Middle Ages
The most common weapon used by a warrior of the Middle Ages. This became widely common in the Iron Age and was particularly strong after the development of carbon steel. It was heavy and its wielder needed tremendous upper body strength. It was used for cutting and slicing.
What is a sword?
The largest of the great lakes of North America. Its border touches Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. Its name means greater than others. It was formed by glacier movement during an Ice Age. Along with 5 others that are collectively known as the Great Lakes.
What is Lake Superior?
I am a venomous organism. I have 8 appendages and my venom is a neurotoxin that causes death by interrupting the nerve pulses that cause the heart to beat. I am black in color with a reddish, hour-glass shape on my back. I am named because I kill my mate.
What is a Black Widow?
When someone is doing this math they will learn how in the early grades of elementary school. The result of this math is known as a sum and is sometimes symbolized by the Greek letter sigma.
What is addition?
I am a series of glands on most mammals that help regulate body temperature by secreting moisture that evaporates from the skin dissipating heat. Pigs and dogs don't have me.
What are sweat glands?
The place of residence of the wealthy. Normally wealthy landowners had a division of laboring servants that carried out tasks within this structure. It commonly had a body of water surrounding it for additional protection and paid fighters within its walls to protect it.
What is a castle?
The Mariana Trench is the deepest point, below zero, naturally occurring anywhere on Earth. It is located southeast of the country Guam. It is located in the largest ocean named by its explorers noting it was particularly calm and calling it
What is the Pacific Ocean?
I am a in a group called pit-vipers. This group can interpret infrared radiation as colors. This means they literally see heat. I have several variations that allows me to be adaptable living in many biomes including dense forest and desert areas. I have a rattling part of my anatomy that alerts other organisms to my presence.
What is a Rattlesnake?
I am a math that involves the various angles of different shapes. I am primarily used with a triangle. Sometimes isosceles and sometimes right ones, but I task individuals to use proofs and support them with postulates and theorems.
What is geometry?
I am a part of the digestive tract that removes up to 7 liters of water per day. I am the home to E. coli bacteria that use the plant based foods to produce Vitamins B and K for humans.
What is the large intestine?
A person that would be known as a renowned fighter in the Middle Ages. A leader of the military. A sworn protector of the crown and normally had multiple weapons. On occasion, the person would compete in tournaments that pitted them against another of like status.
What is a knight?
This body of water is attraction to the wealthy due to its temperate beaches. The Spanish and French depend on tourism for this body of water's aesthetic beauty. The part of France that is adjacent to it is called the French Riviera. It is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Strait of Gibralter.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
I am a very large, flat fish that lives in the ocean. I feed on shellfish with my plate-like teeth by crushing them. I tend to hide by burrowing into the sandy bottom of coastal areas. I am venomous and have a stinger that is like a spike that can be raised from above my tail-like structure.
What is a Stinging Ray, or Stingray?
You learn this math in the middle elementary grades. You often have to memorize my tables. This process is the bane of many a child. The result of this math is known as a product.
What is multiplication?
I am a part of the cardiovascular system. I am a small vessel where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged. Actually the carbon dioxide is converted to bicarbonate ions in the blood, carried by me, because it is easier to transfer in this form. I am one of the smallest vessels.
What is a capillary?
System of government in the Middle Ages in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
What is Feudalism?
This body of water is famous in Biblical proportions. Literally, it is a killer due to its high salt content. Some organisms known as Halophiles live here. These bacteria are able to live in water with high salinity, but not much else is capable of surviving here. America has a body of water similar known as the Great Salt Lake, but this is an inland sea.
What is the Dead Sea?
I am an amphibian with a very toxic venom. I live in the canopy of the rain forest. I am very colorful. I can be colored black, blue, orange, or red among others. I am quite small, but very deadly. My venom is found in my mucous that covers my body. Ancient peoples would wipe their weapons with on me to transfer the poison to them.
What is a Poison Dart Frog?
This math would involve use of a bracket and the fractions of numbers. The later elementary aged student would learn me. The result of this math is called a quotient.
What is division?
I am a tube with a cartilage support system that enables me to remain open and unobstructed. Sometimes food gets lodged in me requiring an emergency procedure known as the Heimlich maneuver. My common name is the windpipe.
What is the trachea?
Plague of the Middle Ages. Responsible for reducing the European population by 40 - 60%. It was carried by fleas from vector rats and transmitted to people through their bites. It is responsible for Sir Isaac Newton's laws of motion as he fled to the country to avoid it and contemplated physics and calculus.
What is the Bubonic (Black) Plague?
This body of water is responsible for collecting all rainfall, and other precipitation falling from the Appalachian Mountains eastward on the North American Continent. It was sailed by the Vikings to discover North America. Pirates sailed it off the Florida coast raiding other ships around the area now known as the Bahamas.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
Most mammals are not venomous, but this one is. It is really different and lives in the southern hemisphere. It can swim and sense things with the end of its beak covered mouth. Its back claws are venomous. This bizarre mammal also lays eggs.
What is a Duck-Billed Platypus?
Sir Isaac Newton imagined this math while escaping the Bubonic Plague. He envisioned the numerical formulas necessary to calculate the volume of fluid that moves through a funnel with this math. It is the most difficult math taught at public school and is normally taken after algebra, geometry, and trigonometry by older high school students that enjoy its torture.
What is calculus?
I am the only home to a strong acidic environment. I can hold up to 2 liters of material. The slurry created by me consists of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, fiber, HCl, and pepsin and is known as chyme. Proteins are the only nutrient that is chemically digested in me.
What is the stomach?