What do you know?

Hint: before answering each question take another look at the slide with the corresponding number

                   Slides

  1. What color is the water in the crater?
  2. What colors can orchids be? What size?
  3. Why do you think they call this plant "Lady Fingernails?"
  4. There is water everywhere in Costa Rica, in many forms. What form does it take in this photo?
  5. What’s the weather like in the photo?
  6. What does a typical Costa Rican breakfast consist of?
  7. This fruit resembles what typical Arizona desert fruit?
  8. What fruits do you recognize in the picture?
  9. How many toes can a sloth have on each foot?
  10. Compare the clothing of these Tico (Costa Rican) students with the clothing of typical North American students.
  11. What typical folk instrument is played to accompany folkloric dances in Costa Rica?
  12. Is the landscape here forest, agricultural land, or desert?
  13. Is this landscape wild or orderly?
  14. Can you guess what the table is made of? (a clue... It’s something typical of Costa Rican folk art.)
  15. Why do you think people call this flower "staff of the emperor?"
  16. Where are the birds? How many are there?
  17. Are there lots of clouds or few clouds in this scene?
  18. Compare the photo of this beach with the beaches in photos # 23 (Puerto Limón) and 25 (Tortuguero). [colors, weather, etc.]
  19. Are the waterfalls in the picture close by or far away?
  20. What are the two rivers like?
  21. What animal do you think this tree resembles?
  22. Can you name two other words in Spanish for banana?
  23. On which coast is Puerto Limón (Caribbean or Pacific?)
  24. There is another animal that lives in this region that resembles the crocodile. Do you know what it is called?
  25. Approximately how many eggs does a green turtle from Tortuguero lay: 25, 50, 75, 100-200 ?
  26. What fruit do you think these palm trees produce?
  27. In this photo there’s a snake hidden. Can you find it?
  28. What color is the large flower in the picture?
  29. In what direction are the vines growing, from top to bottom, or from the ground up?
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