You will need to use an Atlas, a piece of paper, a pen, and the Internet to answer the questions below. You will also need to use your brain - have fun!
PAGE 7 1. What is the elevation of Mt. McKinley? 2. What is the elevation of Death Valley? 3. What is the elevation of Mt. Everest?
PAGES 12 - 13 4. What is the Ring of Fire? 5. Where was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded on the Richter Scale AND what year was it? 6. What earthquake killed the most people AND what year was it? 7. What volcano explosion has killed the most people AND what year was it? 8. What Volcano caused the most deaths in the United States?
PAGES 14-15 9. What is the climate in Salt Lake City?
PAGE 17 10. What is Utah's average temperature in January? 11. What is Utah's average temperature in July?
PAGE 18 12. What continent has the largest population? (Look at the key!)
PAGES 20 - 21 13. What continent had the most changes in their political systems in the last 30 years. 14. What is the major religion of the Unites States? 15. What is the major religion of India? 16. True or False: The United States has one of the fastest growing cities in the world.
PAGES 24 - 25 17. What is the life expectancy in the United States of America? 18. What is the life expectancy of India? 19. What continent has the least amount of health care? 20. What continent has the fewest cases of AIDS? (Do not count the "No Data" areas.) 21. What is the main cause of death in Botswana? 22. What is the main cause of death in the United States of America?
PAGE 27 23. Does the United States import or export more?
PAGES 28 - 29 24. What continent has the worst literacy rate? 25. What is the literacy rate of the United States of America 26. How many persons per newspaper Indian? 27. How many persons per radio are there in Somalia? 28. How many persons per telephone in Nepal? 29. How many persons per television in Tanzania?
PAGES 30 - 31 30. What is the USA ranked in the production of oil? 31. What is the USA ranked in the consumption of oil? 32. How many cars per person in China?
PAGE 33 33. What is the major land use in Utah?
PAGES 34 - 35 34. What continent has the least safe drinking water? 35. What latitude lines are rain forest between?
FIND THE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ON THIS SITE: 36. Who was Eric the Red? 37. Who was Leif Ericson? 38. What were the Dark Ages? 39. What is Feudalism? 40. What were the Crusades? 41. What was the Renaissance? 42. Who was Christopher Columbus? 43. Who was Amerigo Vespucci? 44. Where is Scandinavia? 45. Where is Vinland? 46. What is a serf? 47. Who was Johannas Gutenberg?
Explorers Notes
You will need to use an Atlas, a piece of paper, a pen, and the Internet to answer the questions below. You will also need to use your brain - have fun!
PAGE 7
1. What is the elevation of Mt. McKinley?
2. What is the elevation of Death Valley?
3. What is the elevation of Mt. Everest?
PAGES 12 - 13
4. What is the Ring of Fire?
5. Where was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded on the Richter Scale AND what year was it?
6. What earthquake killed the most people AND what year was it?
7. What volcano explosion has killed the most people AND what year was it?
8. What Volcano caused the most deaths in the United States?
PAGES 14-15
9. What is the climate in Salt Lake City?
PAGE 17
10. What is Utah's average temperature in January?
11. What is Utah's average temperature in July?
PAGE 18
12. What continent has the largest population? (Look at the key!)
PAGES 20 - 21
13. What continent had the most changes in their political systems in the last 30 years.
14. What is the major religion of the Unites States?
15. What is the major religion of India?
16. True or False: The United States has one of the fastest growing cities in the world.
PAGES 24 - 25
17. What is the life expectancy in the United States of America?
18. What is the life expectancy of India?
19. What continent has the least amount of health care?
20. What continent has the fewest cases of AIDS? (Do not count the "No Data" areas.)
21. What is the main cause of death in Botswana?
22. What is the main cause of death in the United States of America?
PAGE 27
23. Does the United States import or export more?
PAGES 28 - 29
24. What continent has the worst literacy rate?
25. What is the literacy rate of the United States of America
26. How many persons per newspaper Indian?
27. How many persons per radio are there in Somalia?
28. How many persons per telephone in Nepal?
29. How many persons per television in Tanzania?
PAGES 30 - 31
30. What is the USA ranked in the production of oil?
31. What is the USA ranked in the consumption of oil?
32. How many cars per person in China?
PAGE 33
33. What is the major land use in Utah?
PAGES 34 - 35
34. What continent has the least safe drinking water?
35. What latitude lines are rain forest between?
FIND THE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ON THIS SITE:
36. Who was Eric the Red?
37. Who was Leif Ericson?
38. What were the Dark Ages?
39. What is Feudalism?
40. What were the Crusades?
41. What was the Renaissance?
42. Who was Christopher Columbus?
43. Who was Amerigo Vespucci?
44. Where is Scandinavia?
45. Where is Vinland?
46. What is a serf?
47. Who was Johannas Gutenberg?