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What is permafrost?
Ground that is super hot 🥵
permanently frozen ground
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What’s a habitat?
A setting in which certain types of plants and animals thrive.
A place in which animals die
3
What Indians made their home in Central America?
Aztecs
Maya Indians
4
What is North America’s largest River?
Nile River
Mississippi River
5
What’s an igloo?
Summer homes made from wood
Winter homes made from sod or snow
6
What’s the southernmost part in America.
Cape Horn
Strait of Magellan
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What’s a dog sled?
Wooden sleds that pull over ice and snow
Cement sleds that people pull
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What are parkas?
Long,hooded jackets made of different types of fur.
Mittens made from deer
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What’s a raven?
Big, black bird that resembles a crow
Tiny vulture like animal
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What’s a moose?
Largest member of deer family
Smallest animal in the world
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Who’s the most famous South American Indians?
Aztecs
Incas
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Permafrost
Permanently frozen ground
Hot ground
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What’s a weasel?
Slow animal that eats only in spring
Active hungry predator that eats prey
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What’s the Bering Strait?
A big body of water that links to the Caribbean Sea
A narrow body of water that links the Arctic Ocean to the Bering Sea
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What is the record of what has happened to mankind?
History
Geography
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What did Columbus call the land that he discovered?
South Indies
Indies
17
What’s a kayak?
One man boat usually made of sealskin
Many people boat
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What group of islands 🏝 is off the southern tip of South America.
Strait of Magellan
Tierra del Fuego
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Timberline
Between North Pole and northern timberline
South Pole and Florida
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Polar bear
Likes to eat people
World’s largest carnivore
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What’s Ojibwa?
People who didn’t like them came up with this name for them
People who received their tribal name because of a seam on their moccasins
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What’s a beaver?
Useless animal
North America’s largest rodent
23
What’s the world’s largest island?
Greenland
Canada
24
What are snowmobiles?
Objects made for the snow
Vehicles made to go over ice and snow
25
What’s one of the driest places on earth?
Atacama Desert
Sahara desert
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Who are the Inuits?
People in Greenland and Arctic Canada
People from India
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Plankton
Tiny plants and animals
Grass
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Where are the Appalachian Mountains?
East
North
29
What’s a marten?
Hints for similar animals like it.
Hunts for hares,shrews,chipmunks,eggs,and blueberries to eat
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What is the study of the earth?
Geography
History
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What’s a narrow bridge of land that connects North America to South America?
Rio grande
Central America
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Who lived in teepees,wigwams,and hogans?
Indians
Pilgrims
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What are the 2 most common meats the Eskimos ate ?
Ducks and frogs
Seal and caribou
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What’s an ermine?
Sheds summer coat of chocolate brown for a coat of white for winter
It’s gray,brown.and black
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Who’s Sir Wilfred Grenfell?
Missionary to the United States
Most famous missionary to the Canadian Inuits
36
What’s a crow?
One of the world’s most intelligent birds
World’s non smartest birds
37
What’s taiga?
Cold northern forests
Hot mild forests
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Who was Jim Thorpe?
One of the greatest athletes
One of the greatest fisherman
39
What is the highest peak in North America?🇺🇸
Grand Canyon
Mount Denali
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What’s balsam fir?
Non smelling needles that live forever
Needles that give fragrant aroma when they dry up
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What’s archery?
Hunting animals
Shooting with bows and arrows
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What’s broadleaf trees?
Loses it’s leaves in winter and least common tree
Loses leaves in fall and most numerous and varied tree in the world
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Where are the Rocky Mountains? ⛰
East
West
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Glaciers
Small pieces of ice
Large masses of ice that break off a mountain
45
What’s a golden eagle?
Very small bird that lives in U.S.
Bird also called as “king of the birds.
46
What’s a bald eagle?
They don’t like flying at all
They soar high + hunt rabbits,squirrels,birds,fish,and other small animals
47
Who was Will Rogers?
America’s greatest author
“America’s Greatest Storyteller”
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Who are the Eskimos?
People from Atlanta
People who are from northern Alaska
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What’s Chippewa?
People who like chipmunks?
People who’s name is really Chippewa but prefer Ojibwa better
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Who were the most famous Indians who lived in Mexico?
Aztecs
Maya Indians
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What’s the worlds largest gulf?
Gulf of Texas
Gulf of Mexico
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Arctic Ocean
Biggest and largest ocean in world
Smallest and coldest ocean in earth
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What’s an umiak?
Big boat made of skins and used for hunting,can fit up to 12 people
Tiny,tiny boat
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What are mukluks ?
Hats from sealskin
Boots from sealskins
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What’s a 2,000 mile long chain of mountainous islands in the Caribbean Sea?
East Indies
West Indies
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What are some popular Native American crops?
Cucumbers, peaches
Corn,peanuts,potatoes,squash,tomatoes,and peppers.
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What’s a tomahawk?
Type of screw
Type of light ax
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Aurora Borealis
Light up northern sky
Light up whole Massachusetts
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What are 2 large peninsulas?
Baja California and the Yucatán.
Caribbean Peninsula and Central America
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What’s evergreens?
Trees that die quickly
Trees that keep their leaves all year
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What’s pemmican?
Mixture of dried meat pounded together with fat and berries
Mixture of fruit and vegetables
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Arctic
West pole and east pole
North Pole and surrounding area
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What’s conifers?
Smallest and youngest trees
Oldest and largest teees in the world
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Iceberg
Piece of glacier that moved down a mountain
Big piece of ice
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What’s a mink?
Weasel like animal
Dog like animal
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What’s a harpoon?
Non sharp knife
Spear like weapon used for catching fish
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Narwhals
Small whales- spiraled tusks
Dolphin type animal
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A certain way of living life
Habitats
Culture
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What’s woodland caribou?
They are big animals
They roamed through the northern forests.
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What’s spruce?
Valuable for wood + grow in the taiga
They aren’t valuable at all and don’t grow in taiga
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What’s a wolverine?
Strongest mammal of it’s size
Strangest mammal of its size
72
What’s paper birch?
Pilgrims used it for making dinner plates
Indians used it for canoes and baskets
73
What land lies within the tropics?
Tropical River
Amazon River
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What’s the coldest and largest bay?
Hudson Bay
Bobby’s Bay
