Dominica's Capitol
Roseau
due to volcanic eruptions what color is the sand in Dominica
black
what do people use to travel around
could have said either
a) mini busses
b) taxis
c) rental cars/ cars
which one of these is most popular in Dominica
A) Snow
B) Sandstorms
C) Rain
D) Landslides
C) Rain
The island nation of Dominica should not be confused with this other, larger Caribbean country.
Dominican Republic
what is west to Dominica
Caribbean
what are people on Dominica dependent on
agriculture
Chicken
what are the two popular sports in Dominica
Cricket and Football
A major festival celebrated in Dominica every February, which features colorful costumes and parades, is called this.
Carnival
what is east of the Caribbean
Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean
name one of the two popular natural disasters
a) volcanic eruptions
b) hurricanes
what is the one item shipped out of Dominica to other islands
fresh water
What should you wear while in Dominica
shorts, tshirts, flip flops, tennis shoes, swimwear
Because of its lush rainforests, waterfalls, and volcanic activity, Dominica is known as "The ___ Island of the Caribbean."
a) rain
b) sunny
c) nature
d) rainforest
Nature
What is north to Dominica
French Islands of Guadeloupe & Marie galante
name three physical characteristics in Dominica
a) volcano
b) boiling lakes/lakes
c) mountains
d) plains
e) rivers
what makes up most of the population in Dominica
Africans and Europeans
what is the climate like in Dominica
ranges year round between 84* F - 94* F
DOUBLE POINTS
Which of these might be a volcano in Dominica
1) Morne Diablotins
2) Arenal
3) Mazinga
4) Nevis Peak
1) Morne Diablotins
TRIPLE POINTS 😲
Absolute Location
clue: north and west
15.4* N
61.3* W
what national park in the boiling lake/ the second largest hot spring in the world in
Morne Trois Pitons
DOUBLE POINTS
right=1000 points
wrong= -1000
what hurricanes destroyed what fruit in 2017 & 1979
1979- Hurricane David
2017- Hurricane Maria
Bananas
what is three things you can do while in Dominica
( answers will vary )
1) hiking
2) snorkeling
3) eating and drinking popular foods
The island gained full independence from the United Kingdom on this date in 1978.
a) December 9th
b) November 3rd
c) April 18th
B) November 3rd