Vikings
What kind of boats did the Vikings use?
Dragon boats or longboats
What are the two poles of a magnet?
North and South
What shape is similar to the structure of a feudal society?
A triangle/pyramid
Prior to modern chemistry came alchemy, which had the goal of turning things into what?
Gold
The Black Death
What does the word "Norsemen" mean?
North men, meaning people from Scandinavia
In what direction does a compass point?
(Magnetic) North
What Japanese warriors were similar to European knights?
Samurai
What are the basic building blocks of all matter?
Atoms
True or false: All bacterial are harmful
False, most bacterial are not harmful and some are very helpful
What was the name given to the part of France settled by the Vikings?
Normandy
The opposite poles of two magnets will do what?
Attract each other
What were the four levels of a feudal society?
1) The King/monarch
2) Nobles/lords
3) Knights
4) Peasants/serfs
Name something we use chemistry for in our daily lives.
Medicine, cooking, soap, perfume, art, etc.
What does the word microbiology mean?
Micro = very small
Biology = the study of life
Microbiology = the study of very small life
Where did the Vikings believe their gods lived?
Asgard
What type of vehicle uses magnets to hover and move?
Maglev trains
Why was King John disliked so much by his people?
He raised unreasonable taxes and imprisoned people without due process.
What do we call a group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds?
Is yeast a type of bacteria?
No, it is a fungus
What was the name of the Viking who settled in Greenland?
Eric the Red
What is the sense some animals have that allows them to tell where North is?
Magnetoreception
What was the name of King Richard's friend, who went around singing Greensleeves to find the imprisoned Richard?
Blondel
A chemical compound formed by a chain of monomers is called what?
A polymer
Which type of viral cell is easier to break apart with hand washing, enveloped or non-enveloped?
Enveloped