Moons
Night Owls
The Night Sky
Critters and Creatures
Planets
100

The direction that the moon rises in

What is the East?

100

A collection of fur, bones, and other undigestible food regurgitated by owls.

What is an owl pellet?

100

Causes day and night.

What is the rotation of the Earth?

100

The only flying mammal

What are bats?

100

Nicknamed "The Red Planet"

What is Mars?

200

The planet with the most moons. 

What is Jupiter?

200

Medium sized owls with large heads, distinguished by their hear shaped faces.

What are barn owls?

200

The 7 brightest stars of Ursa Major, one of the most identifiable constellations, and found on Alaska's flag. 

What is the big dipper?

200

A masked omnivore, the largest in its family. Seen at camp behind the P.C. and known for washing its food  

What is a raccoon?

200

The sixth planet from the sun

What is Saturn?

300

A god/goddess of the moon.

300

The name for a group of owls  

What is a parliment

300

Commonly known as the North Star. 

What is Polaris?

300

An adaptable small canid. Known for its red coat  

What is the red fox?

300

The hottest planet.

What is Venus?

400

The largest moon in the solar system.

What is Ganymede?

400

The degree to which owls can rotate their necks.

What is 270° or >180°
400

Three bright and evenly spaced stars, part of a larger constellation of a great mythological hunter  

What is Orion's belt?

400

Wisconsin's only Marsupial. 

What is an Opossum?

400

The makeup of Jupiter's Great Red Spot

What is a storm?

500

The two moons of Mars

What are Phobos and Deimos?

500

The call of the barred owl. 

Who-Cooks-for-you?

500

The brightest star in the night sky.

What is Sirius or the dog star?

500

A larger mustelid, related to both skunks and weasels with a short wide body built for digging. There are two in the Nature Center.

What are badgers? 

500

The reason the Uranus appears blue-green.

What is methane in the atmosphere?