Hudson History
Where did Nottingham West Elementary School get its name?
Hudson used to be called Nottingham West
What type of map shows the various land forms of a place such as mountains, deserts, and lakes?
Physical map
What is an herbivore?
Plant eater
What are the two types of forces that can be put on an object for it to move/change direction?
Pushes and pulls
Why can you find whale skeletons in the desert?
It used to be an ocean, but the landscape changed overtime
What is a garrison?
A type of house designed to protect people from outside threats.
What map shows borders from the past?
Historical map
What is a carnivore?
Meat eater
Does gravity:
A. Pull you down
B. Push you down
Pull you down
What ocean borders New Hampshire?
Atlantic ocean
What river flows through Hudson?
The Merrimack River
What type of map shows the human made borders of a location?
Political map
Put in order based on what eats what:
herbivore, sunlight, carnivore, producer
Sunlight, producer, herbivore, carnivore
Why is tug of war considered both a push AND a pull?
Pull the rope and push your feet down on the ground for balance.
What is Miss Knutson's favorite movie?
The Lion King
Why did the Native American tribes leave Hudson?
Disagreements with European settlers.
What map should I use to find directions to the nearest grocery store?
Road map
Why are plants called producers?
What would happen if there was no gravity?
Things would float because there is nothing pulling them to the ground.
What climate zone is Hudson in?
Temperate
Where did Alvirne get its name?
A mix between Alfred and Virginia Hills
What type of map should I use to pack clothes for a trip to a new place?
Climate map
Traits that animals have to survive in their habitat are called:
Adaptations
What is friction?
The resistance of motion when one object moves over another.
What is a food chain?