Which is the planet farthest from the Sun?
Neptune
What does Ike mean by "I will throw my hat into the ring?"
Who is Helios?
He is the god of the sun.
How a plant germinates, grows, and reproduces is the plant's ______.
life cycle
What are your plans for the weekend?
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How long is one year on Mercury?
88 days
What is a synonym for overwhelming?
Massive, large, etc.
Where does Helios go each day?
He rides from his eastern palace to his palace in the west.
What do reptiles, fish, and birds have in common?
They all lay eggs.
What is Anna Teacher's favorite color?
Green
What are the rocky chunks orbiting the Sun?
Asteroids
Why does Ike envy Mrs. LaRue?
In the outside world, things have become perilous for dogs.
What pours forth from the Titan god's crown?
Rays of brilliant light pour out.
Some animals change shape through a process called ______.
metamorphosis
Name two ways a plant can be pollinated.
Ex. Wind can pollinate conifer cones, animals can assist pollination (bees)...
Order the following from smallest to largest: Planet, Asteroid, Sun, Dwarf planet
Asteroid, Dwarf Planet, Planet, Sun
How have things become perilous for dogs?
Bugwort has continued his scurrilous attacks. He referred to dogs as "gangs of hooligans."
Why does Helios pause briefly?
He pauses to rest.
Inherited traits come from ______.
parents
What state is Anna Teacher from?
South Dakota
About how many times has the Earth orbited the Sun since you were born?
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Why does Ike run for mayor?
He believes Bugwort must be stopped.
What would happen if Helios' chariot dropped too low in the sky?
One example of an inherited trait is: ______
One example of a learned trait is: ______
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Name two animals. How are their life cycles the same AND different?
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