Around the World
A document needed to travel from country to country.
What is a passport?
A spirit made from the blue agave plant.
What is tequila?
This Mexican dish consists of a folded tortilla with melted cheese inside.
What is a quesadilla?
This type of storm can form over tropical oceans and bring heavy rain and wind, often in summer.
What is a tropical storm?
Water from the ocean moves in these regular patterns, influenced by wind and Earth’s rotation.
What are currents?
This continent is home to the pyramids of Egypt.
What is Africa?
A classic cocktail made with rum, lime juice, and mint, originally from Cuba.
What is a mojito?
A Colombian and Venezuelan dish made with fried corn dough, stuffed with meat or cheese.
What are Arepas?
When the air feels warm and sticky due to moistur from the ocean, it is called this.
What is humidity?
These tiny ocean organism, often green, produce much of Earth’s oxygen and form the base of the marine food chain.
What is plankton?
This term describes traveling for pleasure to different destination.
What is tourism?
This clear spirit is traditionally made from juniper berries.
What is gin?
These fried pastries are common in many Latin American countries and are often stuffed with meat or cheese.
What are empanadas?
This phenomenon occurs when hot air rises and cold air sinks, often causing storms or wind.
What is convection?
Water freezes at this degree Celsius.
what is zero?
This line of latitude runs around the middle of the Earth.
What is the Equator?
A whiskey based cocktail made with sugar, bitters, and a twist of orange pee.
What is an old fashioned?
This South American dish of thinly sliced raw fish is cooked in citrus juice.
What is ceviche?
This device measures air pressure and helps predict weather changes.
What is a barometer?
the chemical compound for table salt.
What is NaCl?
This famous ancient civilization built pyramids in what is now southern Mexico.
Who are the Mayans?
A Japanese distilled beverage made from ric, can be served hot or cold.
What is sake?
This creamy dessert from Latin America is made with sugar, milk, and egg, similar to custard.
What flan?
This scale measures the strength of hurricanes from 1 to 5.
What is the Safari-Simpson scale?
The phenomenon when water goes from solid to gas.
what is sublimation?