Bronx River Forest
Which side of The Bronx is The Bronx River Forest located?
(A) The East Side (B) The West Side
(A) The East Side (E Gun Hill Road)
The Bronx River Forest is located on the West Side of The Bronx... True or False
(A) True (B) False
(B) False
How many leaves were in the food web
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 3 (D) 0
(B) 2 Cottonwood and Silver Maple
What are common tree types for The Bronx River Forest?
Cottonwood Trees and Silver Maple Trees
What colors are tree leaves?
Green... (How do you not get this correct?)
83.1 inches
The Bronx River Forest WATER has pollution
(A) True. (B) False
(A) True. The Bronx River Forest has had a high level of Pollution since the 1990's
How many consumers were in the food web
(A) 4 (B) 5
(C) 6 (D) 7
(C) 6: Squirrel, Chipmunk, Wild Turkey, Opossum, Raccoon and Coyote
What is the difference between a turkey and a wild turkey?
Feather Colors
Is The Bronx River actually in The Bronx River Forest?
Of course it is otherwise why would it be called The Bronx RIVER Forest?
How long does it take to walk all of the forest (Estimate)
IF YOU WANTED! You could travel every square inch and find yourself in the forest for at least 6 hours
Coyotes are in The Bronx River Forest
(A) True or. (B) False
(A) True. Coyotes have populated in forests in NY State forests since 1990
How many organisms were shown on the food web all together?
(A) 8 (B) 10
(C) 12 (D) 15
(A) 8: Raccoon, Coyote, Earthworm, Opossums, Wild Turkey, Squirrel, Chipmunk, Silver Maple Leaf, Grass, Cottonwood Leaf
Are Coyotes typically found in forests?
Yes they usually are.
How long is The Bronx River (Estimate)
24 Miles
How much miles long is The Bronx River Forest? (Estimate)
23 Miles
There is a specific keystone.
(A) True. (B) False.
(B) False. There isn't
When does the squirrel eat grass?
(A) Winter (B) Spring
(C) Fall (D) Summer
(B) Spring
Possible Answers:
Grasslands, Swamps, Deserts
How many raccoons in NYC total (Esitmate)
About 500
How old are the trees in the forest? (Estimate)
100+ no specific age
The Japanese Knotweed is the most invasive species in the Bronx River Forest ecosystem
(A) True. or. (B) False
(A) True
What TWO organisms are eaten by Opossums? (Pick Two answers)
(A) Raccoons (B) Chipmunks (C) Squirrels
(D) Earthworms (E) Wild Turkey (F) Cottonwood Leaves
(C) Squirrels and (E) Wild Turkeys
Name a biome other than a forest where raccoons are typically found in.
Possible Answers:
Warm Tropical Areas, Cold Grasslands, Suburban Areas, Urban Areas, and Farmlands
How much does a chipmunk weigh generally? (Estimate)
0.4 pounds