SS Test
Volvox
Blepharisma
Review
Mystery
100

To go against your leader

mutiny

100

Volvox are found in...

ponds

100

Blepharisma are _______________ - shaped.

pear
100

Which European country had the most control of the Americas in the early 1500s?

Spain

100

Name the 3 creatures we are currently studying in science class.

Volvox, Blepharmisma, and vinegar eel

200

The route thought to lead from Europe to Asia; the country that found this route would have power and control of trade there

Northwest Passage

200
Algae do not have...

roots, stems, or leaves

200

Blepharisma eats mostly...

bacteria and other microbes

200

Why did most European countries want to explore in the 1400's and 1500's?

They wanted Asia's wealth and more power

200

Who wears number 71 for the Pittsburgh Penguins?

Evgeni Malkin

300

Italian sailor who travelled along the coast of North and South America but did not find the Northwest Passage

Verrazano

300

Volvox cells live together in groups of 1,000-3,000 called...

colonies

300

The more Blepharisma eats, the ___________ it gets. 

larger

300

Who were the group of Spanish conquerors responsible for over-taking several large groups of Natives in North and South America?

conquistadors

300

Name 3 of the Disney theme parks in the United States.

Disneyland, Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Animal Kingdom

400

French sailor who sailed up the St. Lawrence river and claimed the area around it for France

Cartier

400

Volvox cells are ___________ celled. 

one

400

Blepharsimas reproduce by splitting in half. This process is called...

binary fission

400

Who did Spain send to the Americas to convert natives to be Christian?

missionaries

400

Who do the Penguins play tonight (October 12)?

Tampa Bay Lightning

500

English sailor who searched for the Northwest Passage. He did not find it but name a river and bay after himself before his men mutinied against him, pushed him out to sea, never to be seen or heard from again

Hudson

500
Which kingdom are Volvox part of?

The Protist Kingdom

500

Blepharisma is a protist in a group called _____________ because of the small hair like structures surrounding them. 

ciliates

500

Which explorer was the first European to explore the Mississippi River?

De Soto

500
Name at least 4 ways to avoid illness. 

Vaccination, masks, hand-washing, cover mouth/nose when sneezing or coughing, sanitize belongings and surfaces etc. 

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