Thursday, May 26, 2022

Q4 W7 Friday WEb Search May 27, 2022

 Web Search - Please answer the following questions- You can place your answers on your blog page or on Google Classroom.


Friday, May 27, 2022  Internet Search


  1. Today, I am traveling on highway 395 in California from Upland to lake Tahoe.

  2. Go to Google maps and find the distance between Upland and South Lake Tahoe.

  3. Take a screenshot of the map  (Command Shift 4) and drag diagonally across the image.

  4. Post the image as part of the answer.  Google Maps



  1. What is Manzanar? What happened in America to create Manzanar?

  2. How does it make you feel that the USA did this? Note: Manzanar is on Highway 395.



  1. George Chaffey, brother of Southern California's Wiliam Chaffey,

  2. bought up thousands of acres of lands south of Independence in the

  3. Owens Valley in the early 1900s, with the intent of developing what?

  4. These are the same Chaffey brothers of Ontario who Chaffey High School is

  5. named after.



  1. Los Angeles did what in the Owens Valley? 

  2. A century ago, agents from Los Angeles converged on the

  3. Owens Valley is on a secret mission to do what? It has to do with water!



  1. Who were the first white settlers of Owens Valley in 1861,

  2. I’m looking for names? Go to First White Settlers


  1. What happened in Owens Valley in 1872?


  1. What are Fossil Falls? Fossil Falls


  1. What is Mammoth Mountain known for? Mammoth


  1. How tall is Mount Whitney?



  1. What was mined in Bodie, which is now Bodie Ghost Town?


  1. What birds migrate to Mono Lake?


  1. What unusual rock formations are found at Mono Lake?



  1.  With the third year of a drought what has happened to the Mono Lake

  2. and Los Angeles water agreement?


  1.  Go to the Wierd and Wonderful website and give a brief description of the

  2. Crowley Lake Columns. View the Crowley Lake Columns. 


  1. Also on the Wierd and Wonderful website and give a brief description of the Burro

  2. Schmidt Tunnel


  1. What is the elevation of Lake Tahoe above sea level is Lake Tahoe?


  1.  How deep is Lake Tahoe and if emptied how would it cover California if flat?


  1. I will be at a place called Fallen Leaf Lake, it's near Lake Tahoe,

  1. take a look. How deep is Fallen Leaf Lake?



  1. What is Lucky Baldwin known for? He also invested in parts of Tahoe too.



  1. How much gold was discovered during California's gold rush?


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