Lakes, Rivers, and Mountains, oh my!
Science
Geometry
Roots and Point of View
Get your Atlas out!
100

This is the highest mountain peak in Europe.

What is Mt. Elbrus?

100

The main site of photosynthesis on a plant.

What is a leaf/What are leaves?

100

A hot summer day of written as a temperature, this is the measure of a right angle.

What is 90 degrees?

100

I, me, my... these are the pronouns of this point of view. 

What is 1st person point of view?
100

The major South American city located at 5 degrees N, 52 degrees W. You may even find it in your spice cabinet as a kind of pepper.

What is Cayenne?

200

Although its name may suggest it is a Sea, this is actually the largest lake in Europe- and even the world!

What is the Caspian Sea?

200

Get a backbone! An organism without a spine is knowns as this.

What is an invertebrate?
200
Soak in some of these on the beach- or find them in math class labeled as (see whiteboard).

What are rays?

200

From the root words meaning "all" and "knowledge," comes this word, describing a type of 3rd person narration that knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story.

What is 3rd person omniscient?

200

The capital of Venezuela, or the city located at 10 degrees N, 67 degrees W. 

What is Caracas?

300

Bonjour! Paris, Marseille, Strasbourg, and Lille are all cities in this European country.

What is France?

300

Jawless, cartilaginous, an bony are three classifications of this vertebrate.

What are fish?

300

Pro-tip when using this tool: use the top line of numbers when measuring an angle opening from left to right.

What is a protractor?

300

The meaning of this root word is god.

What is the/theo?

300

This is the capital of Spain.

What is Madrid?

400

Look in Switzerland to find these, the highest and most extensive mountain range in Europe.

What are the Alps?
400

This is the scientific word for the thick, hard outer coverings that protect and support animals' bodies. 

What is an exoskeleton?

400

The measure of angle ABC is 45 degrees. Is is one of these types of angles.

What is acute?

400

The difference between mono and polytheism is this.

What is monotheism has one god and polytheism has many gods?

400

This is the type of energy that makes up about half of Iceland's power source. Think earth-heat...

What is geothermal?

500

Found in Russia, this is the longest river in Europe. 56 N and 35 E are its coordinates.

What is the Volga?

500

The phylum Arthropoda includes these (500 points for one example, add 100 points for each additional answer).

What are insects, spiders, shrimp, and crabs?

500

The measure in degrees of a straight angle.

What is 180 degrees?

500

This root follows all the rules. It means law/order.

What is nom?

500

Over half of Brazil's land cover is made up of this. The most well-known example of one produces 20% of the world's oxygen.

What is the rainforest?

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