Animal Adaptations
What do you call an animal that is active at night?
Nocturnal
What’s the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What punctuation goes at the end of an exclamation?
Exclamation mark
What’s the value of a quarter and a dime?
35 cents
Which Canadian city hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics?
Vancouver
Why do polar bears have black skin under their fur?
To absorb heat from the sun
Which planet is known for its big red storm?
Jupiter
Which word in this sentence is the verb? “She runs fast.”
Runs
What is ⅓ of 12?
4
Canada has more of this natural feature than any other country in the world. What is it?
Lakes
What adaptation helps chameleons blend into their surroundings?
Camouflage
What phase is the moon in when you can’t see it at all?
New Moon
What do you call two words joined with an apostrophe, like “don’t”?
Contraction
What’s the perimeter of a square with side lengths of 6 cm?
24 cm
What is the only officially bilingual province in Canada?
New Brunswick
What kind of beak would a bird that eats nuts likely have?
A strong, thick beak
Which planet is tilted so far on its side it basically rolls around the sun?
Uranus
What is the root word in “unfriendly”?
Friend
A triangle has angles of 45° and 45°. What kind of triangle is it?
Isosceles
What is the name of the Indigenous group whose territory includes much of the Arctic?
Inuit
What’s it called when an animal sleeps through winter to survive cold and food shortages?
Hibernation
What are the small rocky objects mostly found between Mars and Jupiter called?
Asteroids
What part of speech describes a noun or pronoun?
Adjective
A rectangle has an area of 48 cm² and a length of 8 cm. What is its width?
6 cm
What is Canada’s longest river, stretching over 4,200 km?
The Mackenzie River