Local Critters
Anatomy
Physics
Environmental Science
Chemistry
100

This invasive species frequently destroys habitats in Arkansas, and became the namesake for the University of Arkansas’s mascot.

What is Razorback?

100

This body part is home to the biceps bracii

What is upper arm?

100

This branch of physics deals with 2d motion of objects affected by gravity. 

What is Kinematics?

100

THe excessive release of this greenhouse gas is the primary contributor to global climate change. 

What is Carbon dioxide?

100

This is the basic unit of chemistry, meaning uncuttable in greek. 

What is Atom?

200

This bird typically eats beetle larvae, sap, and termites from trees, and in Arkansas they come in the Red-Bellied, Yellow-Bellied, and Pileated varieties.

What is a Woodpecker?

200

This body part is home to 4 muscles: rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, and vastus intermedius

What is the thigh?

200

This is the SI unit of force in physics

What is Newton?

200

The erosion of this nutrient-rich, topmost layer of soil is detrimental to plant health and is caused by unsustainable agricultural practices. 

What is topsoil?

200

This number is the number of electrons in a single atom of oxygen. 

What is 8?
300

This predatory fish can grow over 10 feet long, and in 2018 was officially recognized as Arkansas’s State Primitive Fish.

What is Alligator gar?

300

This body part is home to the Pectoralis Minor

What is Chest?
300

This property of matter is sung about in the bill nye theme song. It is talked about in newton's first law.

What is inertia?
300
This type of plate boundary results in either subduction or orogeny, depending on the tectonic plates' relative density. 

What is a convergent plate boundary?

300

This quantity increases as you go up and to the right on the periodic table. It is the energy it takes to remove an electron from an atom.

What is Ionization energy?

400

This striped insect with scientific name Apis Mellifera is known for its crucial impact on ecosystems and is the state insect of Arkansas. 

What is Honey bee?

400

This body part is home to the Obliques

What are the sides or core?
400

This concept in physics shows the amount of potential energy per unit of charge or mass. 

What is Potential?

400
The melting of this arctic frozen soil is involved in a positive feedback loop contributing to climate change.

What is permafrost?

400

This phenomenon is a result of the movements of electrons and is the weakest intermolecular force. 

What is the London dispersion force?
500

This cervid, also known as a Wapiti, is known for its loud screams, and is the largest animal that inhabits Arkansas.

What is Elk?

500

This body part is home to the Sternocleimastoid

What is Neck?

500

This man has two rules named after him: the loop rule and the junction rule. 

Who is Kirchoff?

500

"Not in my backyard" is a mentality in local neighborhoods and communities advocating against this type of renewable energy due to its negative impact on the landscape's appearance. 

What is wind energy?

500

This law states that the change in enthalpy of a reaction is a fixed quantity.

Hess's Law