Geography Homework 20 Questions Fantastic Places 1
COOL QUESTIONS / 1. What country would you find Stonehenge? / HOT QUESTIONS / 11. What is a glacier?2. What county would you find Stonehenge? / 12. Why was Stonehenge built? Give one theory.
3. What is the capital of England? / 13. What is the lowest ever temperature recorded in Svalbard?
4. What is the capital of Svalbard? / 14. Svalbard is home to the world’s seedbank. What is a seedbank?
5. What country is in charge of Svalbard? / 15. How much rainfall does Svalbard receive in a year?
WARM QUESTIONS / 6. In what ocean would you find Svalbard? / SQUIZZLINE QUESTIONS / 16. Why was Stonehenge declared a ‘national disgrace’?
7. What are 7 Wonders of the World? / 17. What makes Svalbard a Fantastic Place?
8. What is the largest island in Svalbard? / 18. What makes Stongehenge a Fantastic Place?
9. What is the population of Svalbard? / 19. Svalbard has low temperatures because of high albedo. What does albedo mean?
10. What is the highest mountain in Svalbard? / 20. Name one problem tourism has caused for Stonehenge.
COOL QUESTIONS / 1. What country would you find Stonehenge? England/UK / HOT QUESTIONS / 11. What is a glacier? A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
2. What county would you find Stonehenge? Wiltshire / 12. Why was Stonehenge built? Give one theory. Tell time, sacrifice, worship gods etc.
3. What is the capital of England? London / 13. What is the lowest ever temperature recorded in Svalbard? -46.3°C
4. What is the capital of Svalbard? Longyearbyen / 14. Svalbard is home to the world’s seedbank. What is a seedbank? A place where seeds are preserved.
5. What country is in charge of Svalbard? Norway / 15. How much rainfall does Svalbard receive in a year? 300mm
WARM QUESTIONS / 6. In what ocean would you find Svalbard? Arctic / SQUIZZLINE QUESTIONS / 16. Why was Stonehenge declared a ‘national disgrace’? Traffic, litter, condition of the monunments etc.
7. What are 7 Wonders of the World? Christ Redeemer, Great Wall of China, Machu Picchu, Petra, Chichén Itzá, Roman Colosseum, Taj Mahal. / 17. What makes Svalbard a Fantastic Place? Polar bears, Northern Lights, physical environment etc.
8. What is the largest island in Svalbard? Spitsbergen / 18. What makes Stongehenge a Fantastic Place? Prehistoric, mystery, in England etc.
9. What is the population of Svalbard? 2,600 – 2,800 / 19. Svalbard has low temperatures because of high albedo. What does albedo mean? Proportion of light reflected.
10. What is the highest mountain in Svalbard? Newtontoppen (Newton Peak) / 20. Name one problem tourism has caused for Stonehenge. Traffic, litter etc.