The fastest animal in the world is?
A Cheetah... speeds up to 70+ miles per hour
This is the largest land animal by weight.
Elephant. 10,000+ pounds.
Dogs and Cats are meat eaters. True or False?
True
This animal sprays a stinky gas when it is threatened.
Skunk
Name every staff member at the Fort Collins BGC unit.
James, Derek, Ruby, John, Melanie, Courtney, Matan, Smiley, Haley, Nick, Morgan.
Wolves and hippos are able to run 30 miles per hour. Which can run longer?
Wolves... up to 1 hour.
This is the largest animal on the planet.
Blue Whale. 100,000-300,000 pounds.
Meat eating animals (predators) are called: (A) omnivore, (B) Carnivore, (C) Herbivore.
(B) Carnivore
This animal has sharp barbs or quills to defend itself with.
Porcupine.
The only mammal that can fly is.
Bat.
The fastest Greyhound dog was seen running ____ miles per hour. Correct answer +/- 5mph.
43.
This is the largest wild cat by average size.
Lion. Tigers can be larger, but not by average weight.
Which wolf is the leader of the pack in the picture?
The one in the back... so he can see the entire pack and ensure everyone stays together and is protected.
Honey Bees sting when they are threatened. What happens when they sting you?
The bee leaves its stinger and part of its body, killing the bee.
This is the only bird that cannot fly.
Penguin.
Cats and Mongoose are known for fast reflexes. This animal has the fastest reaction time of all animals.
Fruit Fly
Rank the bears from smallest to largest: polar, brown/ Kodiak, black.
Black to Brown / Kodiak to Polar.
This animal will intentionally beach itself to get food.
Orcas (killer whales) when going after seals on beaches.
Many animals do this to mark its territory from rival animals.
Mark with urine around its territory.
This animal is a mammal that lays eggs.
Platypus.
The fastest water animal is?
Sailfish. 60-70mph.
The largest ape in the world is: (A) Mountain Gorilla, (B) Western Lowland Gorilla, (C) Eastern Lowland Gorilla
(A) Eastern Lowland... 400-500 pounds.
In humans, the sharp teeth near the front of the mouth are called _______.
Canine teeth.
This animal can turn its skin different colors to blend in.
Chameleon.
Dogs do not sweat like humans. They release body heat through their tongue and what other body part.
The pads on their paws.