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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

resources in Arizona.

Who is ME?