Genetics
Field Guides/ Dichotomous Keys
Texas Natives
Prairies
Extinct/ Extant Species
100
The basic 4 letter code of DNA
What is ATCG?
100
Single bladed leaf not divided into leaflets
What is simple leaf
100
The state grass of Texas
What is Side-oats grama
100
The percentage of native Blackland prairie remaining in Texas.
What is less than 1%
100
Once the most numerous bird in North America and blackened the sky with enormous flocks.
What is Passenger Pigeon
200
The father of basic Genetics who was also a Monk
Who is Gregor Mendel.
200
Compound leaf divided once
What is pinnately compound
200
A very tall organism that has a showy yellow flower.
What is Giant Coneflower
200
The soil formations at Gambill Wildlife Refuge are known as.
What are mima mounds?
200
Critically endangered feline in south Texas.
What is Ocelot
300
The two men who found the structure of DNA
Who are Watson and Crick?
300
Semi-aquatic organism that is can be several shades of brown to green, usually covered in dark spots
What is leopard frog
300
The most venomous species in Texas.
What is timber rattler
300
The size (acres) of the largest Blackland prairie remnant in Texas.
What is 200 acres?
300
An extirpated canine species from the Texas coast
What is Red Wolf
400
The copy of DNA made using U
What is RNA
400
A small dark flying organism with yellow cheeks and a dark stripe on both sides of its face beginning at the corner of its eye.
What is golden cheeked warbler
400
Miss Audrey’s most favorite Texas native wildflower?
What is Texas Bluebell
400
The dominant species at the Gambill Wildlife Refuge
What is Carolina Joint Tail Grass
400
Once the most numerous ungulate mammal species in North America
What is bison