who are the rapa nui people
a native tribe to Easter Island
what was the average height of the statues
20 feet tall
what country is closest to Easter Island
CHILE
Chile's capital
Santiago
what are the two most spoken languages on Easter Island
(name 1=100 points)
(name 1 and one wrong=0 points)
(name both= 200 points)
Spanish, Rapa Nui
when did the Rapa Nui people make the statues
1400-1650
what was the average weight of the statues
20 tons
is Easter Island a territory
yes Easter Island, a Chilean territory
what type of drink is Chile known for
wine
whats underneath the moai heads
stone bodies
what was the name of the largest statue built the Rapa Nui people made
paro
what are the most of the statues made out of(mostly)?
solidified volcanic ash
what do most places have including around us that Easter Island does not have that much?
trees
what are ALL the colors on the Chile flag=300
BONUS HOW MANY STARS ARE ON THE FLAG=300
red, white, and blue
what did the statues look like when they were being moved(what animal)
penguin
what else did they use to make statues(name one)
13 were carved out of basalt, 17 from scoria – a fragile red rock and 22 from trachyte.
what do the statues represent
chiefs, ancestors, and other important males
what was the population in 2017
(round to nearest thousand)
8000
what sport is Chile known for that I don't like
soccer⚽
who was the first people to discover the statues besides the rapa nui people
the Europeans
how many statues are there
887
what volcano is the statues made out of?
the Rano Raraku volcano.
how many miles is Easter Island
11 miles
BONUS ONLY THE TEAM WHO CHOSE THE SECTION GETS POINTS
what desert is the driest place on earth
Random amount of points
Atacama Desert
YOU GET 2000 POINTS
whats the weight of the tallest statue (only the height) and the heaviest statue (only the weight in tons)
round every thing to nearest tenth
name one=500
guess two and get one wrong=0
guess both=1,000
guess both wrong=-1000
guess one wrong=-500
30 feet and 80 tons