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Mammals
Birds & Fish
Insects & Spiders
Cactus & Succulents
Trees, Shrubs, Grasses
100
Jack rabbits are types of _______.
Hares
100
The Cactus Wren lives in the ______ and like tall _______.
desert, Cactus
100
The black widow spider is the ________ venomous spider in North America.
most
100
Barrel Cactus flowers always grow at the ______ of the plant.
Top
100
Juniper Trees produce what color berrylike cones?
blue
200
Coyotes hunt both day and ____.
night
200
The eyesight of a Red-Tailed Hawk is ________ times as powerful as a human's.
eight
200
The Carpenter Bee is about the size of a _____ ______.
small pecan
200
The Desert Christmas Cactus has what color fruit on it?
Red
200
The Elephant Tree is short, very stout, tappered trunks and branches are reminiscent of a _______ legs and trunks?
Elephant's
300
Camels are _____, they most commonly eat grasses and desert plants.
herbivores
300
The state bird of New Mexico is?
The Roadrunner
300
There are how many species of the fire ant?
Three
300
The Hedgehog cactus has flowers that only last ______ to ______ days.
three to five days.
300
Juniper trees bear both ___ and _____ cones?
male and female cones
400
What mammal is the only member of the dog family that can climb trees?
The Gray Fox
400
The Cooper Hawk eyes color change with age from ________ to _________ and then to ________.
yellow, orange, red
400
Scorpions have ______ legs and are venomous _________.
eight, invertebrates
400
What locations does the Beavertail Cactus grow?
Mojave and Sonoran deserts of southeastern California, southwestern Utah and western Arizona.
400
The Rio Grande Cottonwood is a welcome sight to pioneer desert caravans because it often signaled__________?
Water
500
The Nine-Banded Armadillo lives in what states?
Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida.
500
What locations do Deset pupfish live?
Sonoran and Mojave Deserts of southern California, southern Arizona and northwest Mexico.
500
What is the name of the beetle who is often colorful and relatively innocent looking?
Blister
500
What is the second largest cactus in the United States?
The Organ Pipe Cactus
500
What is the name of the most common shrub/small tree of the Desert Southwest?
Mesquite