Earth
A protective covering placed on the surface of the soil, typically around plants, to help retain moisture, suppress weeds, moderate soil temperature, and improve the overall look of a garden or landscape.
What is mulch?
The primary water source for about 2.7 million residents of the San Francisco Bay Area
What is the Hetch Hetchy?
Home to the Methuselah Tree which is 1,800 years old
What is Big Basin?
The teacher coordinating 9th grade MTerm?
Ms. Chrissy Orangio
The cultivation of a single crop in a given area.
What is monoculture?
A land area that channels rainfall and snowmelt to creeks, streams, and rivers
What is a watershed?
The national mascot stigmatized wildfires in all parks.
Who is Smokey the Bear?
The number of sides a heptagon has.
What is 7?
A two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional landscape
What is a topographic map?
A body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater.
What is a Aquifer?
What is CZU?
The founder of OVO Sound Record Label.
Who is Drake?
What is Kellogs?
SFPUC stands for...
What is San Francisco Public Utilities Commission?
Name 3 out of the 5 Fire Management Solutions learned in class
Coltrolled Burns
Monitoring Forests
Prevention
Creating Defensible Space
Indigenous Fire Practices
The NBA logo is designed after this former basketball player.
Who is Jerry West?
An s-curve trenches that capture rainfall to feed the aquifers
What is a swale?
Name 3 out of the 5 major threats The Bay
Agricultural pollution and runoff
Industrial pollution, including chemicals
Legacy pollution from mines and hot sediments
Urban stormwater runoff
Sewage
The part of the tree trunk transports water up a tree.
What is xylem?
This equation is known as the Pythagorean Theorem.
What is A2+B2=C2?