That's So General
This "M" word meaning "slightly wet or damp" is the queen mother of hated words; you can use it to describe a nice pound cake.
What is moist?
The sport where contestants use equipment to run, jump, flip, and swing.
What is Gymnastics?
This major university opened in Merced in 2005.
What is the University of California, Merced?
This Merced-based team helps keep residents informed about recycling and trash services.
What is the Regional Waste Management Authority?
These two individuals in the team were born in Merced County.
Who are Joy and Jaime?
"You can bet before we're through, mister, I'll make a man out of you," says a song from this Disney film.
What is Mulan?
This is what it’s called when a football player scores in the end zone.
What is a touchdown?
This military base near Merced was active during WWII and was later closed in 1995.
What is Castle Air Force Base?
This Measure, passed in 2016, funds transportation improvements in Merced County.
What is Measure V?
These members of team 4 plays or has played a musical instrument. (Name two of the four)
Who are Rosa, Michael, Christopher and Lindsey.
Iowa is the USA’s leading producer of this popular crop
What is corn?
Scoring three goals in a single soccer game earns this term.
What is a hat trick?
This body of water, located just north of the city, is popular for boating and fishing.
What is Lake Yosemite?
MCAG is the managing agency for this regional transit service that connects Central Valley communities to Yosemite National Park.
What is YARTS (Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System)?
This number is the amount of individuals in the team that are bilingual.
What is 7?
These long ribbons of pasta get their name from a word meaning "little tongue".
What is linguini?
This fast-growing sport in the U.S. is a mix between ping pong and tennis.
What is pickleball?
This major north-south state highway runs directly through the city of Merced.
What is Highway 99?
MCAG develops this federally required long-range plan that guides transportation investments in Merced County over a 20+ year period.
What is the Regional Transportation Plan (RTP)?
This member of the team is the only one who has not travelled out of the country.
Who is Joy?
This South American landmark is known as “The Lost City of the Incas.”
What is Machu Picchu?
This country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles.
What is Brazil?
This national park, known for its waterfalls, granite cliffs, and giant sequoias, is the reason Merced is called the "Gateway to" it.
What is Yosemite National Park?
MCAG’s waste authority has been running education campaigns on the safe disposal of these everyday items, which have caused landfill fires when thrown in the trash.
What are batteries?
This is the order of the team members named in alphabetical order by last name.
Who are Jatinder, Rosa, Navneet, Jaime, Michael, Christopher, Lindsey and Joy?