Marvel II
Botany
Lakes of BC
Space Ace!
Famous Inventions
100

This Marvel hero is known as the "genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist" who helped form the Avengers.

Iron Man

100

This process allows plants to make their own food using sunlight.

Photosynthesis

100

This is the largest lake in British Columbia by surface area.

Okanagan Lake

100

The hottest planet in our Solar System

Venus

100

Alexander Graham Bell is credited with inventing the telephone, but he also worked extensively with this communication device that predates the telephone.

Telegraph

200

This green-skinned assassin is part of the Guardians and speaks in short, mostly one-word sentences.

Who is Gamora?

200

The part of the plant responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil.

What are roots

200

Located near Whistler, this lake is famous for its turquoise water and scenic mountains.

Garibaldi Lake

200

The first human to travel into space was from this country.

Soviet Union

200

Penicillin was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928, but it became widely used thanks to research and mass production efforts during this global conflict.

World War II

300

This founding super genius is notorious for his extremely elastic suit that allows him to bend and stretch his limbs at will

Who is Reed Richards

300

These specialized cells in leaves contain chlorophyll and are the main site of photosynthesis.

Mesophyll cells

300

This lake in the Lower Mainland is part of the Fraser Valley and is a hotspot for fishing and birdwatching.

What is Alouette Lake

300

This astronaut was the first person to walk on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.

Neil Armstrong

300

This Italian inventor is credited with early improvements to the telescope in the 1600s, allowing astronomical observations.

Galileo Galilei

400

This character, known as "The Destroyer" seeks to avenge his family against Ronan the Accuser

Who is Drax

400

The type of plant that produces seeds without flowers, such as pine trees.

Gymnosperms

400

Located near Clearwater, this North Thompson lake is fed by glacial streams and is known for its turquoise water.

Murtle Lake

400

This was the first artificial satellite ever launched into space by the Soviet Union in 1957.

What is Sputnik

400

Nikola Tesla developed a system of electricity that competed with Edison’s direct current. This type of current is still widely used today.

What is alternating current (AC)?

500

This shape-shifting mutant was Nightcrawler’s mother in the comics.

Who is Mystique?

500

This plant hormone regulates growth, elongation, and responses to light and gravity.

Auxin

500

This Lower Mainland lake is formed by a dam on the Stave River and is a popular hiking destination.

Hayward Lake

500

NASA’s rover that landed on Mars in 2021 to search for signs of past life is named this.

Perseverance 

500

In 1879, Thomas Edison created a version of the light bulb that could last for many hours. What material did he use for the filament?

Carbonized Bamboo

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