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Moonlight Crab Count - For Creative Minds Quiz  

 

 

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1. Horseshoe crabs are related to
    spiders and scorpions
    true crabs (crustaceans)
    dinosaurs
 
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2. A female horseshoe crab can lay ________ eggs each year.
    <10,000
    70,000-100,000
    >700,000
 
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3. How many pairs of legs does a horseshoe crab have in all?
    5
    1
    6
 
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4. A shell or skeleton that is outside the body is called an
    exoskeleton
    endoskeleton
    calcium skeleton
 
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5. The process of laying and fertilizing eggs is called
    migration
    spawning
    endangered
 
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6. The largest spawning area for horseshoe crabs is the
    Gulf of Mexico
    Atlantic Ocean
    Delaware Bay
 
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7. Dr. Neeti Bathala is an:
    ecologist
    environmentalist
    icthyologist
 
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8. If you want to be an ecologist, you should study:
    math and history
    science and literature
    science and math
 
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9. Volunteers who help collect data are called:
    climate activists
    citizen scientists
    environmentalists
 
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10. If you find a horseshoe crab with a tag on her shell, you should _________ and then call the phone number on the tag.
    take her home with you
    write down the tag number
    flip her over onto her back
 
   
 



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