Zoology
Botany
Ornithology
Agency Acronyms
Wild Card
100

Name A kingdom

animalia, Plantae, Fungi, etc.

100

The outer structure plant cells have that others don't.

Cell wall

100

Name at least one reason birds "flock"

protection, resource gathering, reduced competition.

100

PGC

Pennsylvania Game Commission

100

The male part of a plant.

Stamen

200

The taxonomic Class for Birds

Aves

200

The organelle holds chlorophyll that gives plants their green color.

Chloroplasts

200

The central breastbone birds that other animals don't have for flight muscle anchoring.

Sagittal Crest

200

USFWS

Unites States Fish and Wildlife Service

200

A group of crows.

A murder

300

How many levels of taxonomic classification are there?

7 or 8.

300

Plants use the sun to produce what as their primary energy source.

Glucose

300

the different dimensions of flight.

pitch, yaw, roll, lift, drag, thrust

300

USACE

United States Army Corps of Engineers

300

The year TWS was established.

1937

400

Name all levels of the taxonomic classification system

Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.

400

This invasive plant is identifiable by its dark colored berries and propensity for clinging and climbing other trees.

Honeysuckle

400

The major muscle for downstroke during flight.

Pectoralis Major

400

DCNR

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.

400

Wrote the first guide to wildlife management in 1933

Aldo Leopold

500

The plant Darwin primarily used to study the effects of inbreeding.

Orchids

500

Name the 3 different types of cells that give leaves their colors.

chlorophylls, carotenoids, and anthocyanins.

500
The "father of modern ornithology"

Alexander Wilson

500

PADEP

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.

500

The drug most commonly used to incapacitate large ungulates and carnivores.

Ketamine