Question 1: Where does our blue-footed friend live?
- Newfoundland
- Galápagos Islands
- Puerto Rico
Correct Answer: Galápagos Islands
Question 2: Why are the bird’s feet blue?
- They’re cold
- For camouflage
- It’s diet-related
Correct Answer: It’s diet-related
Fact: Pigments called carotenoids are in the fish that blue-footed boobies eat. If the feet are vibrant blue, the booby is eating well. And more likely to find a mate, settle down, and maybe lay some eggs.
Question 3: Which of these books did Charles Darwin write?
- A Brief History of Time
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
- On the Origin of Species
Correct Answer: On the Origin of Species
Fact: Published in 1859, 'On the Origin of Species' introduced Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection.