What's the Amazon?
A rainforest
What do we inhale?
Oxygen
How many rooms is a Maya house?
One
Their own government system.
Describe one way the Maya blend ancient and modern day traditions into their life
Ms. Sallama will judge
Who is indegenous to the Amazon?
Amazonians
What do we exhale?
Carbon Dioxide?
What material do Mayas use to build homes (Hint, not wood and not mud)
Adobe
What is Ms. Sallama's favorite food?
Italian
True or False
We inhale carbon dioxide and exhale oxygen
False
What country houses most of the Amazon?
Brazil
True or False
Trees transfer carbon dioxide to oxygen and give it back to us
True
What is a huipil?
Traditional Maya clothing
True or False
The Maya only speak Spanish
False
What do environmentalists do?
Protect the environment
Ms. Sallama will judge.
How much of the world's oxygen does the Amazon supply?
1/4
What is an indigeneous person?
A person who is native and original to the land that they live in.
Between what two continents are the Maya located?
North and South America
What do settlers want from the Amazon?
They want to settle there so they can farm and feed their families
What do the Amazonians want most?
To get the government to protect their lands
Why are trees important for the oxygen cycle?
Ms. Sallama will judge
What part of the world do the Maya live in?
Mesoamerica
Name 1 modern day country where the Maya lived/live in
Mexico, etc.
They want to cut down trees to sell them