Question |
Answer |
31. What is unusual about the tongue of a mallee fowl? |
The tongue of the Australian mallee fowl is used to test if the next temperature has changed 1/10th of a degree. |
32. How does a bat find food? |
The bat is a mammal that emits sounds up to 20 to 30 times a second to locate flying insects. |
33. What is unique about a gazelle? |
The gazelle is a fast-running African mammal that would burn up its brain while running if not for a specially designed cooling system. |
34. What is unique about the termite? |
The termite is an insect that, no matter what the weather, always keeps its home at 64 degrees. |
35.How does a bee communicate? |
The bee uses very specific dances to communicate. |
36. What is unique about the army ant? |
The army ant is an insect that makes the queen's nest using its own workers. |
37. What is the definition of symbiotic? |
Symbiotic is the relationship between two creatures that makes them mutually dependent upon each other to sustain life. |
38. What is the definition of mimicry? |
Mimicry is a possible defense mechanism where an animal is designed to look like something else. |
39. What is the "hopeful monster" theory? |
The "hopeful monster" theory is an evolutionary theory that states that occasionally an animal births a totally new creature. |
40. What is the significance of the discovery of Piltdown man? |
Piltdown man was a stained human skull and a filed ape jaw used to support evolution, but shown to be a hoax. |
41. What does the word hominid mean? |
Hominid refers to bones that paleontologists label as from the line of man. |
42. What does Genesis 2:7 state? |
The Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils, the breath of life, and the man became a living being. |