Animals
Vertebrates
Science/Biology
Predators and Food Chains
Walking on the Moon
100

Penguins are:      

            A) Birds

            B) Reptiles

            C) Amphibians

            D) Mammals

BIRDS

100

Which of these is a vertebrate?

    A) Insects

    B) Worms

    C) Mollusks

    D) Guinea pigs

Guinea Pigs

100

Which word means the study of living organisms?

    A) Biology

    B) Geology

    C) Etymology

a) Biology

100

What happens when an owl eats a small mammal? 

    A)  They eat everything, including bones and fur

    B) Their digestion takes place in two stomach-like organs

    C) They cough up what is not needed in a pellet

    D) All of the above

all of the above

100

Which of these explains why, when a marble hits another marble, the second one moves?

    A) Newton’s Third Law of Motion

    B) For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction

    C) Both A and B

C) Both A and B

200

The first stage of the life cycle is always the egg - True or False

False, it can start at any point in the life cycle and then continue

200

Choose the five classes of vertebrates

    A) Insects    B) Mammals    C) Reptiles

    D) Birds       E) Plants         F) Fish

    G) Amphibians

Mammals, Reptiles, Birds, Fish, Amphibians

200

These mammals are born with fur or hair and their eyes open:

    A) People and Guinea Pigs

    B) Penguins and Owls

    C) Betta Fish and Sharks

A) People and Guinea Pigs

200

On the food chain, the predator

    A) eats all of the animals below it

    B) eats the animals directly below it

    C) eats only the animal at the bottom of the food chain

    D) doesn’t eat

B) Eats the animals directly below it

200

This year is the 50th anniversary of what special event?

    A) The invention of the car

    B) Man walking on the moon

    C) The discovery of the polio vaccination

B) Man walking on the moon

300

The body of a mammal has what on it?

    A) Scales

    B) Fur

    C) Hair

    D) B or C

B or C - Fur or Hair

300

This fish has a special labyrinth organ that allows it to breathe outside of the water for a few moments.

    A) Shark

    B) Betta Fish

    C) Jellyfish

    D) Puffer Fish

Betta Fish

300

Which of these statements is false:

    A)  Guinea pigs need Vitamin C every day (like a carrot or lettuce)

    B)  Guinea pigs can eat pellets as soon as they are born

    C)  Another word for Guinea Pig is Cavy

    D)  Guinea pigs are closely related to pigs

D) Guinea pigs are closely related to pigs

300

Pesticides affect

    A) only the animal that eats it

    B) everything on the food chain after the animal that eats it

    C) nothing

    D) only plants

B - everything on the food chain after the animal that eats it

300

Who were the first two astronauts to walk on the moon?

Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong

400

Which animals do NOT go through metamorphosis?

    A) Frogs

    B) Butterflies

    C) Dogs

c) Dogs

400

Invertebrates don’t have a

    A) Backbone

    B) Spinal Cord

    C) All of the above

    D) None of the above

c) All of the above

400

Copying ideas from nature to make our inventions work more effectively is called:

    A) Biology

    B) Biomimicry

    C) Bionic

    D) Bioluminescence

Biomimicry

400

The openings by which owls hear are on the same place on both sides of their head - true or false

False, one side is higher and one side is lower

400

With what is the surface of the moon covered?

Moon dust

500

Which of the following are not important for pet Betta fish?

    A) Let the water sit and acclimate overnight before putting the fish in it, so it will be the right temperature

    B) Feed regularly, but do not overfeed your fish

    C) Change the water one time a week

    D) Feed the fish blood worms one time a month

D) Feed the fish blood worms one time a month

500

What fact is false about Betta fish?

    A) Betta fish are not territorial, so you can put lots of them in one tank together.

    B) The male Betta fish makes a bubble nest

    C) Betta fish live in rice paddies and shallow water in Asia

    D) When female Betta fish lay eggs, the males catch them in their mouth.

A) Betta fish are not territorial, so you can put lots of them in one tank together.

500

Which one of these is not true about Hannah Herbst, whom we spoke with online:

    A) She used shark skin to inspire the bandaid she invented

    B) She used ocean waves to give energy to the BEACON generator she invented

    C) She played three sports and is a scientist

    D) She went to the White House and met the President

    E) She always loved science

E) She always loved science

500

Do predators or prey usually have their eyes on the sides of their head?

Prey

500

When is our next launch to the moon?

2024