Trees
Phoenicians & Assyria
Latin
Science
English
100
True or False: Once a tree seed begins to grow into a plant, it's called a SAPLING. When the tree is a few feet tall it is then called a SEEDLING.
FALSE. When a tree seed begins to grow it is a SEEDLING, then it becoms a SAPLING when it is a few feet tall.
100
The Phoenicians, who lived in Canaan, were good at 3 things. Can you name one of them?
Sailing boats, Glass blowing, and making purple dye.
100
What are the 5 noun cases?
Nominative - Subject, Genitive - Possessive, Dative - Indirect Object, Accusative - Direct Object, Ablative - Object of the Preopsition.
100
What are some parts of an animal cell? (6)
Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Vacuole, Mitochondria, Cell membrane, Golgi bodies.
100
Name the next 5 prepositions after "beneath, beside..."
between, beyond, but, by, concerning
200
Name 3 reasons God made trees?
To make oxygen, limit erosion, provide shade, provide shelter and provide food.
200
Ashurbanipal, the cruel Assyrian king, conquered many contries. Name 2.
Egypt, Canaan, Mosopotamia, Babylon, & Asia Minor
200
Noun Endings (3rd Declension)
Singular: various -is -i -em -e. Plural: -es -um -ibus -es -ibus
200
What are the major groups of invertebrates? (8)
Songes, Stinging-cell animals, Flatworms, Roundworms, Segmented worms, Mollusks, Sea stars, Arthropods.
200
Name the next 5 prepositions after "by, concerning..."
down, during, except, for, from
300
How can you tell how much a tree has grown by looking at it's branch?
Look at the distance between the terminal bud scars.
300
What was Phoenician purple dye made from?
Snails
300
Noun Endings (5th Declension)
Singular: -es -ei -ei -em -e. Plural: -es -erum -ebus -es -ebus
300
What is each continent's highest mountain?
Everest in Asia, Aconcagua in S. America, McKinley in N. America, Kilimanjaro in Africa, Elbrus in Europe, Kosciuszko in Australia, Vinson Massif in Antarctica.
300
The next 5 prepositions after "like, near..."
of, off, on, onto, out
400
There are 5 layers of a tree trunk. Name as many as you can (at least 3).
Heartwood, Sapwood (xylem), Vascular Cambium, Inner Bark (phloem), and Outer bark.
400
What did Ashurbanipal, the cruel Assyrian king, collect so that people would remember him?
A library of clay books.
400
Noun Endings (2nd Declension)
Singular: -us -i -o -um -o. Plural: -i -orum -is -os -is.
400
What are 4 types of ocean floor?
Continental shelf, Abyssal plains, Mountain ranges, Ridges.
400
The next 4 prepostions after "regarding, since..."
through, throughout, to, toward
500
Regarding the anatomy of a twig, what are lenticels?
Lenticels are pores that allow the twig to take in oxygen so that its cells can stay alive.
500
What was the name of the little Phoenecian colony that grew into a big city? It was founded by Queen Dido near the water, so ships would visit her city.
Carthage.
500
Noun Endings (4th Declension)
Singular: -us -us -ui -um -u. Plural: -us -uum -ibus -us -ibus.
500
What are 4 kinds of weather fronts?
Cold, Warm, Stationary, Occluded.
500
Name 3 helping verbs that start with the letter "m"
may, must, might
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