Dinos!
Animals That Fly
Animals That Swim
Land Animals
Witte Museum Knowledge
100

What is the name of one of the two special dinosaur exhibits here at the Witte?

Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family or Antarctic Dinosaurs

100

Name three different types of animals that fly

Birds, bats, and bugs (bonus 100 points: pterosaurs)

100

Name one species we saw that swam in the river this week

Turtle, fish

100

Name on species from the McClean Texas Wild Gallery that lives on land

Bison, pronghorn, white-tailed deer, javelina, etc.

100

What was one of our Camp Promises? 

Keeps hands/feet to ourselves, respect others/ourselves/museum, use walking feet and stay with the group

200

Name one species of dinosaur in the Naylor Family Dinosaur Gallery other than T. rex

Acrocanthosaurus, Agujaceratops, Velociraptor, etc. 

200

What species of bird lives in the East Foundation Land Stewardship Lab? 

Bobwhite quail

200

True or False: Turtles can leave their shells to find new ones

False! A turtle's shell is part of its body

200

True or False: we have poisonous snakes in Texas

False! We have venomous snakes here in Texas

200

What is the name of the auditorium we have been in all week?

Memorial Auditorium

300

True or False: Quetzocoatlus is not a dinosaur

True! He is a pterosaur

300

What do bats use to find their food?

Echolocation 

300

What is the land formation that stores water underground in Texas?

Aquifer

300

Double Jeopardy! 600 Points

Are buffalo the same animal as bison? 

No! We have bison in North America, buffalo live in Asia and Africa 

300

Where would you find Davy Crockett's fiddle at the Witte Museum?

South Texas Heritage Center

400

What kind of animal is a Tylosaurus? 

Mosasaur

400

Name some adaptations that all birds have

Feathers, beaks, scaly feet

400

What is the animal in the SWBC Live Lab that looks like an axolotl but is not one? 

Lesser or River Siren

400

Name two of the pelts we looked at yesterday

Ringtail, Red Fox, Mountain Lion, Coyote, Skunk Beaver

400

Where would you find information on how to take care of your body at the Witte Museum?

HEB Body Adventure building

500

What species of animal did we uncover in the Dino Lab?

Dromeosarus

500

Name one of the two species of moth we colored/glued together on Tuesday

Luna Moth and Rosy Maple Moth

500

What is the state fish of Texas?

Guadelupe Bass

500

What is the Texas state mammal? 

Armadillo 

500

Where would you find Ms. Abbey's office at the Witte Museum?

The SWBC Live Lab