Northland Arboretum Kid's Page

1. Which of these is Minnesota's state fish?

1. Northern Pike
2. Largemouth Bass
3. Black Crappie
4. Walleye

2. What of these is Minnesota's state bird?

1. Common Loon
2. Bald Eagle
3. Cardinal
4. Great Blue Heron

3. What do you called the male whitetail deer?

1. Bull
2. Billy
3. Buck
4. Ram

4. How long will it take for the White Pine tree to be a 6-feet tall?

1. 5 months-2 years
2. 3-5 years
3. 6-9 years
4. 10 or more years

5. What happens to the brown Snowshoe Hare in winter?

1. They migrate
2. They hibernate
3. They kill each other
4. They change the color for winter phase

6. What is Minnesota's state flower?

1. Roses
2. Daisy
3. Sunflower
4. Pink-and-white lady slipper

7. Why do the Canadian Geese migrate?

1. To find a warm place for winter
2. To find food for winter
3. To find their family that lives in the south
4. A and B
5. Nobody knows why Canadian Geese migrate

8. Which bird is not native in Minnesota? 

1. Mallard
2. Ruffed Grouse
3. Ring necked Pheasant
4. Great Horned Owl

9. Which fish of the Sunfish family is not classified as panfish?

1. Bluegill
2. Orangespotted Sunfish
3. Pumpkinseed
4. White Crappie

10. Which is the "toe-biter"?

1. Water spider
2. Water walking stickbug
3. Giant Water bug
4. Crawdad (crayfish)

Answers: 1, D; 2, A; 3,C; 4, C & D; 5, D; 6, D; 7, B; 8, C; 9, B; 10, C