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Little round (ages 6–8): Animals · The ocean. Pages: the ten question cards, two answer sheets to a page (print one page per two teams), and the key on the last page, to fold back.
1. What covers a porcupine's body?
- A. soft feathers
- B. sharp quills
- C. hard scales
2. What pulls on the ocean to make the tides?
- A. the moon and the sun
- B. big whales swimming
- C. the wind and the rain
3. How does a sloth spend most of its life?
- A. hanging upside down
- B. running on the ground
- C. digging tunnels
4. How many hearts does an octopus have?
- A. one
- B. three
- C. eight
5. What color are a beaver's big front teeth?
- A. white
- B. orange
- C. black
6. What does a skunk spray to keep other animals away?
- A. a stinky liquid
- B. cold water
- C. sticky honey
7. What shape is the dark middle of a goat's eye?
- A. a circle
- B. a star
- C. a rectangle
8. What do we call a grown-up girl chicken?
- A. a chick
- B. a rooster
- C. a hen
9. What plant do monarch caterpillars eat?
- A. milkweed
- B. grass
- C. clover
10. What gives a flamingo its pink color?
- A. the food it eats
- B. bathing in mud
- C. the warm sunshine
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The key (for the host: fold this page back)
- B: sharp quills. A porcupine cannot shoot its quills, but they come loose easily.
- A: the moon and the sun. Tides are so regular that people can predict them far ahead of time.
- A: hanging upside down. Sloths even eat and sleep while hanging from tree branches.
- B: three. Two of its hearts pump blood to the gills, and one pumps it to the rest of the body.
- B: orange. A beaver's front teeth keep growing its whole life.
- A: a stinky liquid. Before it sprays, a skunk stomps its feet and lifts its tail as a warning.
- C: a rectangle. That dark middle part of the eye is called the pupil.
- C: a hen. Hens do not crow, but they cluck to talk to their chicks.
- A: milkweed. Grown-up monarch butterflies sip sweet nectar from many kinds of flowers.
- A: the food it eats. Flamingo chicks hatch with white fluffy feathers and take years to turn pink.
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