Percy Jackson Story
Animals
Biomes
Ridley's Sea Turtles
Cornerstone Vocab
100

Who has hundreds of eyes all over his body?

Argus

100

Zebras, elephants, and lions live on __________. 

savannas

100

Which biome is extremely dry, as well as hot in the day and cold at night. 

A desert
100

Which body of water do Kemp's Ridley turtles live in?

the Gulf of Mexico

100

When garbage is thrown on the ground (like plastic or paper), we call it __________. 

litter

200

Percy and his friends fight a group of 3 old ladies on a bus. What are they called?

The Furies

200

Bison, deer, and horses live on _________. 

prairies

200

Tropical rain forests are in areas near the _________.

equator

200

The United States and Mexican governments made it illegal to ____________________. 

take turtle eggs, use the wrong nets when fishing, and hunt them for their shells

200

Smoke from factories and cars is one form of _________.

pollution

300

Anaklusmos means _______.

Riptide

300

People, dogs, and whales are __________. They give birth and feed their young milk. 

mammals

300

What is the coldest biome on Earth?

The tundra

300

Kemp's ridley turtles lay more than ______ eggs in each nest.

100

300

Producers, consumers, and decomposers each have a very important ________ in the ecosystem.

role

400

Percy is on a quest to get something that was stolen. Who tells Percy, and his friends, he is allowed to go?

The Oracle from the camp

400

An orca whale is a predator. However, it is not actually a type of whale. It is a type of ________. 

dolphin

400

Which biomes are on every continent on Earth?

Mountains

400

What year did an oil rig explode and dump 4.9 million gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico?

2010

400

A plant makes its own food through photosynthesis, or making "food" from sunlight. Plants are a type of _________. 

producer

500

Percy is the son of Poseidon. However, when he first got to camp he was ____________ and so lived in cabin 11 with the Hermes children.

undetermined

500

What animals taste things with their legs and chew food with their stomachs?

lobsters

500

Prairies and savannas are two types of ___________, or biomes with few or no trees. 

grasslands

500

Besides new fishing nets, what was created to protect the turtles?

A marine reserve

500

Typical weather in an area is called __________. Like when a place is usually hot and rainy or maybe cold and windy. 

climate