Units 1/2
Name 3 characters from "The Wind in the Willows"
Answers may vary:
Mr. Toad, Rat, Mole, Mr. Badger, etc.
Name a part of your skeletal system.
Answer may vary.
Skull, ribs, tibia, etc.
Name all the colors in the light spectrum.
ROGBIV
Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
How long does it take for the Earth to make a trip around the sun?
364.25 days or 365
How many planets are in our solar system?
What is a "vertebrae"?
A backbone
What is the function of the muscular system?
To help your body move.
What is the name of the place where the Norse gods live?
Asgard.
What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter.
How do reptiles mostly reproduce?
They lay eggs
Why did Mr. Toad go to jail?
He stole a motorcar and crashed it
Name one Roman god and one Roman Goddess.
Gods: Zeus, Hades, Poseiden, Apollo, Hermes, Ares, Cupid
Goddesses: Hera, Aphrodite, Artemis, Athena
What can sound NOT travel through?
A vacuum or outer space.
Is the Earth heliocentric or geocentric?
Heliocentric (it rotates around the sun)
What body system has the function of sending signals and messages to the brain?
Nervous system
What type of animal is Mr. Toad classified as?
What is the name of the Roman general and later emperor who famously said "Veni, vidi, vici" which translates to "I came, I saw, I conquered"?
Julius Caesar
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell
Name the inner planets.
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Who helped Mr. Toad escape jail?
The jailer's daughter
How long was Mr. Toad supposed to stay in jail for?
20 years
Who were the twins that helped build Rome?
Romulus and Remus
Who was the first European to land in North America?
Leif Erikson
Who was the first African American woman in space?
Mae Jemison
Name the five senses.
Sight, hearing, taste, touch, smell