History - Ancient Egypt
Science - Weather Patterns
History - Ancient Greece
Science - PA Trout in the Classroom
Potpourri
200

The river that was the center of ancient Egyptian civilization.

What is the Nile River?

200

When liquid water becomes warmer it can evaporate and become this.

What is water vapor?

200

Greece is the birthplace of this type of government.

What is a democracy?

200
Any one of the species of trout in Pennsylvania that we learned about 

What are brook trout, brown trout, or rainbow trout?

200

The barrier made of walls across China's northern frontier.

What is the Great Wall of China?

400

The monument in Ancient Egypt that features a lion's body with a human head.

What is the sphinx?

400

When water vapor in an air parcel cools, it can condense into liquid water which can form this.

What is a cloud?

400

A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built

What is an acropolis?

400

Of the following, the one condition that trout do NOT need to be raised in the classroom: large tank, light source, warm water, or pH detector.

What is warm water?

400

The ocean region for which you designed a Tsunami Alert System in the Plate Motion Engineering Internship unit

What is the Indian Ocean?

600

Upper Egypt or Lower Egypt: the name given to the southern part of Ancient Egypt.

What is Upper Egypt?

600

Air moving from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure is what we call this.

What is wind?

600

In Greek mythology, he was the god of the sea.

Who is Poseidon?

600

Any one of the species of insects we learned about which are sources of food for PA trout.

What are mayfly, caddisfly, or stonefly?

600

Ancient Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions. He was arrested and condemned to death for his teachings.

Who is Socrates?

800

This artifact helped historians decode ancient hieroglyphics because it contained writing in both hieroglyphics and Greek.

What is the Rosetta Stone?

800

The layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth, where weather happens

What is the troposphere?

800

This was the prize for the winners of Olympic events in Ancient Greece.

What is a wreath made from olive leaves?

800

The part of the trout's anatomy which helps maintain the balance of salt and water within the body.

What is the kidney?

800

The location that has a warmer air temperature: Tunkhannock, PA or Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in Canada








What is Tunkhannock, PA?

1000

Female pharaoh who helped expand Egyptian trade

Who is Queen Hatshepsut?

1000

When an air parcel starts with a higher temperature, it will rise higher and lose more energy, causing more of this.

What is rainfall?

1000

The poet who wrote the two great epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey.

Who is Homer?

1000

The name for the stage in the trout life cycle after they hatch from their eggs

What are avelin?

1000

The number of years Mrs. Spencer has been teaching: 25, 35, 50, 75, or 100?

What is thirty-five years?

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