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- THINGS OF NATURE
- Identify nature words
- Philip Kapusta
- L:0
- Q:A small goat-like antelope that lives in the high mountains of Europe and SW Asia.
- A:Chambray
- A:Chamois
- A:Chamomile
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:A burrowing African mammal that eats ants and termites.
- A:Abaca
- A:Abalone
- A:Aardvark
- A:Aberdeen
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:A rodent of tropical Americal related to the guinea pig, but having longer legs.
- A:Agora
- A:Agog
- A:Agra
- A:Aigrette
- A:Agouti
- R:
- S:M5
- I:
- Q:Any of varoius web-footed sea birds related to the petrel.
- A:Albatross
- A:Akimbo
- A:Coot
- A:Nautilus
- R:
- S:M1
- I:
- Q:One of the spiraled fossil shells of an extinct mollusk.
- A:Abilene
- A:Ammonite
- A:Amphibia
- A:Amitosis
- A:Amnion
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:Any of several small burrowing animals of South America and southern North America, with an armorlike shell of bony plates.
- A:Aardvark
- A:Armourette
- A:Ariadane
- A:Armadillo
- A:Asafetida
- R:
- S:M4
- I:
- Q:A squirrel-like lemur of Madagascar.
- A:Azores
- A:Aye-aye
- A:Ador
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:A tall, coarse plant with small greenish-purple or yellow flowers that have a disagreeable odor.
- A:Finagle
- A:Figwort
- A:Filbert
- A:Filch
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:A polecat of Europe.
- A:Fistic
- A:Fisher
- A:Flamingo
- A:Finch
- A:Fitch
- R:
- S:M5
- I:
- Q:Woodpecker of North America with golden-yellow feathers on the underside of the wings.
- A:Fitch
- A:Finch
- A:Flicker
- A:Flamingo
- A:Fluke
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:A white or yellowish-white weasel used for killing rats and hunting rabbits.
- A:Fitch
- A:Ferret
- A:Feline
- A:Fallow
- A:Faun
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:A plant that has roots, stems, and leaves, but no flowers, and reproduces by spores instead of seeds.
- A:Fitch
- A:Fescue
- A:Feldspar
- A:Fern
- R:
- S:M4
- I:
- Q:Identify an extinct clumsy bird.
- A:Dizzy
- A:Paricide
- A:Scow
- A:Dodo
- A:Periwinkle
- R:
- S:M4
- I:
- Q:A male honeybee.
- A:King bee
- A:Carpenter
- A:Drone
- A:Larva
- A:Pupa
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:A very small flowering plant that grows in water.
- A:Duckweed
- A:Dill
- A:Dun
- A:Dolomite
- A:Dogtooth
- R:
- S:M1
- I:
- Q:A small wading bird that has a broad black stripe across the abdomen during the breeding season.
- A:Duck
- A:Dunkirk
- A:Dunlin
- A:Duster
- A:Dungaree
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:A small, egg-laying, ant-eating animal of Australia with a covering of spines and a long, slender snout.
- A:Echinoderm
- A:Echidna
- A:Echelon
- A:Ecarte
- A:Earwig
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:A beetlelike insect.
- A:Earwig
- A:Echidna
- A:Eelpout
- R:
- S:M1
- I:
- Q:The inner layer of a ripened ovary of a plant.
- A:Encyst
- A:Endocarp
- A:Epidermoid
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:A plant that grows on another plant for support, but not for nourishment.
- A:Endoderm
- A:Epode
- A:Equine
- A:Epiphyte
- A:Ermine
- R:
- S:M4
- I:
- Q:A kind of black-bird.
- A:Gossamer
- A:Gosling
- A:Grackle
- A:Gotland
- A:Gormand
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:A burrowing, ratlike rodent with large cheek pouches.
- A:Gopher
- A:Goon
- A:Gila monster
- A:Genet
- R:
- S:M1
- I:
- Q:A small, long-armed ape of SE Asia and the East Indies that lives in trees.
- A:Gherkin
- A:Gibbon
- A:Gibe
- A:Gastrula
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:A large poisonous lizard of Arizona and New Mexico, covered with beadlike, orange-and-black scales.
- A:Gigolo
- A:Gesa salamander
- A:Gila monster
- A:Gimcrack
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:The smallest mammal is the...
- A:Shrew
- A:Mouse
- A:Prairie dog
- A:Gerbil
- A:Otter
- R:
- S:M1
- I:
- Q:Which of the following is NOT an insect?
- A:Bumblebee
- A:Spider
- A:Flea
- A:Cricket
- A:Butterfly
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:The largest animal that has ever lived on earth is the...
- A:African elephant
- A:Brontosaurus
- A:Blue whale
- A:Tyrannosaurus
- A:Whale shark
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:Which of the following is NOT a fish?
- A:Shark
- A:Tuna
- A:Sea lamprey
- A:Whale
- A:Eel
- R:
- S:M4
- I:
- Q:The largest bird is the...
- A:Eagle
- A:Albatross
- A:Condor
- A:Trumpeter swan
- A:Ostrich
- R:
- S:M5
- I:
- Q:Animals that eat only meat are called...
- A:Carnivores
- A:Omnivores
- A:Herbivores
- A:Scavengers
- A:Filter feeders
- R:
- S:M1
- I:
- Q:Caterpillars are the young, or larvae, of...
- A:Ants and wasps
- A:Butterflies and moths
- A:Grasshoppers and crickets
- A:Bees and flies
- A:Beetles and bugs
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
- Q:The young, or larvae, of frogs and toads are called
- A:Newts
- A:Wigglers
- A:Tadpoles
- A:Cilia
- A:Salamanders
- R:
- S:M3
- I:
- Q:The koala only eats...
- A:Mulberry leaves
- A:Flower nectar
- A:Ants and termites
- A:Eucalyptus leaves
- A:Roots and bark
- R:
- S:M4
- I:
- Q:Which of the following is NOT extinct?
- A:Passenger pigeon
- A:Moa
- A:Dodo
- A:Carolina parakeet
- A:California condor
- R:
- S:M5
- I:
- Q:Which is the largest ape?
- A:Gorilla
- A:Chimpanzee
- A:Orangutan
- A:Gibbon
- A:Monkey
- R:
- S:M1
- I:
- Q:"Orangutan" is a Malay word meaning...
- A:The beast that walks like people
- A:The man of the woods
- A:Reddish ape
- A:Ape with orange hair
- A:The shy one
- R:
- S:M2
- I:
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