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WorksheetsCitizen Science #1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What animal is shown?
a)
Mountain Lion
b)
Bobcat
c)
Domestic Cat
d)
Ocelot
2.
What kind of bird is shown?
a)
Red Finch
b)
Northern Cardinal
c)
American Robin
d)
Vermillion Flycatcher
3.
Who is NOT allowed to participate in Project FeederWatch
a)
Dogs
b)
Professional Scientists
c)
Students
d)
Grandma
4.
What is "light pollution"?
a)
a small amount of a toxic substance
b)
pollution that weighs less than air
c)
artificial lights polluting the night sky
d)
waste caused by scientific advancement
5.
How was this photograph captured?
a)
A student standing very still
b)
A scientist standing very still
c)
A regular person put out a "camera trap"
d)
The deer used a self-timer app
6.
Ecology is the study of
a)
Echolocation and Sound
b)
Organisms and their Enviornment
c)
Motion and Energy
d)
E. coli Bacteria
7.
In Our Globe At Night, you can contribute to light pollution research by viewing a different _______ each month.
a)
Star
b)
Constellation
c)
Planet
d)
Galaxy
8.
What kind of bird is this?
a)
House Finch
b)
Green Hummingbird
c)
Red-throated Hummingbird
d)
Anna's Hummingbird
9.
What is this?
a)
peer-reviewed scientific journal
b)
science magazine
c)
a textbook
d)
science news
10.
True or False: This photo is from a science project called "Stream Selfie".
a)
True
b)
False
11.
What is this?
a)
wild turkey
b)
chicken
c)
peacock
d)
pheasant
12.
Image From: North Carolina forest
This animal is most likely a _________.
This animal is most likely a _________.
a)
mountain lion
b)
black bear
c)
grizzly bear
d)
black panther
13.
True or False: People in Australia see the same stars as people in the USA.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Most scientific research is funded by:
a)
Private Citizens
b)
Government Grants
c)
Corporations
d)
Girl Scout Cookies
15.
This creature is studied by citizen scientists! What is it?
a)
Orange Winged Butterfly
b)
Mallard Butterfly
c)
Black-banded Butterfly
d)
Monarch Butterfly
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