RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 4 POINTS

• The class saw this turtle on a log, in a box, and also in the water.

• Raccoons are noted predators of painted turtles.

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 3 POINTS

• Trifolium currently has 245 known species.

• Some clovers have red, purple, white, or yellow flowers.

2 POINTS

• Ginkgo biloba existed 270 million years ago.

• It first appeared in the early Jurassic period.

2 POINTS

• Box Turtles eat invertebrates, fruit, and vegetation.

• They are sometimes kept by humans as pets.

6 POINTS

• Venus Flytraps have tiny hairs in their mouths which triggers the mouth to catch prey.
• Healthy Venus Flytraps produce white flowers in the spring.

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 2 POINTS

• We saw a turtle on the log sitting still. It was a yellow spotted turtle. Turtles were diving in and out of the water at the Richmond Dyke.

RICHMOND DYKE DECK | 1 POINT

• Bamboo is the largest member of the grass family.

• It is a fast-growing plant.

3 POINTS

• Yellow-Necked Turtles can grow up to 45cm long and weigh up to 8kg.

• They are one of the largest South American turtles.

8 POINTS

• Atlantic Sea Nettles immobilize and obtain their prey using their stinging tentacles.
• If stung by a nettle, you will get a painful rash for 20 minutes!