Seven Natural Wonders
What is a Natural Wonder?
Unusual places with amazing landforms
Mount Everest
What did the Mount Everest poem look like?
A triangle or mountain.
What did Weird and Wondrous Rocks talk about?
Different landforms/rocks
Through Erosion
How many natural wonders are there?
7
What is the Mariana Trench?
The lowest point in the world
What is unique about the Great Barrier Reef?
It is pretty underwater and colorful
What are the Caverns of Sorona?
Who built a granary into the side of the canyon wall?
Anasazi Indians
Where is the Grand Canyon?
USA
Is the Mariana Trench large in size or small?
Large. Over 1,500 miles long
Did Nature's Wonder include facts or was it opinions?
Facts and stories
In Sailing Stones, Death Valley National Park, what caused the stones to move each day?
Wind and water
What did people ride down into the bottom of the canyon?
Mules
What is Victoria Falls?
A water fall in Zambia, Africa
What type of animals are in the Mariana Trench?
Prehistoric looking animals/fish
What was the Ringing Rocks?
Rocks that would ring when you hit/touch them.
Who painted on a boulder in the Grand Canyon?
The Havasupai Indians.
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
A reef that stretches more than 1,000 miles.
Have people ever explored the Mariana Trench? Why or why not?
Not actually, we have sent robots but not humans due to the pressure of the deep water.
What type of book was Nature's Wonders?
A poem
It is a flame that is behind a waterfall.
What river was at the bottom of the Grand Canyon?
The Colorado River