Spotlight's Quiz

Which of the following statements about the giant panda is NOT correct?
1. The giant panda can only be found in China.
2. The giant panda is endangered.
3. The giant panda is a light red color and has yellow spots.
4. None of the above.
What plants dominate the taiga?
1. Grass
2. Coniferous trees
3. Cactus
4. None of the above
What happens very frequently in summer at the chaparral?
1. Yard sales
2. Fires
3. Floods
4. None of the above
One thing about the desert is that it's usually ___.
1. Wet
2. Thriving
3. Dry
4. All of the above
Which rainforest is in northern Australia?
1. The Daintree Rainforest
2. The Amazon Rainforest
3. The Okapoutooky Rainforest
4. None of the above
Which of the following statements about Asian carp is incorrect?
1. Asian carp include grass, silver, bighead, and black carp.
2. Asian carp are endangered.
3. Asian carp are common food fish in China.
4. In the United States, Asian carp are considered to be an invasive species.
What are the lowest temperatures in which a penguin can survive?
1. 80 degrees Fahrenheit\26 degrees Celsius
2. -80 degrees Fahrenheit\-62 degrees Celsius
3. 143 degrees Fahrenheit\62 degrees Celsius
4. -100 degrees Fahrenheit\-73 degrees Celsius
Which of the following statements about chimpanzees is NOT correct?
1. Chimpanzees are very closely related to humans.
2. Chimpanzee is the common name for two extent species of ape.
3. Chimpanzees are very common across the earth.
4. All of the above.
Which of the following statements about the Mountains of Southwest China is correct?
1. This hotspot stretches over 262,400 square kilometers.
2. The species in this hotspot are thriving.
3. This hotspot has about 4,000 plants.
4. None of the above.
How much snow do you think the polar ice regions get every year?
1. 50 inches
2. 20-30 inches
3. 2-10 inches
4. None of the above
The Great Barrier Reef is off the coast of what country?
1. United States
2. Indonesia
3. Australia
4. Italy
Which of the following statements describes grasslands?
1. Grasslands are found in six of the seven continents.
2. Grasslands are mainly found in the middle of countries, away from the ocean.
3. There are two different kinds of grasslands.
4. All of the above
Which of these is a deciduous tree?
1. Oak
2. Maple
3. Beech
4. All of the above
What is the African elephant's trunk NOT used for?
1. Breaking sticks
2. Breathing
3. Basketball
4. Drinking
Which of these New Zealand birds is NOT in the parrot family?
1. Kakapo
2. Kiwi
3. Kea
4. None of the above
The tundra shares many animals with what other biome?
1. The Taiga
2. Polar Ice
3. The Coral Reefs
4. The Desert
Which of the following statements about the southern bluefin tuna is correct?
1. The southern bluefin tuna is an amphibian.
2. The southern bluefin tuna is endangered.
3. The southern bluefin tuna can weigh over 700 pounds.
4. All of the above.