Mammals
Birds
Insects
History
100

How long can a muskrat stay underwater?

15 minutes

100

What makes up 60%-90% of a birds diet?

What is fish?

100

What do we call the pupa of a butterfly?

What is a chrysalis?

100

What pesticide was banned in 1973. It was known to weaken the eggs of eagles?

What is DDT?

200

The largest snake species found in Iowa

What is a bullsnake?

200

A bird cleaning it's feathers is called

What is called preening?

200

Why do fireflies have big eyes?

what is to see flashing lamps?

200

When was the endangered species act enacted?

In 1973, this is to protect endangered animals and help recover their populations. 

300

Woodchucks are also known as 

What is called a groundhog?

300

What characteristic occurs in birds but no other animal

What is feathers?

300

What kind of insect is a firefly?

What is a beetle?

300

What act was out in place in 1918 to help protect migratory birds?

What is the migratory bird act?

400

Largest rodent in North America

What is a beaver? 

400
What did Ben Franklin want for our national seal instead of an eagle?

What is a Turkey?

400

What is a ladybugs favorite food?

What is aphids?

400

What act was put in place in 1900 to prevent poaching?

What is the lacey act?

500

Newborn opossums are about the size of 

What is a pencil eraser?

500

Most common resident owls in Iowa

What is Screech, Great Horned, and Barred owls?

500

Who does the singing for the crickets, grasshoppers and the frogs, male or female?

What is Male?

500

When was the clean water act established?

In 1972