Cave Mythology
List three civilizations that have caves present in their mythology?
What are Phonecians, Egyptians, Assyro Babylonians, Greeks, Romans, Mayan?
What is unidirectional air circulation?
Give the definition of a troglophile
What is creatures that spend some part of their lives in caves (from Greek for 'who likes caves')?
True or false: the entrance to Movile Cave is manmade
What is false?
What is the longest period of cave habitation in modern times.
What is approximately 2years?
What Greek god was born in Lassiti Cave?
Who is Zeus?
Air flowing two ways
What is bidirectional air circulation?
True of false: troglobites are creatures that got into a cave by accident and try to leave
What is false?
The thing Mr. Hoffman thought the olm was when he saw it first
What is a dragon?
Why did the people choose to stay in the Grotto cave?
What is they were hiding from the Nazis?
True or false: the Phonecians believed the Nile had a source within a cave
False... the Egyptians
Cul-de-sac
What is caves with only one entrance?
Are bats most commonly: (a) troglophiles, (b) trogloxenes, or (c) troglobites.
What is (a) troglophiles?
The name of the cave where several new creature species were found
What is Movile Cave?
What is the normal humidity inside most caves
What is around 90%?
True or False: cave mythology can be in places where there is little cave habitation.
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Echolocation
What is bats send out sound waves that hit an object and an echo comes back, helping them identify the object?
Which is the largest troglobite alive today?
What is the Cave Olm?
During world war two how many Ukrainian Jews hid themselves?
What is 38?
What is the Movile Cave in Romania famous for?
A weird, fortune telling science that found some items they held spiritually in caves
What is alchemy?
Arthropods
What is invertebrate animals having an exoskeleton, segmented body, and jointed appendages?
Which word means ''foreign to caves'' in Greek?
What is trogloxenes?
In a cave, this is what forms negative ions and how they can help humans?
What is, a thick rock ceiling blocks out the cosmic rays of the sun and can help colds and flus?
How can ice accumulate inside caves in a temperate climate?
What is cul-de-sacs can act as trap for cold air and so ice can accumulate in them?