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The world's third largest continent.
What is North America
100
the way of life of a group of people.
What is culture?
100
One of America's greates athletes
Who is Jim Thorpe?
100
An animal that has blubber and coarse, frost proof hair; people of the Arctic depended upon them for food, clothing, light and heat
What is the fur seal?
100
A setting in which certain types of plants and animals thrive
What is a habitat?
200
The highes peak in North America
What is Mt. McKinley?
200
A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
What is a strait?
200
America's greatest Storyteller
What is Will Rogers
200
Little rodents four or five inches long that look like fat fat, round mice
What are lemmings?
200
the record of what has happened to mankind
What is history?
300
The world's largest Gulf
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
300
The study of the earth
What is geography?
300
Famous English missionary who went to the Canadian Inuits and their neighbors
Who is Sir Wilfred Grenfell?
300
The "king of birds"
What is the golden eagle?
300
One-man boat constructed of sealskin stretched over a frame
What is a kayak?
400
The area between the North Pole and the northern timberline of North America, Europe and Asia.
What is the Artic?
400
The movement of a group of people or animals from one part of the world to another
What is migration?
400
The President of WCA
Who is President Adrian Mercer?
400
North America's largest rodent; has done more that any other animal to shape the landscape of the North American continent
What is the beaver?
400
the oldest and largest trees in the world
What is a conifer?
500
The world's largest island; main source of icebergs in the Northern Hemisphere
What is Greenland?
500
The point beyond which trees cannot grow because of extreme cold, type of soil, and other factors.
What is the timberline?
500
A Viking from Norway who founded Greenland's first European settlement
Who is erik the Red?
500
The kinds of animals American Indians hunted and ate.
What are deer, buffalo, antelope, turkeys, rabbits, guinea pigs, fish, and clams?
500
the treeless Arctic plains north of the timberline; nicknamed "Land of the Midnight Sun" contains permafrost.
What is a tundra?
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