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2024 March Mammal Madness
2024 March Mammal Madness
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Questions about the competitors for 2024MMM to help teach some of the features.
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1
This massive land animal's biggest weakness is BEES which local farmers use to protect crops.
Tiger
Porcupine
Forest Elephant
Painted Wild Dog
2
Which animal went extinct in 1937 to be rediscovered in 2010, uses no sound to attract mates but instead waves its legs?
Elegant Dancing Frog
Flat Lizard
Tarzan Chameleon
Bornean Rainbow Toad
3
What is March Mammal Madness?
a summative assessment
a spelling championship
a simulated tournament
a talent show
4
This combatant is celebrating a 50th anniversary of its discovery & is a "missing link" for common ancestory of humans
Lucy
Albatross
Schizomid
Kob
5
Which fact is true about a Bigeye Houndshark?
they are endangered
live in the Atlantic ocean off the coast of Florida
males are generally smaller than females
none of the above
6
This combatant has spines laced with poison that gives it the nickname "warship"
Rainbow Scarab
Cobra Lily
Tarzan Chameleon
Mottled Cup Moth
7
Where does the Sparklemuffin Peacock Spider live?
South America
Australia
Europe
Asia
8
How strong can the Peacock Mantis shrimp punch?
Hard enough to punch through granite rock
Hard enough to punch through metal
The don't punch very hard, they bite hard
Hard enough to break aquarium glass
9
What fun fact is NOT true about the giant squid?
they have a beak
they would never attack a whale
they can grow up to 33 feet long
they have beach-ball sized eyes
10
Which combatant can communicate through ultrasonic range and smell?
Singing mouse
Fork-marked lemur
Tufted ground squirrel
Northern short-tailed shrew
11
This combatant likes to shower its mate with gifts and elaborate courtship dances.
Red-shanked Douc
Swamp Nightjar
Holly Faletti
Flame Bowerbird
12
Which fact is NOT true about the mandarin fish?
They have only one predator
They are poisonous
They make good pets
They have no scales
13
Which ecosystem is a carbon rich ecosystems that store and sequester more carbon than any other type of land ecosystem?
Savanna Woodland
Pelagic Realm
Tidewater Glacier
Peatlands
14
What is a cobra lily considered?
Herbivore
Decomposer
Producer
Carnivore
15
Which combatant is especially skilled at taking on cobras?
Fork-marked lemur
Indian grey mongoose
Marbled polecat
Singing mouse
16
Which combatant has no eyes or wings?
Reggie C. Eddy
Wrinkled-Face Bat
Batfly
Parasitic Guest Ant
17
Why is the red-shanked douc considered critically endangered?
Habitat Loss
Captured for exotic pets
Fur traders
Used for meat and medicine
18
What is a velvet worm's best defense?
Toxins delivered by fangs
Long snake-like stinger
Spits fiery hot saliva
Secretes a sticky slime
19
This combatant is nocturnal. It also enjoys climbing as well as burrowing.
Halloween Crab
Schizomid
Tarzan Chameleon
Peacock Mantis Shrimp
20
What do Wolf's Mona Monkeys eat?
Lots and lots of fruit
Insects and small amphibians
Plants, fruit, insects
Leaves, Nuts and berries
21
What is the leading reason Painted Wild Dogs are endangered?
Predators like lions
Limited reproductive success
Human impact
Disease Control
22
Bear's Head is an edible fungus.
False
True
23
How does a Chestnut-headed Bee-eater prefer to eat its meals?
Roasted over heat sources they find
Ripped to pieces for easy swallowing
Beaten to death on a branch
Alive, freshly caught and buzzing
24
"Red & yellow, can kill a fellow; Red & black, friend of Jack.
" Refers to those who may mimic this poisonous species
Flat Lizard
Coral Snake
Hognose Snake
Chestnut-Headed Bee-Eater
25
What do male elephant seals use their trunk-like noses for?
As an important respiratory organ for converting cold air to warm air
As a megaphone for loud belching noises to fend off other males
As a highly sensitive organ used for feeling out dark crevices for food
To crush the shells of prey before consuming
26
Where do half the world's tigers live?
Argentina
India
China
Tanzania
27
Where do pitcher plants like to grow?
habitats with lots of herbivores
habitats with limited sunlight
habitats with large amounts of rainfall
habitats with poor soil conditions
28
Which combatant is featured in a namesake poem about Lenore written by Edgar Allen Poe?
The Flame Bowerbird
The Raven
The Tiger
The Stag
29
The division "Connoisseur Critters," what does connoisseur mean?
a fierce competitor
an excellent caretaker of the habitat
an expert judge in matters of taste
a chromosomal connection
30
Most catfish have teeth.
True
False
31
Golden-headed Lion Tamarins are endangered.
False
True
32
What is most specialized about koalas?
Special liver enzymes digest poisonous eucalyptus leaves
All of the above
They sleep up to 18 hours a day
They rarely drink water
33
What surprising trait of a porcupine's quills are beneficial to themselves?
The have antibiotic properties
Rattle like a baby's toy for better sleep
They can eject them like arrows
They can detach easily into enemies
34
Which combatant is known as the "pirate of the seas" for stealing food from others?
Swamp Nightjar
Albatross
Starling
Great Skua
35
The world's largest turtle, the Leatherback sea turtle, is considered what classification?
Reptile
Amphibian
Avian
Mammal
