Water/Wetlands
Fun Facts
Animals/Wildlife
Sustainability
Trees/Forests
100
The name for the large bodies of water that cover up most of Earth
What are oceans?
100
The fruit with seeds on the outside instead of the inside
What is a strawberry?
100
This group of animals eats only plants
What are herbivores?
100
The slogan used to promote recycling
What is reduce, reuse, recycle?
100
The important molecule trees produce which is required for human life
What is oxygen (O2)?
200
The largest lake in North America
What is Lake Superior?
200
This plant grows so fast that some species can grow over three feet in just one day
What is bamboo?
200
This practice, which destroys animal habitats, is the greatest threat to wildlife.
What is deforestation (habitat loss)?
200
The category of gases which trap heat in the atmosphere and warm the earth
What are greenhouse gases?
200
The name of this tree
What is a (sugar) maple
300
Wetlands help prevent this natural disaster by absorbing extra water
What are floods?
300
The largest living structure on Earth, visible from space, is this natural wonder off the coast of Australia
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
300
The group of mammals which all have the similar trait of pouches
What are marsupials?
300
The energy from the sun, wind, and water is known as this kind of energy
What is renewable energy?
300
The name of the holiday on the last Friday of April when people get together to plant trees
What is Arbor Day?
400
The term for an area where land is covered in water, either seasonally or permanently
What is a wetland?
400
The classification for Bananas (trick question!)
What is a berry?
400
The name for this animal
What is a pangolin?
400
This commonly used item - used once and thrown away- is one of the biggest sources of pollution in the ocean
What is single-use plastic?
400
The rings inside a tree trunk can tell us this about the tree
What is its age?
500
Wetlands store large amounts of this greenhouse gas
What is carbon?
500
The fingerprints of this animal are so similar to humans that they have confused crime scene investigators
What is a koala?
500
The term that describes the largest number of animals that an environment can support
What is carrying capacity?
500
The certification given to "green" buildings
What is LEED?
500
The tallest trees in the world, reaching over 300 feet, belong to this species (SPECIFIC NAME ONLY)
What is the coast redwood?