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