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DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
We talked about animals in Colorado that fall under the Cervidae Family.
300pts for each correct response, 900pts possible!
- Elk
- Moose
- Mule deer/White Tail Deer
100
Many big game species ______ between seasonal ranges, often associated with plant phenology and weather.
migrate
100
Instead of hibernating in the winter, what does the Alaskan Wood Frog do?
Freeze solid
100
Give one example of an amniote.
Bird, reptile, mammal
100
What is being thrown into the air by this tree?
Pollen
200
A non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
Abiotic
200
The part of a microscope that you look through – also has a 10x lens in it.
Eyepiece
200
Name as many stages of this insects life that you can. 200pts each 800 pts possible
Eggs, larva, pupa, adult
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
List all of Colorado's eight ecosystems.
200+ points for each correct response, 1600 points possible!
Grassland; riparian; semi-desert shrubland; pinyon juniper woodland; montane shrubland; montane forest; subalpine forest; and alpine tundra
200
What are bees indicating to each other when doing the waggle dance?
With the waggle dance, a worker communicates the distance, direction, and quality of a nectar-rich flower patch to her fellow honeybees.
300
What does it mean to be diurnal?
Active during the day
300
Name the two types of vascular tissues and their functions.
Xylem, transports water
Phloem, transports sugar and other nutrients/minerals
300
The lowest level of a trophic pyramid.
producer
300
What is the literal meaning of the word Gymnosperm?
Naked Seed
300
What type of acid produced by galls is important in the ink making process?
Tannic acid
400
Based on its shape, how might this pollen be dispersed?
Via insect
400
What is the largest group of arthropods?
Insects
400
What is Colorado's state flower?
Columbine
400
The hard outer covering of an insect.
Exoskeleton
400
What are small streams that flow into a larger river also known as?
Tributary
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
Name as many characteristics of insects that you can.
100 pts for each correct response! 500pts possible!
6 legs or 3 sets of legs, head, thorax, abdomen, 2 sets of wings
500
Name the plant this gall came from:
Juniper
500
What can we predict based on the number of tree rings a tree has?
The tree's age.
500
This is known as an abnormal development or outgrowth of plant tissue resulting from an irritation, caused by bacteria, fungi, or insects.
What is a gall?
500
Do magpies really collect shiny objects?
Science says, no!
600
What is Colorado's state tree?
The Blue Spruce.
600
What region is section 2 indicating? 
Cephalothorax
600
Are these insects inside galls considered ectoparasites (ecto = outside) or endoparasites (endo = inside)?
endoparasites
600
What is Colorado's state bird?
Lark bunting
600
What insect formed these divots.
An antlion