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AZGeography
AZ History
These prehistoric people constructed
canals for irrigating their
crops.
Who were the Hohokam?
A series of these made it difficult to
be a farmer in Arizona before a dam was built.
What were great floods and long
periods of drought?
This person is responsible for using the early Hohokam canals for irrigation for farmers in the
Valley.
Who was Jack Swilling?
Without this natural resource, there could not be as many people living in the desert of
Arizona.
What is water?
These people received power from Theodore Roosevelt Dam when it
was built
Who are the mines and City of
Phoenix residents?
This is the president whom the
dam was named after.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt?
This is the year in which Theodore Roosevelt Dam was completed.
What is 1911?
These are the reasons TRD
needed to be built.
What are water storage and electricity
production?
This is the national forest where TRD
is located.
What is Tonto National Forest?
This is the location of where the stones were quarried for
construction of TRD.
What is Arizona?
The type of dam that Theodore
Roosevelt Dam is.
What is an arch dam?
This is the famous geologic feature in the plateau region
of Arizona and was formed by erosion.
What is the Grand Canyon?
This river forms the western boundary of
Arizona and is a source of water for
Arizonans.
What is the Colorado River?
These are the two rivers, that are
tributaries of the Colorado, that provide water to the Phoenix
area.
What are the Verde and Salt
Rivers?
This is the word that describes a land area that drains water to a
low point (e.g. a river).
What is a watershed?
The word that describes the
process of generating power
from water.
What is hydropower?
Water flows through the
penstock to turn this which turns the generator.
What is the turbine?
Higher water pressure increases
this.
What is water flow?
This is the type of energy harnessed to
make energy in hydropower.
What is kinetic energy?
This is the term for the height of top of the water
behind a dam which directly correlates to how
much electricity can be produced by that water.
What is the head?
This is one easy way water can be
saved at home.
[Questions vary]
This is a water saving device that
turns off the flow of hot water when you
are getting ready for a shower.
What is a “lady bug”?
This is the term for a type of toilet that has two different
size flush volumes.
What is a dual-flush toilet?
This is a recommendation you would give your school to
conserve water.
[Ideas vary]
This is the precious resource that we need to conserve so we can
preserve future generations’ life in the
Arizona.
What is water?
Make your wager
This is the person responsible for the future of our water