Alaska: From Cat Mayors to Majestic Landscapes

Alaska: From Cat Mayors to Majestic Landscapes

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Physical Ed

6th Grade - Professional Development

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The video explores the unique story of Stubbs, a cat elected as mayor in Talkeetna, Alaska, highlighting the symbolic nature of the role. It introduces Alaska's vast geography and sparse population, emphasizing its rich cultural and natural attractions. The video guides viewers through Denali National Park, showcasing its diverse wildlife. It also presents various adventure opportunities in Alaska, including witnessing the Aurora Borealis. The video explains mushing, Alaska's official sport, detailing the roles of different sled dogs. Finally, it explores Glacier Bay National Park, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city elected a cat as its mayor?

Phoenix, AZ

Talkeetna, Alaska

Fairhope, AL

Buford, WY

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest state in the US by land mass?

Montana

California

Alaska

Texas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which national park in Alaska is known for its vast nature reserve?

Yellowstone National Park

Grand Canyon National Park

Denali National Park

Yosemite National Park

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the best time to witness the Aurora Borealis in Alaska?

June to August

February to March

September to October

November to January

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the official sport of Alaska?

Skiing

Mushing

Baseball

Hockey

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of dog is crucial for pulling a sled out of the snow?

Leader dogs

Team dogs

Swing dogs

Wheel dogs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature is Glacier Bay National Park known for?

Deserts

Tidal glaciers

Volcanoes

Rainforests