Animal Types
Native Plants and Animals
Lessons
State Trivia
100
This type of animal has no scales or feathers, it breathes air and lays its eggs in or near water
What is an amphibian
100
This mammal in the feline family is only found here in Florida. It's range used to go all the way to Texas, but now it is restricted to just the Everglades. There are only around 100 of them left in the wild, making it an endangered species.
What is the Florida Panther
100
How long has the firefighter Gene McDowell been fighting fires for?
What is 27 years
100
This very common aquatic animal is the Florida state reptile
What is the American Alligator
200
This type of animal has a backbone, breathes air, may have legs, or not, and has scales, teeth and claws.
What is a reptile
200
This is a small red plant that can be found around ponds and lakes. It is carnivorous!
What is a sundew
200
This is the #1 cause of wildfires here in Florida
What is lightning
200
This palm is the state tree
What is the cabbage or sabal palm
300
This type of animal is a vertebrate, breathes air, has fur, and gives live birth. Hint: humans are this type of animal
What is a mammal
300
This animal is a mammal which you have most likely seen around your home. They are scavengers and sometimes depicted as little masked bandits.
What is a raccoon
300
This is the most basic unit of every animal and plant
What is a cell
300
This endangered cat is the state's official animal
What is the Florida Panther
400
This type of animal is a vertebrate, breathes air, walks on two legs, and is said to be the direct decedents of dinosaurs
What is an avian or bird
400
This palm can be tall or short, depending on the age, it is the only palm shoestring fern grows on and it is our state tree.
What is the cabbage or sabal palm
400
An ungulate animal is one who has these
What are hooves
400
This pretty yellow and black bloomer is the Florida state flower Hint: Corey should know this one!
What is Coreopsis
500
This type of animal is a vertebrate, it breathes air, has fur and gives live birth in bodily pouches. The Virginia Opossum is the only type of this native to North America.
What is a marsupial
500
This is a large semi-aquatic carnivore. They are often seen in family groups and if you didn't see one the other day, you really "ott" to
What is an otter
500
Name the 7 groupings used in the classification of all biotic life
What is: Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
500
This sleek animal is named the Florida state saltwater mammal
What is the porpoise