II. osnovna škola Čakovec (II. Primary School Čakovec)
MURŠČAK
Choose the correct answer:
How is the science that studies birds called ?
- biology
- ecology
- ornithology
What is the age of the oak tree called Adam in Murščak ?
- 1000 years
- 500 years
- 100 years
Symbiosis is the coexistence of many different organisms. Which organisms live in symbiosis on the mowing meadow ?
- ant, great burnet, butterfly
- snail, chicory
- bee, beetle, butterfly
In swampy areas resides a glacial relic, a strictly protected fish:
- brunette (Umbra krameri)
- whitefish (Umbra bianca)
- trout (Salmonidae)
Caddisfly (Platyphylax frauenfeldi) and plecoptera (Xanthoperla apicalis) are:
- species of aquatic insects, extinct in most Europe, that live in Mura
- species of aquatic birds, exinct in most Europe, that live near Mura
- species of aquatic plants, extinct in most Europe, that live near Mura
Fritillaria (Fritillaria meleagris) is:
- a plant of the lily family, a resident of floodplain meadows along the Mura river, an endangered and law protected species
- an animal of the bird family, a resident of floodplain meadows along the Mura river, an endangered and law protected species
- an animal of the insect family, a native of flood meadows along the Mura river, an endangered and law protected species
We recognize fritillaria plants (kockavica) by:
- purple flowers with a pattern of bright cubes
- yellow flowers with a pattern of bright cubes
- red flowers with a pattern of bright cubes
What kind of land does oak require ?
- deep, clay or sandy, fertile, predominantly wet
- shallow, sandy, fertile, usually dry
- deep, clay or sandy, fertile, usually dry
Today's forests of Murščak mostly consist of a mixture of the following trees:
- pedunculate oak, narrow-leaved ash, common hornbeam and black locust
- pedunculate oak, narrow-leaved ash, Scots pine and black locust
- willow, narrow-leaved ash, common hornbeam and fir
What is the basic condition for the survival of the oak forests ?
- high groundwater levels
- low groundwater levels
- absence of groundwater
What is Murščak ?
- the largest forest and a protected area in our region called Međimurje
- the smallest forest and a protected area in our region called Međimurje
- a famous resort along the river Drava
An old Slavic word for a path is:
- leš
- lešina
- lijes
What is a meander ?
- a geographical term for a riverbed that winds in a shape of the letter S
- a geographical term for a riverbed that winds in a shape of the letter C
- a geographical term for a riverbed that winds in a shape of the letter G
A meander develops through:
- the erosive action of water currents on the land along the riverbed
- the eruptive activity of water currents on the land along the riverbed
- the erosive action of rain on the land along the bank of the river