The Magic School Bus: Earth Day Adventure Quiz

What did Miss Frizzle receive as an Earth Day present from the Rain Forest Rentals catalog?

• A tree in the rainforest

• A new school bus

• A chocolate bar

• A book about rainforests

What did Tim struggle with for his essay assignment?

• Writing about Earth Day

• Understanding the rainforest

• Identifying cocoa trees

• Finding cocoa beans

What was the reason behind the temporary cocoa bean shortage for Miss Frizzle's cocoa tree?

• A note from Inspector 47

• A cocoa flower pollination issue

• A cocoa bean thief

• A cocoa tree disease

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What did the students find out about the cocoa tree's flowers in the rainforest?

• They were self-pollinating

• They were not pollinated at all

• They were pollinated by midge flies

• They were pollinated by bees

What did the students discover about the bromeliad plant in the rainforest?

• It was a source of water for the cocoa trees

• It was a home for the midge flies

• It was a source of food for the peccaries

• It was a source of shade for the cocoa trees

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What was the main reason behind the disappearance of the midge flies in the rainforest?

• Lack of cocoa pods

• Lack of bromeliad plants

• Lack of cocoa trees

• Lack of watery mud wallows

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What did Inspector 47 do that caused the disappearance of the peccaries from the rainforest?

• He fed them chocolate

• He scared them away

• He built artificial turf over the mud wallows

• He captured them

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What did the students learn about the web of life in the rainforest?

• It includes all plants, animals, and their interactions

• It is not important for the rainforest ecosystem

• It only involves plants and insects

• It is only relevant to Earth Day

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What did Inspector 47 do to repair the link between peccaries and cocoa beans?

• He planted new cocoa trees

• He brought in new peccaries from another rainforest

• He removed the artificial turf from the mud wallows

• He apologized to the peccaries

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What did Miss Frizzle receive several months later from the rainforest?

• A promotion for Inspector 47

• A chocolate bar made from the cocoa beans

• A shipment of artificial turf

• A new batch of cocoa beans