From Organs to Machines
Locomotion
Infrastructure
Transport
100

Governments set laws and rules; without me, chaos rules.

Political system

100

I flap and fly through skies so wide,
My feathers help me gently glide.

Wings

100

I was the very first shelter for humankind, carved from rock, cool and confined. Early people called me home when wild lands were their roam. What am I?

Caves

100

I rolled on logs and carved in wood, the earliest way to haul what you could. I brought carts life in ancient days — a start to all the travel craze.

Wheels

200

I help you digest food so nutrients flow, without me, energy wouldn't grow.

Digestive system

200

I help you run and help you jump

Legs

200

Built from mud and wood, with walls low and thick, I’m found in villages where the weather’s harsh and quick. I’m a simple home, sturdy and neat — what kind of house do you meet?

Kutcha house/Bamboo/Mud house

200

I glided over desert sands, pulled by beasts with strong, firm hands. No motor, no steam — just nature’s might — I carried kings both day and night.

Chariot

300

Roads and rails, planes and ships, I help goods travel many trips.

Transportation system

300

I have no legs, yet I can slither.
I move with muscles, make some shiver.
No wheels, no wings, no feet I own,
But watch me glide across a stone.
What am I?

Snake

300

Walls strong and high to guard the land, built by rulers with sword in hand. Protecting people from attack and war, I’m a historic structure, ancient lore. What am I?

Fort

300

I steamed ahead with iron and coal, puffing clouds as I took control. I stitched vast lands from coast to coast — the 19th century loved me most.

Steam engine Train

400

Filtering wastes from blood each day, kidneys work without delay.

Excretory system

400

I help you swim, I help you steer,
On fish or planes, I often appear.
I'm flat and shaped to glide with grace,
Cutting through water or air in space.
What am I?

Fins

400

Tall and shining, I pierce the clouds, housing many in my crowds. Made of steel, glass, and light, I stand proudly, a modern sight. What building am I?

Skyscrapers

400

I conquered air, built from engines and human dare. From Wright to jets, I changed the sky — travel’s faster when I fly.

Airplane

500

What unifying idea do all these represent in science and design?" Hint: I am a key Concept

These are all different "Systems"

500

"You've discovered tools we use to travel—on land, through air, and underwater.
Now, what is the one concept they all represent?
Think big. Think MYP, I am a Related Concept"

Movement

500

Humans change their space — creating stronger, smarter, safer place. This idea explains our progress and aim: the steady growth and improvement we name. Which Related concept is this?

Development

500

You’ve traced the ride, where science and invention both collide. What’s the big idea that made all this work — where knowledge and design never shirk? Think globally to identify me

Scientific and Technical Innovation