QNC Quiz 2009 - answers

May

Question 1:  Green treefrog; Litoria caerulea

Question 2: Common (Australian) Crow; Euploea core

Question 3: Broad-leaved or Swamp Banksia; Banksia robur

Question 4: Stomach foot

Question 5: Snakes bread; Pycnoporus coccineus

June

Question 1:  Purple Swamp-hen; Porphyrio porphyrio

Question 2: Blue Skimmer; Orthetrum caledonicum

Question 3: Mount Bartle Frere; 1622m; 5325ft

Question 4: Fringed Lily; Thysanotus tuberosus

Question 5: Staghorn; Platycerium superbum

July

Question 1:  Common (Green) Tree Snake; Dendrelaphis punctulata

Question 2: Swamp Tiger (Black and White Tiger); Danaus affinis

Question 3: c24,000,000 years ago

Question 4: Forest Boronia; Boronia rosmarinifolia

Question 5: Bottle Brush Grass Tree; Xanthorrhoea macronema

August

Question 1: Red Kangaroo; Macropus rufus

Question 2: Blue Blubber; Catostylus (Castostylus sic) mosaicus

Question 3: Thick head

Question 4: (Queensland) Silver Wattle; Acacia podalyriifolia

Question 5: Cunjevoi; Alocasia brisbanensis

September

Question 1: Eurasian Coot; Fulica atra

Question 2: Botany Bay Diamond Weevil; Chrysolopus spectabilis

Question 3: 12000-8000 years BP

Question 4: Banana Bush; Tabernaemontana pandacaqui

Question 5: Blady grass; Imperata cylindrical