Very Interesting Junior – July 22, 2019

(WallPaper) #1
Down


  1. The most common type of cave

  2. One of the elements that makes up the atmosphere of Mars

  3. The local tea that may have flu-busting properties

  4. Plateosaurus means ‘broad __

  5. The name of the supercontinent at the start of the Triassic era

  6. The technical term for the smell of rain

  7. The planet where the environment is very similar to that in Dry Valleys, Antarctica.

  8. This is both a currency and the Setswana name for rain

  9. The name given to a cave which is deeper than it is wide

  10. Pharmacologist Tu Youyou found a cure for this disease

  11. This side of your body is more often affected by a stitch

  12. David ___ was the chimp who showed Jane Goodall tool use

  13. The term used for recreational caving

  14. The Museum of the ____ will open next year in Dubai

  15. The state of sleepiness a dung beetle goes into in winter

  16. The name given to creatures that live in caves

  17. Another term used to describe baby caterpillars


CROSSWORD
Make sure you’ve read the
whole magazine before you
complete this puzzle – the
answers can be found in
the articles.

Puzzles


Across



  1. This makes up 90% of the pollution in our oceans

  2. The town in India with the world’s highest annual rainfall

  3. The first company to produce Velcro sneakers

  4. The modern-day country where Jane Goodall studied Gombe’s chimps

  5. Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go into _____

  6. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is situated between California and __

  7. The app that voted London as the #1 destination to post photos of

  8. Mary ___ was a famous female paleontologist

  9. Another word for see-through

  10. This term, meaning ‘to fix computer glitches’ was coined by Grace Hopper

  11. The word that was spelt incorrectly on the A$50 note

  12. The planet Mars is named after the Roman God of _____

  13. This great ape can catch a human cold

  14. The name given to a springbok’s jump

  15. SKA = Square __ Array

  16. This fish has no stomach, but rather a long intestine

  17. The era in which the Herrerasaurus lived

  18. The Monarch Butterfly’s fave food


If you have puzzles
you’d like to send in,
please email them to
[email protected]!
We’d love to give
them a try!
Free download pdf