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  • They live in underground colonies in the millions?
    Earth Worms
    Leaf Cutter Ants
    Termites
    Tarantulas
  • The Amazon river houses 30 - 60 species of ________.
    Guppies
    Piranha
    Sturgeon
    Blue Gill
  • How many species of macaws are there?
    32
    100
    17
    10
  • What incubates Amazon river turtle eggs?
    the don't need incubation
    turtle sitting on them
    bundles of grass
    the hot sand
  • The Amazon rive in approximately 4000 miles long.
    True
    False
  • Macaws pick a new mate every year.
    True
    False
  • A single brazil nut pod can contain up tp 24 nuts.
    True
    False
  • The Amazon is home to the worlds largest fresh water fish called what?
    Pirarucu
    Sturgeon
    Eel
    Dolphin
  • In the Amazon, who/what prizes monkey meat?
    Macaws
    The Matses tribe
    Jaguarars
    Boa Constrictors
  • The Amazon looses ___________everyday.
    forest
    air
    birds
    water
  • Leaf cutter ants are gardeners, what do they grow?
    Fungus
    New trees
    Corn
    Herbs
  • How long can a pirarucu fish grow to be?
    20 feet
    12 inches
    24 inches
    over 9 feet
  • The Matses is what?
    An amazon tribe
    A food
    A turtle
    A monkey
  • A Macaw can live for up to?
    25 years
    50 years
    100 year
    10 years
  • Ancient river turtles are ___________swimmers.
    quiet
    fast
    slow
    powerful
  • Which animal found in the amazon is related to the guinea pig?
    Capybara
    Agouti
    Monkey
    Sloth
  • How long does it take for the Amazon river turtle eggs to hatch?
    10 days
    1 year
    6 weeks
    6 months
  • the Amazon river turtle returns to the same spot year after year to lay its egg.s
    False
    True
  • This forest forager can life 20 times its body weight.
    tarantulas
    leaf cutter ants
    frogs
    beetles
  • Macaws travel alone.
    True
    False
  • A Tarantula kills its prey by?
    chasing it to exhaustion
    injecting it with venom
    suffocating it
    catching it in its web
  • The most numerous inhabitant of the Amazon are ?
    Beetles
    Ants
    Spiders
    Cock roaches
  • It is the largest most beautiful parrot in the world.
    Ostrich
    Finch
    Peacock
    Macaw
  • The Bite of a _____________can puncture a turtle shell.
    Monkey
    Jaguar
    Amazon river dolphin
    Macaw
  • Brazil nuts are only grown on farms in the Amazon.
    False
    True
  • Some plants use chemicals as defense.
    False
    True
  • River Otters are highly social.
    True
    False
  • Here do the river turtle lay their eggs near the end of the dry season?
    highest spots of the beach banks
    in tunnels they borrow
    the bottom of the deepest areas of the river
    in clumps of grass
  • What does the Amazon river dolphin toss around as part of its mating ritual?
    dirt
    fish
    driftwood
    shiny pebbles
  • The Amazon river dolphin is pink.
    False
    True
  • Squirrel monkeys live in groups of up to 500 others.
    False
    True
  • What river originates in the Andes Mountain's of Peru?
    Nile
    Yellow
    Amazon
    Congo
  • A major problem in Brazil is?
    Deforestation
    Swamps
    Humidity
    Incescts
  • Monkeys spend most of their time where?
    Near the water
    Tree tops
    Dens/caves
    on the ground
  • River __________ are rare and endangered.
    Dolphins
    Eel
    Otters
    Turtles
  • A leaf cutter ant measures with its ?
    stick
    a tiny ruler
    another ants body
    leg span
  • Tarantulas live in?
    underground borrows
    under rocks
    in brazil nut trees
    webs in trees
  • The Agouti buries brazil nuts that later will grow into trees.
    True
    False
  • How have the Macaws adapted to be able to eat toxic plants?
    drinking lots of water
    they don't eat toxic plants
    eating monkey meat
    by eating clay from cliffs
  • The Jaguar is the Amazons top _________.
    nocturnal animal
    herbavoire
    predator
    tree climber
  • What is an Agouti?
    a kind of monkey
    a Brazilian tribe
    a large rodent species
    a hairy spider