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Full moon 

full circle

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Where does the moon's light comes from 

What is the sun?

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What was the name of the narrow sea passage at the southern tip of South America that Magellan's crew sailed through? 

Strait of Magellan

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Who was inspired by Marco Polo's book and later sought a westward route to Asia? 

Who is Christopher Columbus

100

Explore you might find in a swimming pool?

Who is Marco Polo

200

First Quarter

Half circle on the right 

200

The time it takes light to travel from the sun to Earth

8 minutes

200

How many ships started the journey with Magellan?

200

Where was Marco Polo when he wrote of his travels 

Prison

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The age Marco Polo was when he started traveling to the East?

What was 17 years 

300

Waxing Crescent 

c on the right 

300

Type of light most insects see that people cannot 

Ultraviolet 

300

Magellan named the new ocean his fleet entered after sailing through the strait. What did he call it ?

Pacific Ocean

300

What was one invention Marco Polo observed in China that was unknown in Europe at the time? 

Paper Money 

300

Marco Polo was a merchant and explorer from what city?

a) Rome b) Paris c) Venice d) London 

What was Venice?

400

Waning Gibbous 

almost full circle 

400

A single particle of light is called 

A photon 

400

Why didn't Magellan make it back? 

He was killed in a battle in the Phillipines

400

Ferdinand Magellan was born in what country?

What is Portugal

400

The name of the path Marco Polo took. 

What was Silk Road? 
500

New Moon Sun & Earth 

with the position of the sun

500

Three types of light waves that we cannot see

Ultraviolet, X-rays, and infrared 

500

What was the main goal of Magellan's expedition? 

To find a western route to the Spice Islands 

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What did Magellan's crew have to hunt to stay alive?

Penguins and seal

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The powerful Mongol emperor of China during Marco Polo's visit.

a) Genghis Khan b) Kublai Khan c)Emperor Shi Huangdi d) Sultan Saladin

Who was Kublai Khan?

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