Plants
Animals
Weather
Ecosystems
Scout Trivia
100

A common berry that has thorny vines and can be found in Lakewood and on JBLM 

What is a Blackberry

100

What type of animal is a Newt?

Amphibian

100

What are two types of precipitation?

Rain, Snow, Hail, Acid Rain

100

A small pool filled with Marine Life formed during Low Tide

A tide pool

100

What country was Lord Baden Powell from?

The UK

200

The Washington State Tree

What is a Western Hemlock

200

What are two features of mammals?

Don't lay eggs, breath air through lungs, fur, a 4 chambered heart, has a neocortex, sweat glands, has 4 limbs, milk producing

200

A High Level Cloud Characterized as a 'Lock of Hair'

What is a Cirrus Cloud

200

An Ecosystem Found in the North, where there are few Trees and the Ground is coated in Permafrost

What is the Tundra

200

What year was BSA Founded?

1910

300

What should you do if a scout gets a contact rash from a poisonous plant?

Clean with Rubbing Alcohol or Degreasing Soap

Use Calamine or Hydrocortisone to calm the itching sensation

Don't Itch 

300

An invasive species of mollusk, characterized as a fingernail sized mussel with zig-zag stripes on its shell, from Ukraine and Russia that boaters must be wary of potentially spreading

A Zebra Mussel

300

What is an Air mass? 

A large body of air that will take on the temperature of that around it depending on how long it spends in that area
300

In what ecosystem would you find a cactus?

Desert

300

What is the 49th State?

Alaska

400

A large plant that has carrot-like flowers that is potentially hazardous if you come in contact with its sap and expose the sap on you to UV Radiation

Cow Parsnip (Heracleum maximum)

400

The Washington State Bird

What is the Willow Goldfinch

400

What is a storm surge?

Rising Water caused by a low pressure system usually during hurricanes

400

What are four characteristics of a prairie ecosystem?

Tall or short grass, large fields, little to no trees within sight, 'rolling hills', wild cattle, field mice, colder temperatures, frequent extreme weather like tornadoes, hail or blizzards

400

How many entrances should there be to an ax yard?

None

500

What does the mass of plants come from?

Hint: The soil doesn't disappear and water is a liquid made of gases

Carbon Dioxide

500

What Phylum does Mammalia belong to?

Chordata

500

What was the worst hurricane of the 21st Century?

Hurricane Katrina

500

What type of ecosystem is Antarctica?

Polar Desert

500

In sea terms, what is the Right Side of a boat called?

Starboard