Name 3
Happy Accidents
Consequences of Climate Change
All About Olives
What's the Word?
100

Name 3 animals affected by climate change that are talked about in the text for Unit 11. 

lizards, frogs, goats (mosquitoes)

100

What was the first antibiotic to be discovered? 

Penicillin

100

Which insect carries dengue fever and malaria?

mosquitoes

100

Which goddess gave Athens its first olive tree?

Athena

100

more of something; more than what you need

extra

200

Name three "happy accidents" that have led to new inventions. 

Penicillin, Velcro, microwaves, X-rays, mauveine, matchsticks, 
200

What food melted in Percy Spencer's pocket that helped him discover that microwaves can be used to cook food? 

a chocolate bar

200

Where are bearded dragons from? 

Australia
200

What do olive trees symbolize?

victory, wisdom, prosperity, peace, hope...

200

to make something new that no one has thought of before

invent

300

Name 3 ways to use olive oil. 

It can be used for cooking, skin scrub, making wood furniture shine, or for putting on your dog's dry paws. 

300

What did Eduoard Benedictus drop that helped him develop safety glass? 

a glass flask

300

What is causing more female bearded dragons to hatch?

higher temperatures

300

What kind of climate do olive trees grow in? 

warm climates

300

to make someone excited to do something

motivate

400

Name 3 examples of biomimetic architecture. 

the Council House 2 in Melbourne, Australia; the Kaohsiung Music Center in Taiwan; the Milwaukee Art Museum's Quadracci Pavilion in the US; the Eden Project in Cornwall, England.

400

What was Wilhelm Rontgen experimenting with when he developed X-ray photos? 

cathode rays

400

Why are male coqui frogs croaking at higher pitches?

They are getting smaller. 

400

Where did Neil Armstrong leave a golden olive branch in 1969?

on the moon

400

not professional

amateur

500

Name 3 life hacks talked about in unit 2 in the vocabulary book. 

brownie-in-a-mug, playing videogame music while working, using sticky notes to remove dust, painting your housekeys different colors, roll your clothes for packing, putting a flashlight against a water bottle. 

500

What was the name of the dye that William Henry Perkin patented? 

mauveine

500

How has climate change affected the annual pollen season? 

Pollen season is earlier and longer. (20 extra days have been added)

500

What animal brought an olive leaf to Noah's Ark to mark the end of the flood?

a dove

500

a way to describe a place that is left with no people

deserted

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