What class of animals are soft with a hard, protective shell?
Mollusks (I will also accept clams)
What was the biggest shark to ever live?
Megalodon
10.2 meters (33.5 feet)
What kind of insect bites with its proboscis?
Mosquitoes
What is the process of turning light into food?
Photosynthesis
What class of vertebrate has either hair or fur?
Mammals
What fish can open its mouth very wide and lives in the deep sea?
Gulper Eel
What kind of dinosaur has a spiky shell on its back?
Ankylosaurus
What kind of ants brings food to their nest?
Worker Ants
The name of the plant that eats insects is called
Venus Flytraps
The Process of tadpoles maturing into adult amphibians is called
Metamorphosis
What animal gets rid of parasites by using seagulls to eat them?
Sunfish
What fruit did extinct giant sloths eat?
Avocados
What kind of plants to monarch caterpillars eat?
Milkweed
What is the substance that allows (most) plants to turn green?
Chlorophyll
The Eastern Glass Lizard is a lizard with no legs. What are some traits that differ between them and snakes?
Eyelids, External Ears
What species of dolphin lives in the Amazon?
Pink River Dolphin
When did the first life forms exist?
4 billion years ago
What is the name of the insect that walk on water?
Water Striders
What is the tallest cactus in the world?
Saguaro cactus (78 feet)
What order do Cats and Dogs belong to?
Carnivoria
What species of fish lays its eggs in floating pieces of debris?
Triggerfish
What is the family of big, aquatic reptiles that are now extinct?
Plesiosauria
Some tiny insects live in our hair, what are they? (other than lice)
Mites
What color were ancient strawberries before they were red?
White, they were called pine berries and it wasn't until 1750 that the first red strawberry was invented
What is the only kind of bird that can move its Beak in both directions?
Parrots