zoo facts
Star Wars
Board Games
Candy
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Name 2 types of zoos?
Safari park, petting zoo, Public aquarium, Animal theme park
100
In Star Wars, what do they call the invisible power that binds the galaxy together?
The Force
100
How many marbles do you have in the game of Chinese checkers?
10 - The object is to get all your marbles across the board first.
100
Candy was first made in which country between the 6th and 4th centuries BC?
A. China
B. India
C. Egypt
Answer: B. India
100
In what U.S. city was the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug first detected?
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Wilmington, DE
- Baltimore, MD
- Allentown, PA
In 2001, the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) was first officially reported in the United States in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
200
In what country was the first ever Zoo founded?
the first zoo was called the Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes. It was founded in Paris in 1794.
200
C-3P0 is fluent in how many languages?
Over 60 million languages
200
Which game has playing pieces shaped like a hat, a dog and an iron?
Monopoly
200
Before sugar was available, which ingredient was used to make candy?
A. Maple syrup
B. Coconut
C. Honey
Answer: C. Honey
200
Which insect is responsible for the most human deaths world-wide?
- Mosquito
- Yellowjacket
- Fire ant
- Africanized honeybees (killer bees)
According to the World Health Organization, mosquito bites result in the deaths of more than 1 million people every year – making it not only the most dangerous insect, but also the most deadly animal. The majority of these mosquito-related deaths is due to malaria.
300
Where was the first zoo in the United states?
- The first zoo to open in the United States was in New York. The year was 1860, and it was called the Central Park Zoo.
300
What is the name of Yoda’s home?
Dagobah
300
How many suspects are there in the game of clue?
6 - There are also six different weapons.
300
Twizzlers is a brand of which candy manufacturer?
A. Hershey
B. Mars
C. Nestle
Answer: A. Hershey
300
How many eggs can a female housefly lay in her short lifetime?
- 25
- 100
- 500
- 1000
Female houseflies can lay up to 500 eggs in a lifetime, in batches of 75-150.
400
What is the most famous zoo?
Perhaps the most famous zoo is the San Diego Zoo in Southern California. Many modern zoo practices were pioneered at the San Diego Zoo.
400
What is the name of Boba Fett’s ship?
Slave 1
400
What game allows you to have children and choose a career?
Life - The goal is to end the game with the most money.
400
Chocolate melts at which temperature?
A. Around 34 Celsius degrees
B. Around 44 Celsius degrees
C. Around 54 Celsius degrees
Answer: A. Around 34 Celsius degrees
400
Roughly how many people do stinging insects send to the emergency room every year?
- 500
- 25,000
- 100,000
- 500,000
Stinging insects from fire ants to wasps and yellowjackets can cause dangerous allergic reactions, sending more than 500,000 people to the emergency room each year.
500
Where is the largest zoo in number of animals and how many animals do they have?
The largest zoo in number of animals is the Bronx Zoo with over 6000 animals.
500
Who is the young Jedi Knight who becomes Darth Vader?
Answer: Anakin Skywalker
500
What game has 24 spots of four different colors?
Twister - You place your hands and feet on the different spots.
500
Gummy worms were first introduced to the market in which year?
A. 1965
B. 1977
C. 1981
Answer: C. 1981
500
Bugs are an order of insects distinguished by:
- Six legs
- Wings
- Compound eyes
- A proboscis (straw-like mouthpart)
The difference between true bugs and other insects is their mouth part, called a proboscis. They use it to suck juices from plants and animals. The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug is an example of a true bug.