Unit 1-3
What magical helper might appear in a fairy tale?
Fairy godmother, wizard, magical animal, etc.
What was Saturn the god of?
Farming/agriculture
What has hands but cannot clap?
A clock
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What was the Mayflower?
The ship that brought Pilgrims to America
Are fish warm-blooded or cold-blooded?
Cold-blooded
What sense do we use to hear sound?
Ears/hearing
How many days are in a week?
7 days
What is a star?
A giant ball of hot gas
Why did colonists come to America?
Freedom, land, jobs, religion (any one)
What protects your lungs and heart?
Rib cage
What is one place Vikings explored?
Greenland, Iceland, North America, etc.
What is a baby frog called?
Tadpole
Why did Plains tribes follow buffalo herds?
Buffalo provided food, clothing, and tools
What animal is at the top of a food chain called?
Apex predator
Which animal group lives both on land and in water?
Amphibians
Who was the Roman god of war?
Mars
What vegetable makes you cry when you cut it?
Onions
What were some dangers explorers faced?
Storms, sickness, hunger, getting lost
How can humans help protect ecosystems?
Recycling, planting trees, reducing pollution, protecting animals (any one)
Which body system works with muscles to help you move?
Skeletal system
Can light travel through glass?
Yes
Who wrote stories about a boy wizard named Harry Potter?
J. K. Rowling
What is at the center of our solar system?
the Sun
What could happen if one part of an ecosystem disappears?
The ecosystem could become unbalanced