Animals
Where do piranhas live?
South America in rivers, like the Amazon River, and lakes
what does the prefix "mis-" mean?
example: misplace, misjudge, misspell
wrong
On which continent is Rome, Italy, located?
Europe
what is the name for how fast or slow something moves
speed
Who were the Vikings?
They were people from Scandinavia who explored and traveled by boat, and also raided other countries.
What are the 3 life stages of a frog?
Egg, Tadpole, Adult
what cushions bones and keeps them from rubbing or banging against each other.
cartilage
Which ocean separates the continent of Europe from the United States?
Atlantic
what is the name for a supply of power
energy
Where did Vikings come from?
candinavia, which is where Denmark, Norway, and Sweden are located
What does gnaw mean?
To bite or chew something
What do ligaments connect?
Bones
What invention helped to create this lasting network of Roman roads, some of which still exist today?
Concrete
What is the name for how long a wave is, the distance from the top of one wave to the top of the next wave
wavelength
What kind of ships did Vikings sail?
Longships, which were long, narrow boats with one mast
What is the name of the famous British ethologist, primatologist, and conservationist who has spent over 60 years studying chimpanzees in Tanzania's Gombe Stream National Park. Her work has redefined the relationship between humans and animals, and she's considered the world's leading expert on chimpanzees.
Dame Jane Morris Goodall
what connects bone to muscle?
Tendons
What body of water surrounds Italy?
the Mediterranean Sea
what is the name for light that is made up of waves with different wavelengths and includes all the colors we can see
white light
What is a rune?
A rune is a letter in the Viking alphabet, and they were used to write messages and stories.
What is another word for an area of land covered with shallow water, such as a swamp called?
wetlands
where is your Achilles tendon?
above your heel
What does BCE abbreviation mean?
“before the Common Era”
what is the name for the measured strength of light and sound; the amount of energy or power something has
What happened to the Vikings
The Viking Age ended, and they became more integrated with other cultures