couple weeks.
What is the most common type of mushrooms?
White Button Mushroom
What is the smallest fish in the world
Paedocypris