Adaptations and microscopes
Careers
Art
Wildlife Rehab
Invasive Species
100
Name the adaptations of bearded dragons
Beard that expands to ward off predators
Color change to absorb heat or cool off
Spikes make them look threatening
Third Eye - sensory gland allows them to see shadows in the air above them
100
Name 6 careers in animal science
veterinarian
groomer
husbandry
education
trainer
exotic animal vet
wildlife vet
military vet
military animal handler
zoologist
marine biologist
veterinary technician
PCC - reception
animal rescue and adoption
100
Who is this artist?
Jackson Pollock
100
Miss Alison recently saved a wild creature and shared a video trying to feed it. What kind of animal was it?
Baby bird?
100
True or False:
Cats are an invasive Species
TRUE
200
Why are sugar gliders eyes black?
Sugar gliders have black eyes because they are noctournal and the large pupil allows more light in so they can see in the dark.
200
What type of doctor works along side trainers?
Behaviorist - is a veterinarian that specifically treats behaviors.
200
When Kandinsky made these paintings, what was he inspired by?
Classical Music
200
What is the goal of wildlife rehab?
To heal an animal and release it back into the wild.
200
What is an invasive species and why are they bad?
Invasive species is a plant or animal that has been introduced to an ecosystem where it has no natural predators and so is allowed to multiply and overtake the ecosystem. Invasive plants can strangle out other plant species. Invasive animals can consume food sources for native animals or consume and obliterate native animal species.
300
The process by which adaptations develop.
Evolution
300
How many years of education do you need to become a veterinary technician?
2 years to obtain associates degree with technician certificate
300
How are paces like The Paint Ground and Smash Rooms hepful?
You can be free to release all your frustration by throwing paint or smashing things in a safe pace, which can make you feel better.
300
What creature causes the most damage to earths ecosystem?
HUMANS!
300
What is this invasive species called in BOTH FORMS?
Lanternfy
Adult
Nymph
400
If we look at a urine sample under a microscope and see these geometric shapes, what are we looking at?
Urine crystals caused by excess calcium in the body
400
How many years of schooling do you need to become a veterinarian after high school?
8 years of higher education
4 years of college to get bachelors degree
4 years of medical school to get a doctorate degree (3 year residency and 1 year internship)
Specializations like cardiology or oncology requires more years of education.
400
What four colors would you need to make teal?
Blue
Green
Yellow
White
400
Which president started the effort to preserve land and save the ecosystem
President Theodore Roosevelt spearheaded the early 20th-century conservation movement, protecting roughly 230 million acres of public land, signing the landmark Antiquities Act of 1906, and establishing five national parks and 18 national monuments.
400
How did Hippos get introduced to South America?
Hippos are a great example of owner carelessness. They were introduced to South America by a private zoo. When the owner passed away, the hippos were set free. As of 2007, 16 hippos roamed the area. By 2019, the number jumped to 120.
500
When Kubota went to the vet yesterday they put a q-tip in his ear and pulled out the gunk. Looked at it under a microscope and saw these things. What is in the circles?
Yeast and Bacteria indicating an ear infection
Lines are Rod Bacteria
Dots are Cocci Bacteria
Snow men shaped bigger dots are yeast.
500
The organization that veterinarians work for to protect the food supply.
USDA
500
What is a complementary color?
What is the commentary color of orange?
Complementary colors are opposite on the color wheel.
Orange and Purple are complementary colors.
500
What is imprinting?
A baby bird will imprint on the first thing it sees, typically the parent bird. If an animal imprints on a human it can never be released into the wild.
500
Name the three most common ways invasive species get introduced into a new ecosystem.
Some invasive species hitchhike on boats, cars, and planes.
Some invasive species were introduced to an area on purpose to fight pests.
Some invasive species were released into the wild by irresponsible owners.