Natural Disasters
Mathematics
Vocabulary
Strongsville Trivia
Geography
100

Name four types of natural disasters.

hurricane, tornado, volcanic eruption, tsunami, fire

100

In a picture graph, this tells how many each symbol stands for.

key

100

Define chaos

when something is hectic or out of control

100

What is the Strongsville's mascot?

a mustang

100

A picture representation of a geographic area or place

A map

200

What causes a tornado?

large thunderstorms that have winds already in rotation.

200

Round 678,123 to the nearest ten thousands place.

680,000

200

Define picturesque

Beautiful, like a picture

200

Which restaurant was used in the Underground Railroad?

The Pomeroy House

200

What are the four direction words prominently displayed on a map?

north, south, east and west

300

What is created as underground lava erupts through the earth's surface.

A volcano

300

Give and equivalent fraction to 4/9.

8/18

300

Define elegant

fancy

300

Who is the Mayor?

Mayor Perciak

300

What is the name of the imaginary line that splits the earth into a northern hemisphere and a southern hemisphere?

The equator

400

How were mountains formed?

as a result of Earth's tectonic plates smashing together

400

Order of operations: 12 +(8 x 3) / 4

9

400

dazzling

sparkling

400

What is the name of the girls' high school soccer team?

The Lady Mustangs

400

This imaginary line splits the earth into an eastern and western hemisphere?

The prime meridian

500

Define the term "plate techtonics"

a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates which move slowly over the underlying mantle.

500

Name all of the factors of 56.

1, 56 2, 28 4, 14, 7, 8

500

Define eloquent

graceful

500

When did Strongsville become a city?

1816

500
What is the name of the figure on a map that indicates direction.
A Compass Rose
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