National Parks
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The Last Great Race
What's the MATTER
STEAM
100

This National Park is known for the largest North American mammal and, being home to over 300 geothermal features such as Old Faithful.

Yellow Stone National Park 

100

Penguins are these types of animals that lay eggs and are covered in feathers.

What are Birds

100

This is the name of the trail from Anchorage to Nome!

The Iditarod Trail

100

Everything on our planet is made up of this.

What is Matter

100

The letters in STEAM stand for these 5 areas of study.

Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math.

200

This National Park is the smallest National Park being only 91 acres. It is also home to the tallest freestanding manmade arch. 

Gateway Arch National Park 

200

These feathered friends only live in the Southern Hemisphere.

What are Penguins!

200

The Iditarod Sled Dog Race has how many routes? 

2, a Northern route and a Southern Route

200

Matter can take form in these 3 states.

What are Solid, Liquid, and Gas

200

This three sided shape is the strongest shape and is used by engineers to create stable structures.

What is a Triangle 

300

This West cost state is home to the most National Parks including Redwood N.P., Joshua Tree N.P., and Carlsbad Caverns N.P.

California 

300

These predators of penguins also use countershading as camouflage. They can also be found in every ocean around the world!

What are Orcas (Killer Whales)

300

When racing in the Iditarod teams will travel over this many miles.

1,000 (1,049 to be exact)

300

Our planet is covered in over 70% of this state of matter.

Liquid (water)

300

When baking soda and vinegar are combined it creates carbon dioxide in this type of reaction.

What is a Chemical Reaction.

400

This National Park sits in parts of 3 states. 

Yellowstone National Park

400

This is the world's tallest penguin species standing over 4ft tall. It's name also indicates it could rule the empire of the Antarctic!

The Emperor Penguin 

400

When on the trail, team and their mushers must stop at these places to check in. Some of these places are known as "Ghost Towns" because no one lives there.

What are Checkpoints 

400

When cooled enough liquid turns into this state of matter.

Solid (Ice)

400

The colors Red, Blue, and Yellow are known as these types of colors.

What are the Primary Colors

500

This US state is home to the largest National Park being over 13 million acres. In addition, the park is the only National Park that is entirely in the Arctic Circle. 

Alaska (Gates of the Arctic National Park)

500

True of false, Penguins can be found on 5 out of the 7 continents on Earth.

True

500

The winner of the Iditarod gets prize money and a new truck. However the team that comes in last place gets this award.

What is the Red Lantern.

500

When heated enough liquid turns into this state.

What is gas

500

In STEAM class it is important to use these people you sit with.

What are your Teammates.