Animals
Environment
Plants
Seasons
Weather
100

This local bear is less dangerous than its other local relative?

black bear

100

Name a main river in Arizona.

Colorado, Gila, Salt, Little Colorado, Verde

100

Name one poisonous plant in Arizona.

poison ivy, poison oak, apple seeds, asparagus berries, elderberries, mistletoe

100
This is technically the first season of the year.
What is winter?
100

This tells us that a severe thunderstorm is occurring or is imminent based on doppler radar information.

What is a severe thunderstorm warning.

200

In tracking, "scat" is another name for this.

animal droppings

200

This Arizona lake never freezes

no lakes freeze in Arizona

200

This plant found in Minnesota is also on a country's flag.

What is the maple?

200
Leaves lose this green pigment in the fall.
What is chlorophyll?
200
This weather measuring device is often mounted on top of a cupola.
What is a weather vane?
300

These two times are the best time of day for tracking.

dawn and dusk

300

Recite the Outdoor Code.

What is As an American, I will do my best to - Be clean in my outdoor manners Be careful with fire Be considerate in the outdoors, and Be conservation minded.

300

A pine tree is this type of tree.

a conifer/coniferous tree

300

This country is in Winter right now.

What is (any country in the Southern Hemisphere)?

300

On an average year, this type of storm causes the most expensive damage in Minnesota.

tornado

400

This is the state fish of Arizona.

Apache Trout

400

What is the Arizona state gemstone?

turquoise

400

This is the state flower of Arizona.

saguaro flower

400
The Boy Scouts of America was founded in this season.
What is Winter (February 8, 1910)?
400

There is an average of 27 of this type of storm every year.

tornado

500

Name two venomous snakes in Arizona.

  • Arizona coral snake
  • Mexican vine snake
  • Tropical vine snake
  • Sidewinder Rattlesnake
  • Grand Canyon Rattlesnake
  • Arizona Black Rattlesnake
  • Great Basin Rattlesnake
  • Tiger Rattlesnake
  • Hopi Rattlesnake
  • Lyre snake
  • Mojave Rattlesnake
  • Night Snake
  • Northern Blacktail Rattlesnake
  • Prairie Rattlesnake
  • Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake
  • Southwestern Blackhead Snake
  • Speckled Rattlesnake 
  • Western Coral snake 
  • Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
  • Western Shovelnose Snake
  • Twin-Spotted Rattlesnake
  • Banded Rock Rattlesnake
500

Asian carp and zebra mussels are examples of this.

What is an invasive species?

500

This is the state tree of Arizona.

blue palo verde

500
The first day of Summer.
When is June 21 (on a non leap year)
500

On average, this is the coldest month in Minnesota.

January