Unit 7 Tahiti
What is Tahiti?
It's an island.
How did Deganawida grow up to be?
He grew up to be a brave, wise and gentle boy.
What did Imhotep the first doctor do?
He treated king Zoser the pharaoh of Egypt 4700 years ago.
Where are many for new medicines are found?
They are found in rainforests.
What is a blue-green color called.
Turquoise
Which ocean is Tahiti in?
It's in the Pacific Ocean.
Where did Deganawida paddle a white stone canoe?
Deganawida paddled a white stone canoe to the opposite shore.
Who is sometimes called the father of modern medicine?
It is Avicenna.
What disease of the children does a rose periwinkle treat?
It treats a blood disease that some children have.
Tool that makes very small things look bigger so you can see them clearly.
microscope
What things can you see in Tahiti?
Describe Hiawatha? How did he meet Deganawida?
He was a fierce warrior, but he was not angry at the stranger's arrival.
What did the Greek doctor Hippocrates believe?
What can be the seeds of bitter cola used for?
They can be used to treat sore throats.
Medicine that makes pain go away
painkiller
What type of water activities can you do in Tahiti?
Derscribe the chief of Onondaga when Deganawida and Hiawatha met hime in the cave.
He was more of a monster than a man. His face was hideous and there were snakes in his hair.
Many European doctors did not understand how germs can be spread. How can they spread?
Germs can be spread by healthy people through touch.
Which plant is used to treat pains in the bones?
Serpentine root is used to treat pains in the bones.
groups of people who live together and speak the same language and customs.
tribes
How can you explore the island?
You can explore the island by helicopter, by 4*4, on horseback, on foot or by bike.
What was the name of the tree that Deganawida planted?
It was called the Great Tree of Peace.
What was doctor Semmelweis's discovery?
He dound that fewer patients died when doctors washed their hands before treating them.
Which part of the willow tree is used?
The bark from the trunk is used.
A small part of a plant that will grow into a flower or leaf
bud