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200

This city, known as the 'Gateway to the Grand Canyon,' is famous for its high elevation and the Lowell Observatory

Flagstaff

200

Mesopotamia, the 'land between the rivers,' was located between the Euphrates and this river

The Tigris


200

What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 12 and 20

4

200

This is the term for when a gas turns back into a liquid, like steam on a cold mirror.

Condensation

200

This fast-running bird is often seen zipping across Arizona roads and is a member of the cuckoo family

A Roadrunner

400

This colorful Arizona landmark is made of ancient, fallen trees that have turned into quartz and jasper.

The Petrified Forest

400

This Greek city-state is known as the 'birthplace of democracy.'

Athens

400

Calculate the area of a Triangle where the base is 8cm and the height is 5cm

A = 20

400

Breaking a glass or melting an ice cube are examples of this type of change, where no new substance is created.

A Physical Change

400

This is the most common (and slightly venomous) scorpion found in Arizona homes.

The Bark Scorpion

600

On the Arizona State Flag, there are this many gold and red rays radiating from the center star

13

600

This 13,000-mile-long structure was built across Northern China to protect against invasions.

The Great Wall of China

600

Solve this decimal problem: 12.5 + 4.75.

17.25

600

This is the measure of how much 'stuff' is packed into a certain amount of space (D = m/v).

Density

600

This is the official State Tree of Arizona, known for its green bark and yellow flowers.

The Palo Verde

800

Before it was a state, Arizona was part of this larger territory that also included present-day New Mexico.

The New Mexico Territory

800

These ancient people of Central America developed an accurate calendar and built the city of Chichen Itza.

The Maya

800

If a car travels 120 miles in 2 hours, what is its unit rate in miles per hour?

60mph

800

This state of matter has no definite shape and no definite volume; its particles move very fast.

A Gas

800

Arizona's high country is famous for large herds of this animal, also called 'wapiti.'

Elk

1000

This 1853 land purchase from Mexico added the southern part of Arizona (including Tucson) to the US.

The Gadsden Purchase

1000

This 'Stone' discovered in 1799 allowed historians to translate Egyptian hieroglyphics.

The Rosetta Stone

1000

This is the statistical term for the 'middle' number in a data set when listed in order.

The Median

1000

Burning wood is an example of this type of change, where a brand-new substance is formed.

A Chemical Change

1000

This 'monster' is the only venomous lizard native to the United States

The Gila Monster

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