Brine shrimp are sometimes sold under what product name? A Sea cucumbers B Sea urchins C Sea monkeys Sea-Monkeys are brine shrimp that are sold as aquarium pets. They are available as freeze-dried eggs that come to life when added to water. The correct answer is Sea monkeys.
Patrick Star is a sea star character in what animated series? A SpongeBob SquarePants B Animaniacs C Rocko’s Modern Life Patrick Star, master of the art of doing nothing, is a fictional sea star character in the show ‘SpongeBob SquarePants,’ voiced by Bill Fagerbakke. The correct answer is SpongeBob SquarePants.
Sea stars are not fish. What are they? A Echinoderms B Fungi C Reptiles The echinoderms are a group of marine invertebrates that includes sea stars, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers, among other animals. They are present in all parts of the ocean and play a vital role in the food chain. The correct answer … Read more
What term is used for plants that last for longer than two years? A Biennial B Perennial C Annual Perennial is the term for long-lasting plants, while annual and biennial is applied to plants that last one and two years, respectively. Though perennial is commonly used for non-woody plants, trees and shrubs are still technically … Read more
Moss pink’s scientific name is Phlox subulata. What language do scientific names stem from? A German B Latin C Spanish Scientific names, or Latin binomials, are unique names given to each species by biologists. The first name, always capitalized, is referred to as the genus and the second name is called the specific epithet. The … Read more
We are looking at a carpet of moss pink at Hitsujiyama Park. What country are we in? A Italy B Japan C United States Hitsujiyama Park, located in Saitama Prefecture in Japan, is known for its vast, picturesque expanse of moss pink, or shibazakura, as it’s called there. The correct answer is Japan.
Russia sent the first man into space. Which was the second country to do so? A Spain B United States C China Russia sent cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin into space on April 12, 1961. Less than a month later, Mercury pilot Alan Shepard became the first American in space. The correct answer is United States.
Earth is also known as the… A Red Planet B Blue Planet C Morning Star Earth looks bluish from space as almost 70% of the planet’s surface is covered with water. The correct answer is Blue Planet.
Who was the first human to see Earth from space? A Yuri Gagarin B Neil Armstrong C Buzz Aldrin Yuri Gagarin was the first person to reach outer space. After boarding the Vostok 1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961, the Soviet cosmonaut and pilot completed one orbit of the planet. The correct answer is Yuri … Read more
The highest waterfall in the world is Angel Falls. Where is it located? A Portugal B Italy C Venezuela Angel Falls, found in Venezuela’s Canaima National Park, is the highest waterfall in the world. The correct answer is Venezuela.