Question 1:

What is the name given to the 3.2-million-year-old skeleton found in Ethiopia in 1974?

Question 3:

Approximately how many different facial expressions can a human being make?

Question 10:

A game similar to modern-day soccer was played in which country more than 2,000 years ago?

Question 8:

Which Byzantine emperor created a new system of laws in the sixth century?

Question 9:

Rosh Hashanah, Songkran, and Seollal are all what kind of holiday?

Question 6:

How many countries are members of the United Nations?

Question 2:

Which of the following is NOT a part of the brain’s emotional control center?

Question 7:

Red ocher, a type of reddish clay, was used thousands of years ago for what purpose?

Question 5:

The shiny coating on jelly beans comes from:

Question 4:

An expensive purple dye called Tyrian, once produced in ancient Rome, was made from:

LucyLuckyLulaLudo

101,00010,000100,000

EnglandGermanyChinaIndia

Augustus CaesarJustinian IConstantine the GreatNero

New Year’s celebrationsBirthdays of famous peopleAnniversaries of historical eventsHarvest festivals

185193198210

HippocampusAmygdalaHypothalamusThyroid

Making potteryCreating cave paintingsCookingBuilding houses

A fishAn insectA snakeSlime

Sea snails and urinePigeon droppings and ladybugsSeashells and chocolateMonarch butterflies and butter

Answers: 1) Lucy, 2) Thyroid, 3) 10,000, 4) Sea snails and urine, 5) An insect, 6) 193, 7) Creating cave paintings, 8) Justinian I, 9) New Year’s celebrations, 10) China

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HUMANS QUIZIf you get stuck, you’ll find some helpful clues in Chapter 5

of the Britannica All New Kids’ Encyclopedia

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Q C M N G O F U U N G D L O S P B Z P B J J U U O T L W M B I W X T O O F G B F K Q Q R R Q F Y F J Z A R N L B E R J M R W W B R Z A C M H T A R V T M S Y A Z K L W T P E V M E P G X J B R I T O M B A G I D G L N E L N I Y L C A V I G O D I N Q J O M M C I B N C T B D Y V W W N P T X M T O K M Y W G W G I P G A P M O T W U N T L R C I V I L W A R O L U Z C A D X I O O N M T F H B Q D M V Z V Z N C E O E F T G V F N L C G P Q E F S P M Q N T R O S E T T A S T O N E R S C U U F V E K T D L L N N U A N F I N H I C P M P A P H A Q G E C V O M L I M K T E K N O I T A C U D E K I Z F R I E A E R V P D A V Q A K M H G S E E A C N L N M D D P G C G J Q G I F E G U R V T G E B E N Z R E I I B L F T M N D C C Z G G N V E X S F B S E U K G C X K L B S D C Z Q O F Q V U R N O I H S A F Q J X B Q E I

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BRAINCIVIL WAR CURRENCY EDUCATION

EMOTION

FASHION FESTIVAL GENETICS

GOVERNMENT LANGUAGES

OLYMPIC GAMES PERFORMING ARTS

RELIGION ROSETTA STONE

SKELETON

Can you find all these words relating to Humans?They can be found going up, down, diagonal, side to side and backwards!

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Across4. The oldest form of money, found most often on the beach or on the back of a snail!5. A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order, think A-Z!7. The body's control centre, located in the head9. A type of body decoration that involves injecting ink into the skin10. The first name of the world's most famous playwright, ..... Shakespeare11. Famous worldwide sporting tournament, originated in Ancient Greece and now occurs every 4 yearsDown1. This colour blood cell helps fight infection and disease2. Usain...., Athlete who broke the world record for the 100-meter dash in 20093. The mythical creature that you would see in parades at Chinese New Year festivals4. System of bones in the human body6. A place where children go to get an education8. Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism are all different types of ......

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HUMANS CROSSWORD

4 The oldest form of money, found most often on the beach or on the back of a snail! (5)

5 A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order, think A-Z! (8)

7 The body’s control center, located in the head (5)

9 A type of body decoration that involves injecting ink into the skin (6)

10 The first name of the world’s most famous playwright, Shakespeare (7)

11 Famous worldwide sporting tournament, originated in Ancient Greece and now occurs every 4 years (8)

1 This color blood cell helps fight infection and disease (5)2 Usain , athlete who broke the world record for the 100-meter

dash in 2009 (4)3 The mythical creature that you would see in parades at Chinese

New Year festivals (6)4 System of bones in the human body (8)6 A place where kids go to get an education (6)8 Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism are all different

types of (8)

ANSWERS: Across - 4. Shell, 5. Alphabet, 7. Brain, 9. Tattoo, 10. William, 11. Olympics Down - 1. White, 2. Bolt, 3. Dragon, 4. Skeleton, 6. School, 8. Religion

ACROSS

DOWN

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