Birds
Mammals
Reptiles and Amphibians
Botany
Fish and Aquatic Species
100
True or False: Both the male and female mourning dove will incubate the nest?

What is true?

100

Period a young mammal spent in the uterus called?

What is the gestation period?

100

Characteristic that all frogs share?

What is they are poisonous?

100
What is the state flower of the prairie rose?

What is prairie rose?

100

The ear bones of fish are known as ____?

What are otoliths?

200

How many states have the Red Cardinal as their official bird in North America?

What is seven?

Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Ohio.

200

How far away (in miles) can a wolf smell its prey?

* Will accept answer within one mile

What is 2 miles?

200

True or False: The common snapping turtle is an herbivore? 

What is false?

200

The Latin name for the Kingdom in which all plants are placed?

What is Plantae?

200

Many fish also have chemoreceptors that are responsible for extraordinary senses of what?

What are taste and smell?

300

Of the 3 Species of Turkeys found in Texas, which species is the most widely distributed?

What is Rio Grande?

300

The two suborders of bats?

What are Megachiroptera and Microchiroptera?

300

This frog species freezes during the winter to hibernate? 

What is the wood frog?

300

What do xylem vessels in a plant do?

What is transport water and minerals from the roots and help support the plant?

300

Which organ in most fish provides buoyancy?

What is the swim bladder?

400

Bird species that can fly backward without relying on the wind?


What is the hummingbird?

400

The Virginia opossum shares the shortest gestation period of all mammal. How long is their gestation period?

What is 12 days?

400

Reptiles usually lay eggs that hatch outside the body. What is the term that means this?

What is oviparous?

400

Name for plants that make flowers that means "seed container."

What is an angiosperm?

400

Fish exchange gases by pulling what through their mouths and pumping it over their gills?

What is oxygen-rich water?

500

Bird species that can eat only when its head is upside down?

What are flamingos?

500

Unlike dogs and coyotes, wolves lack sweat glands on their___?

What is their paw pads?

500

Chameleons rely on this feature to change the color of their skin?

What is the sun?

500

All leaves are connected to the stem by a thin stalk. What is this stalk called?

What is the petiole?

500
What was the first documented fish species stocked in North Dakota?


Hint: Lake Metigoshe, 1908

What is the black (largemouth) bass?

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