Baby Animal Names
What is a "foal"?
A "foal" is a baby horse.
How soon can baby deer walk after birth?
Within the hour after they're born
What flower tracks the sun from east to west during the day?
Sunflowers
When is Cinco De Mayo?
May 5th
All states in the U.S. observe Daylight Savings Time
FALSE. Arizona & Hawaii do not observe Daylight Savings Time.
What is a baby deer called?
A "fawn"
What baby animal imprints on the first moving object they see?
Ducklings. This teaches them to stay with the flock, and where to look for protection.
How many different varieties of the tulip are there?
Over 3,000
When is Earth Day?
April 22nd
Spring is the peak storm season
TRUE. This is because of the rapid changes in temperature.
What baby animal is called a "kid"?
A "kid" is a baby goat
What baby animal has rectangular pupils and 340 degrees of panoramic vision?
Goats
What small yellow plant, typically considered a weed, has medicinal purposes as well as a high nutritional content for eating? HINT: This plant transforms into a white puffball who's seeds blow away in the wind.
Dandelions
What is the most popular Easter candy?
Marshmallow Peeps
The Easter Bunny tradition began in America.
FALSE. It originated in Germany. Before the 17th century the "Easter Hare" was a judge that brought colored eggs to good children. Immigrants brought the tradition to the U.S. in the 1700s.
What is a baby rabbit called?
A baby rabbit is called a "kit"
How often per day will a mother rabbit visit her babies?
Twice per day. This is to prevent any predators from finding her nest. She will feed her babies twice a day, then leave.
What blooming plant marks the official start of spring in Japan?
The cherry blossom or "sakura"
About how many phone calls are made on Mother's Day?
Approximately 122 million. More phone calls are made on Mother's Day than any other day of the year.
1 in 3 adults get spring allergies.
TRUE. It affects about 81 million Americans.
What baby animal is called a "cygnet"
A baby swan is called a "cygnet"
What baby animal can gain over 250 pounds per day as its growing?
Blue whales
What pollinates over 80% of flowers?
Bees!
Why is Easter always on a different date?
It depends on the moon's cycles. It always takes place the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon.
When a honeybee dies, other bees will remove it's body from the hive in order to keep the hive clean.
TRUE. Bees are extremely clean and organized.