U.S. Geography:
Where Am I?
Where Am I?
I am visiting Crater Lake in this U.S. State.
What is Oregon?
This is the national animal of Canada.
What is the beaver?
This company owns the M&M's brand of chocolate candies.
What is Mars?
What is magma?
Regarding cooking, this term means to partially cook food in steam or boiling water and then plunge it in ice water.
What is blanching?
What is Mount McKinley/Denali?
This animal was the primary means of quick transportation before the invention of the train or automobile.
What is a horse?
On the Periodic Table of Elements, this is the name for the element whose symbol is Hg.
What is Mercury?
This layer of the Earth's stratosphere protects the Earth from the sun's harmful UV rays.
What is the ozone layer?
This creative art form produces stitches called garter, stockinette, and ribbing, to name a few.
What is knitting?
I am visiting the original capital of the U.S., designated as such from 1776 until 1800, before it was changed to Washington D.C.
What is Philadelphia?
This land animal, found in Africa, has the most powerful bite.
What is a hippopotamus?
This is the sacred city where practitioners of Islam take a pilgrimage at least once in their lives.
What is Mecca?
The process by which plants use sunlight to produce their own energy.
What is photosynthesis?
Dating back 1,500 years to Indian origin, this board game has two players, each starting with 16 pieces, and the goal is to corner the opponent's "king."
What is chess?
I am in this state to visit the "Land of 1000 Lakes."
What is Minnesota?
In New Zealand, this animal outnumbers humans 5 to 1.
What are sheep?
When dealing with law enforcement, you often hear the term "M.O." to refer to a criminal's pattern or style. This is the full name for "M.O."
What is "modus operandi"?
The process by which a liquid becomes a gas.
What is evaporation?
When hiking, this is used to determine one's surroundings, including surface features like mountain elevation, location of rivers, and other symbols/labels from the legend.
What is a topographic map?
I am visiting this U.S. amusement park, which has its own zip code.
What is Walt Disney World (FL)?
What is a business?
In the NATO Phonetic Alphabet, this is the word used for the letter "M" to prevent confusion during radio communication.
What is Mike?
This is the cleanest burning of all the fossil fuels.
What is natural gas?
What is geocaching?