Flower Types
What Tool Do You Use
Backyard Birds
Spring Insects
Tree Facts
100
- Peonys
- Orchids
- Irises
- Orchids
100
You use this tool to gather leaves or spread mulch.
- Shovel
- Hammer
- Rake
- Rake
100
Which bird is considered a symbol of wisdom in many cultures and is active mostly at night?
- Owl
- Hawk
- Eagle
- Owl
100
Which insect is famous for migrating thousands of miles each year to warmer climates?
- Firefly
- Bee
- Monarch Butterfly
- Monarch Butterfly
100
Which tree is known for producing acorns?
- Maple
- Oak
- Pine
- Oak
200
- Marigolds
- Carnations
- Magnolias
- Marigolds
200
You use this tool to trim small branches or flowers.
- Screwdriver
- Shears
- Shovel
- Shears
200
This large bird is commonly seen near water and has a long neck and white feathers.
- Swan
- Dove
- Eagle
- Swan
200
This insect lights up at night and is often seen in warm spring evenings.
- Ladybug
- Firefly
- Moth
- Firefly
200
Which tree is known as the tallest type of tree in the world?
- Palm
- Redwood
- Elm
- Redwood
300
- Daffodils
- Chrysanthemums
- Pansys
- Chrysanthemums
300
This small handheld tool is used to dig small holes for planting flowers or vegetables.
- Trowel
- Hoe
- Pitchfork
- Trowel
300
Which bird is known for being very small, fast-moving, and often seen hovering near flowers?
- Crow
- Hummingbird
- Pigeon
- Hummingbird
300
Which insect is known for making a loud buzzing sound by rubbing its wings together?
- Cricket
- Butterfly
- Wasp
- Cricket
300
What do we call a young tree?
- Treeling
- Sapling
- Stemling
- Sapling
A baby tree is primarily called a sapling when it is a young tree with a slender trunk, generally defined as having a diameter of 1-4 inches. Younger stages are also referred to as seedlings (just after germinating from a seed) or sprouts.
400
- Petunias
- Buttercups
- Carnations
- Buttercups
400
You use this long-handled tool with a flat blade to edge along sidewalks and keep grass from growing into flower beds.
- Hoe
- Edger
- Cultivator
- Edger
400
This small bird is known for chirping and hopping around sidewalks and yards.
- Sparrow
- Eagle
- Robin
- Sparrow
400
Which insect is known for building tunnels and mounds in soil and can damage wooden structures?
- Termite
- Beetle
- Wasp
- Termite
400
What type of forest is made mostly of trees that keep their needles year-round?
- Rainforest
- Deciduous Forest
- Coniferous Forest
- Coniferous Forest
These forests are dominated by conifers—cone-bearing trees like pine, spruce, fir, and hemlock—which retain their needle-like leaves for photosynthesis throughout the winter.
500
- Lillies
- Irises
- Gardenias
- Irises
500
You use this tool with rotating blades or tines to break up hard soil before planting.
- Roller
- Tiller
- Pruner
- Tiller
500
This bright orange and black bird is known for building hanging, sock-shaped nests that dangle from tree branches.
- Finch
- Robin
- Oriole
- Oriole
500
This insect produces a loud buzzing sound and drills into trees, leaving small holes.
- Beetle
- Cicada
- Ant
- Cicada
500
What is the name for trees that lose their leaves each fall?
- Tropical
- Evergreen
- Deciduous
- Deciduous
Derived from the Latin word decidere ("to fall"), these trees shed their broad, flat leaves to conserve energy and survive winter conditions, or to manage dry seasons.