Why did Momma not want Byron to play with matches?
-She was worried he would burn down the house
-Her house burned when she was younger
-She didn't want him to influence Kenny to do bad things
Yesterday you read 15 pages in a book. Today you read 3/5 that amount. How many pages do you read today?
9 pages
The Amazon Rain Forest is located where?
South America
What is a constellation?
A group of starts that form a pattern
How many animals species are known to be endangered?
14,000
What animal did Kenny compare Momma to?
A snake
A dog walks around the park for a total of 1 1/2 miles. The next day, he walks for 1/2 that amount. How many miles did the dog walk that second day?
3/6 or 1/2 mile
About how many types of plants are found in the rainforest?
About 40,000
The ______________ walked on the moon.
astronaut
Why do people try to save cuter animals over uglier ones?
It's easier to persuade people to help the cuter ones.
Who saved Byron from getting burned?
Joetta (Joey)
18 gallons of paint is needed to paint a large hallway. Only 2/3 of that is needed for a smaller room. How many gallons are needed for the room?
12 gallons
What percent of Earth's oxygen does the rainforest give?
20 percent
Name something that is part of the terrain of a desert
Sand
shrubs
small rocks
rocks
etc.
What does the aye-aye use its big ears for?
To locate insects inside trees
How do you know Byron didn't take Momma seriously about her threats to burn him?
He disobeyed her and kept playing with matches
1/20
(answers will vary)
Name something that you might find in a terrarium.
reptiles
certain plants
What is the main feature of a proboscis monkey?
It has a large nose
(points if answer makes sense)
On Sunday you received $30. The following day you spend 1/2 that amount. On Wednesday you spend 1/5 of the remaining total. How much money are you left with?
$3.00
How long could it take to mummify someone?
About 40 days
The latin STELL means what?
Star
Why can vultures eat rotting meat?
They have extra-strong stomachs