ROUND 4: Science - Animal, Fruit, or Mineral?

These questions refer to the handout provided.

1. Arrange fossils A, B, and C into chronological order, oldest first.

	C, B, A

		C = Trilobite: 400-500 million years old
		B = Ammonite:  130-135 million years
		A = Fly:        48 million years

2. Arrange fossils D, E, and F into chronological order, oldest first.

	E, F, D

		E = Sahelanthropus tchadensis:  6-7 million years
		F = Australopithecus robustus: 1½-2 million years
		D = Homo sapiens neanderthalensis:   50,000 years
	

For the next 4 questions, we give you a letter, and you must name the
corresponding fruit.

3. K.

	Papaya (accept paw-paw)

4. G.

	Persimmon (accept kaki, Sharon fruit, Fuji fruit)

5. J.

	Guava (accept kuawa)

6. M.

	Passion fruit (accept granadilla)


For the last 4 questions, we name a gemstone, and you must give the
corresponding letter.

7. Turquoise

	T

8. Opal

	R

9. Peridot

	Q

10. Malachite

	V


Unused:

	H. Kumquat
	I. Fig
	L. Mango
	N. Star fruit
	O. Fluorite
	P. Lapis lazuli
	S. Amethyst
	U. Topaz