Backyard Rhyme Mystery

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1. I have six legs and love a sweet treat, buzzing in flowers, looking for something to eat. Which of these are garden insects that help flowers grow?
2. I hide in the dirt or under a leaf, a tiny creature, my life is brief. Which of these animals are common garden insects found in the soil?
3. I have wings of lace and a body so thin, I zip over the pond where the dragonflies spin. Which of these are insects that belong in a backyard garden?
4. I crawl and I creep, I munch on a stem, I have many legs, a garden gem. Which of these are insects that might eat leaves in your garden?
5. I have wings of blue, I sing in the dew. I am a bird that is small and bright. Which of these are birds you might see in a backyard?
6. I wear a red hat and peck at the wood, finding my dinner where I think I should. Which of these tools or traits belong to a woodpecker?
7. I hide in the nest, I hide in the tree. I am a bird that is hard to see. Which of these are common behaviors for birds protecting their young?
8. I eat the seeds and I eat the bugs, I stay away from the garden slugs. Which of these are things that help birds survive in a backyard?
9. I have long metal teeth and I scratch the ground, I help leaves pile up without making a sound. What am I?
10. I am a metal scoop for the dirt so deep, I help little seeds have a place to sleep. What am I?
11. I have a long neck and a shower of rain, I keep all the flowers from feeling the pain. What am I?
12. I have a sharp blade to cut through the weed, I help the garden grow the best seed. Which tools help with clearing weeds?
13. I grow in the dirt, orange and long. Pull my green top to prove me wrong. Which vegetables fit this riddle?
14. I have many layers and make you cry, I grow in the ground beneath the sky. Select all vegetables that grow in layers.
15. I am a pod that holds a treasure, popping me open is a pleasure. Which of these grow in pods in a vegetable patch?
16. I need a stake to stand up tall, or else I might just start to fall. Select all plants that need support to climb.
17. I have wings but no feathers, I zoom through the night, I eat lots of bugs in the pale moonlight. Which of these are true about me?
18. I have eight legs and spin a silk thread, I wait in the dark until you're in bed. Which of these describe this nighttime critter?
19. I glow in the dark with a light on my tail, I fly through the air like a tiny ship with a sail. Which facts apply to these nighttime critters?
20. I have a striped tail and a mask on my face, I rummage for snacks all over the place. Which of these are true about this nighttime critter?
21. I bring the cold and make things white, I fall from clouds both day and night. Select all the forms of frozen precipitation that fall during cold Weather Patterns.
22. The sun is hot, the air is dry, I make the puddles wave goodbye! Select all conditions that help water evaporate into the air in our Weather Patterns.
23. I hide the sun and turn things gray, I promise rain is on the way! Select all cloud types often associated with rainy Weather Patterns.
24. The air moves fast from high to low, I make the backyard breezes blow! Select all causes that create wind in our daily Weather Patterns.

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