Deep Below
Big, Bigger, Biggest
Winging It
Colors of the Rainbow
Animal Interactions
100

The phenomenon that many deep sea creatures use to signal to each other.

What is bioluminescence

100

Hippopotamus

Elephant

Giraffe

Giraffe, Hippopotamus, Elephant

100
Wings are a modified version of this body part.

What are wings?

100

The purpose of a poison dart frog's bright colors.

What is a warning to predators?

100

Clownfish have a mutualistic partnership with this reef denizen.

What is a sea anemone?

200

The name for the zone of the ocean where barely any light reaches.

What is the Twilight or Mesopelagic zone?

200

Great White Shark

Minke Whale

Orca

Great White Shark, Orca, Minke Whale

200
This bird is the fastest animal in the world.

What is the peregrine falcon?

200

The reason for a zebra's black and white stripes.

What is insect repellent?

200

The name for a close interaction between organisms of different species.

What is symbiosis?

300

A fish that was thought to have died out with the dinosaurs until it was discovered alive by a South African fisherman.

What is a coelacanth?

300

Giant Squid

Colossal Squid

Humboldt Squid

Humboldt Squid, Giant Squid, Colossal Squid

300

This was the first group of animals that were able to fly.

What are insects?

300

This marine invertebrate has more color receptors than any other animal.

What is a mantis shrimp?

300

When one animal gains from an interaction and the other does not gain or lose anything.

What is commensalism?

400

This mammal dives deeper than any other air-breathing animal in search of food.

What is a sperm whale?

400

Jaguar

Lion

Leopard

Leopard, Jaguar, Lion

400

This animal has the greatest wingspan of any living creature.

What is the Wandering Albetross

400

Alongside the visible color spectrum, birds can see colors of this kind of light.

What is ultraviolet?

400

The name for an organism that eats a predator.

What is a tertiary consumer?

500

This fish uses long feelers under its body to navigate in the deep ocean.

What is the jellynose?

500

Allosaurus

Tyrannosaurus

Utahraptor

Utahraptor, Allosaurus, Tyrannosaurus

500

The only type of bat in the Americas which can launch into flight from the ground.

What is a vampire bat?

500

The tendency for animals to be dark on top and light on the bottom, for the sake of camouflage.

What is countershading?

500

This fish is a possible parasite that sticks onto larger marine creatures.

What is a remora?