Animal Classification
Name at least 2 of the 5 groups of vertebrate animals we learned about.
Reptiles, fish, amphibians, mammals, birds
Name one part of the eye.
Cornea, lens, pupil, iris, retina, optic nerve
Rome is located in _________.
Italy (or Europe)
Name an outer planet.
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter
Name one of the Norse Gods or characters in Norse mythology.
Loki, Thor, Odin, Freya, Figga, etc.
What does it mean to be a vertebrate?
The animal has a backbone
What system in the human body is made up of bones?
The skeletal system
Name one Roman God and what they were the God of.
Jupiter- god of thunder, father of Gods, Neptune- god of sea, Venus- goddess of love, Mars- god of war, Mercury- messenger of Gods
Name one difference between inner and outer planets.
Where did the Vikings come from?
Scandinavia, a region in Northern Europe that makes up modern-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
Name 2 characteristics of mammals.
What is another word for the skull?
Who was the general who became a dictator of Ancient Rome?
Julius Caesar
What are patterns of stars in the sky called?
Constellations
Name a resource the Vikings collected on their journey to North America.
Bilberries, lumber, fish, blubber, etc.
What does an animal need to do for it to be classified as an amphibian?
Live both in water and on land
Name one part of the brain.
Cerebrum, medulla, cerebellum, cerebral cortex
France fought against what in Africa during the Punic Wars?
Carthage
Name all of the planets in order.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
What was the name of the Viking boat and name one feature of it.
Longship- dragon head, mast, sails, 2 rows of people with oars
Who was the scientist who studied chimpanzees and was an animal rights activist?
Jane Goodall
Name the three parts of the nervous system.
Brain, spinal cord, nerves
Who were the twin brothers who "founded" Rome according to legend?
Romulus and Remus
Who was the first black woman in space? Name on accomplishment of hers other than this.
Mae Jemison- she was a doctor, graduated school early, volunteered at Peace Corps, studied lack of gravity in space, and inspired young people
What is Ragnarok?
The Viking belief of the end of the world