Wonders 4 - Saving San Francisco Bay

Who were the two ladies that wanted to save Berkeley Bay?

• Kay Kerr and Esther Gulick

• Kay Kerr and Donna Sherwood

• Esther Gulick and Donna Sherwood

• Bonnie and Clyde

In the sentence, "Wind rippled the water." What does rippled mean?

• Strong winds

• Small waves

• Large rings

• White caps

Why were the bulldozers filling in the bay?

• To plow over the garbage

• To push the birds out

• To make more land for San Francisco Bay

• To make more room for the animals

Was San Francisco Bay polluted?

• yes

• no

What is an estuary?

• forest

• place where water runs into a lake

• place where fresh water flows into an ocean

• place where salt water changes color

Look at the map on page 3. What 2 cities are located near San Francisco Bay?

• Oakland and Los Angeles

• San Francisco and Oakland

• Berkeley and Oakland

• Los Angeles and San Francisco

Look at the maps on page 4. Was Berkeley Bay bigger or smaller in 1849?

• Bigger

• Smaller

What year did Kay Kerr and her friends start the Save San Francisco Bay Association? (see page 6)

• 1998

• 2021

• 1961

• 1861

Reread page 6.

Why did these ladies start the San Francisco Bay Association?

• To save the buffalo

• To fill in the bay with sand

• To save the bay from being filled in.

• o change the minds of others.

Re read page 9.

What would happen if there were no shallow waters of the Bay?

• People couldn't live there.

• Animals and plants would die.

• Whales would come make home there.

• No swimming would be allowed.