Prairie Wildflowers Quiz
1 / 15The great prairies of North America host stunning wildflowers! How well do you know these hardy grassland beauties?
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Which tall prairie flower has a dark, cone-shaped center disk and drooping yellow petals?
About Prairie Wildflowers Quiz
The great prairies of North America host stunning wildflowers! How well do you know these hardy grassland beauties? Prairie Wildflowers Quiz packs 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty into a relaxed session of roughly 7 minutes — no sign-up, no timer pressure. An explanation appears after every answer, and finishing once a day keeps your streak alive.
A few sample questions
1. Which tall prairie flower has a dark, cone-shaped center disk and drooping yellow petals?
Answer: Coneflower (Ratibida)
2. What purple-flowered prairie plant is essential for monarch butterfly caterpillars?
Answer: Milkweed
3. Which prairie wildflower has dense spikes of purple flowers that bloom from the top down?
Answer: Blazing Star (Liatris)
4. What is the name of the purple coneflower used both as a garden perennial and herbal supplement?
Answer: Echinacea
5. Which prairie wildflower is also called "Blanket Flower" for its red and yellow bicolor pattern?
Answer: Gaillardia
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