Birds
What is the largest bird on the planet?
Ostrich
How many legs do insects have?
6
Who invented the airplane?
The Wright Brothers
What is the name of the flying dinosaur?
Pterodactyl
What is the name of the flying horse from Greek mythology?
Pegasus
Which type of bird swims instead of flies?
Penguin
Which of the following is not an insect: bee, mayfly, spider, or cicada?
Spider
When was the first human flight?
1783
What is the only mammal that can fly using its own power?
Bats
Which character flies with the help of fairy dust?
Peter Pan
Birds evolved from which ancient reptile?
Dinosaurs
How many bee species live in Utah?
Over 1,000
How many people have been to space?
622
What type of animal propels itself out of the water in order to escape predators?
Flying fish
Which story follows a bird that was abandoned by his mom for not being pretty enough?
The Ugly Duckling
How many bird species live on the preserve?
At least 170
What are the three parts of an insect body?
The thorax, abdomen, and head
The kite was one of the earliest flying machines. Where was it invented?
China
How many years ago did the first flying organism exist?
350 millions years
Which fictional teacher flies a magic school bus?
Ms. Frizzle
What is it called when birds fly long distances to their summer and winter habitats?
Migration
What body part do butterflies taste with?
Their feet
Which famous inventor designed a flying machine that later inspired the helicopter?
Leonardo daVinci
What adaptation allows flying frogs to fly?
They have webbed toes
What children's book features the story of a duck family living in Boston Common?
Make Way for Ducklings