Team Challenges
Describe the team challenge that sent you to the moon.
State reptile
Three-Toed Box Turtle
what is a habitat
What is home for an animal
The number of animals that a given area will support (or “carry”) without damage to the habitat or to the animals is called its
What is carrying capacity
Describe the team challenge with pool noodles, toothpicks, and water.
floating castle challenge.
Tallest one wins
State Gamebird
Bobwhite Quail
What are the four requirements of all habitats
What is food, water, shelter, and space
Who would win a battle between an orca and a great white shark?
orca
Describe the team challenge using spider silk engineering.
building the tallest tower with spaghetti and marshmallows
State Horse
Missouri Fox Trotter
How many trout does the Table Rock Fish Hatchery release every year?
2 million
What were the 3 categories you competed in for the arcade game challenge? What did you have to describe to your guests?
* most creative
* most challenging
* most fun to play
* 3 facts about your animal
State bird
Eastern Bluebird
Describe Duma's habitat
* S. African savannah
* grassland - tall grass
What fish are in the education pond that we fished at?
Possible answers:
* bluegill
* sunfish
* catfish
* large mouth bas
What team challenge involved magazines?
Animal art - making animal shapes with magazines
State Animal
Missouri Mule
Describe the 3 different habitats at the Springfield Nature Center
* forest
* pond
* prairie
Is an Asian Carp endangered or invasive species?
Invasive. Please destroy if you catch one.
Name 3 pieces of equipment that are involved in producing electricty at the Table Rock dam.
* turbine
* magnets
* alternator
* transformers
* tunnels / pipes
* other_________