Birds
Underwater Animals
Reptiles
Newspaper
Earth
100

Humming Bird or Cardinal? 

Cardinal 

100

How many tentacles does a squid have? 

8 or 10 

10 

100

True or False: Snakes CANNOT eat anything larger than themselves

FALSE

Snakes can and will swallow prey larger than themselves all the time

100

What is the person who writes stories based on true events called?

A reporter

100

Earth's outermost layer. It is thinnest under the oceans and thickest through the continents. It has ll of Earth's features are part of its crust.

What is the crust?

200

True or False: Woodpeckers have a red mohawk looking hair-do on the top of their heads 

TRUE 

200

How many species (kinds) of underwater turtles are there? 

6 or 7 

200

Lizards shed their tails: 

a. to distract predators from attacking them 

b. because their tails loose strength after a while  

a. to distract predators 

200

What is each newspaper referred to in daily copy?

An issue.

200

These are large fractures in rocks along which movement occurs. This movement can cause earthquakes.

What is a fault?

300

True or False: An Ostrich's EYE is bigger than its BRAIN? 

TRUE 

300

True or False: Octopuses have 3 hearts 

TRUE 

300

How much does a full grown alligator weigh? 

500 lbs or 1,000lbs 


1,000 lbs

300

What is the person who reads the newspaper to find errors before it goes to press called?

A proofreader or type-editor.

300

A mountain that is formed when magma is forced upward and flows onto Earth's surface.

What is a volcano?

400

How much of a penguins life do they spend underwater? 

50% or 75%

75% 

400

Which underwater animal is the only animal ever known to get sick? 

Whale or Shark 

Shark 

400

What is the purpose of a turtles shell? 

a. to help them swim 

b. protection from predators 

b. protection from predators

400

What is a full-page ad referred to as?

A Display ad

400

A section of Earth's crust and rigid, upper mantle that moves slowly around on the plastic-like atmosphere. There are about 30.

What is a plate?

500

What Bird has the largest (longest) wing spand? 

Californian Condor or Wondering Albatross

Wondering Albatross

500

True or False: Dolphins sleep with only half of their brain at a time 

TRUE 

500

What type of lizard has the ability to change colors? 

Chameleon 

 

500

What is the section with many advertisements under columns with headings called?

Classifieds

500

An instrument used to measure air pressure.

What is a barometer?

600

Which type of bird lays blue eggs? 

Bluejay or Robin 

Robin 

600

True or False: the killer whale is part of the dolphin family 

TRUE 

600

While snakes don't see or hear well, they have a keen sense of _______

taste or smell 

Smell 

600

A visual  to grab the reader’s attention and is representative of the contents of the article

Picture/photograph

600

A naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter.

What is a rock?

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