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To Begin Game and Start Interaction Press F5
There is one category: Environmental Heroes.
All clues must be answered in question format (i.e. Who is…?).
To see the clues click on a card, higher point values correspond to
higher difficulty clues.
Once a response is provided, click the slide to see the correct
response.
The points are awarded for correct responses, click on the
“correct!” link and the number of points to award will be shown.
For incorrect answers click on the “incorrect!” link.
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person with the most total points wins.
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This environmental
hero wrote the 1st
ever conservation
law stating 1 acre
was going to be
preserved for every
5 acres that were
developed in
Pennsylvania
Who is
William
Penn?
Correct!
Incorrect!
He was America’s
first
“conservationist”
Who is
Gifford
Pinchot?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This hero
planted apple
orchards as he
traveled from
Massachusetts
to Illinois and
Michigan over
his lifetime
Who is
John Chapman
Or
Johnny
Appleseed?
Correct!
Incorrect!
She
challenged the
practices of
agriculture
scientists and
wrote the book
Silent Spring
Who is
Rachel
Carson ?
Correct!
Incorrect!
He converted
over 300 acres
of farmland
into “the most
beautiful pine
forest in
Pennsylvania”
Who is
Jacob
Nolde?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This man
created
thousands of
accurate
drawings and
paintings of
wildlife
Who is Ned
Smith?
Correct!
Incorrect!
He was a
botanist to King
George III, and
the father of
American
Botany
Who is John
Bartram?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This man was a
portrait painter
and fencing
instructor, he
was the premier
painter of North
American Birds
Who is John
James
Audubon?
Correct!
Incorrect!
He was the
father of
Pennsylvania
Forestry
Who is Joseph
Trimbel
Rothrock?
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Incorrect!
She protected
her farm from
development
and became a
life-long
naturalist and
conservationist
Who is
Frances Bear?
Correct!
Incorrect!
He was a professor of
biological sciences
and director of the
Carnegie Museum.
This man was also
known as the most
influential naturalist in
Western Pennsylvania
History
Who is Otto
Emery
Jennings?
Correct!
Incorrect!
She was a
pioneer
conservationist
from New York
City and she
also founded
Hawk Mountain
Who is
Rosalie
Barrow
Edge?
Correct!
Incorrect!
A public
servant who
was an
important
activist for the
revitalization of
Lake Erie
Who is
Bruce A.
Yount?
Correct!
Incorrect!
She was a
conservationist
who helped to
create the first
Litterbug design
in 1952 and
fought to
preserve scenic
beauty
Who is
Hilda Vogel
Fox?
Correct!
Incorrect!
Helped
transform
Pennsylvania’s
capitol from an
industrial town
into a model city
Who is Mira
Lloyd Dock?
Correct!
Incorrect!
He was the 1st
executive
director of the
Schuykill Center
for
Environmental
Education in
Philadelphia
Who is
Richard
James?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This person
worked to join
the interests of
sportsmen and
environmentalists
Who is
Leonard A.
Green?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This
photographer
was considered
the Father of
the National
Park Service
Who is J.
Horace
McFarland?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This
publisher
was an
advocate for
sustainable
agricultural
practices
Who is
Jerome Irving
Rodale?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This
environmental
hero wrote
about
Pennsylvania’s
glacial history
Who is
Frank W.
Preston?
Correct!
Incorrect!
He advocated
the controlling
of acid mine
drainage
Who is
Basse A.
Beck?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This forester
was
Pennsylvania’s
first secretary
of
Environmental
Resources
Who is
Maurice K.
Goddard?
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Incorrect!
He was a
graduate
Forester of the
PA State
Forest
Academy’s first
class of 1906
Who is Ralph
Elwood Brock?
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Incorrect!
This
environmental
hero fought
against
billboard
advertising for
over 40 years
Who is
Cynthia
Calhoun?
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Incorrect!
This man helped
write the clean
air act, and was
head director of
the Pennsylvania
Fish
Commission
Who is
Ralph W.
Abele?
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Incorrect!
This Hero was
involved in
proactive
solutions for the
environment, and
worked as Elk
County Recycling
Coordinator
Who is
Kristine M.
Anderson ?
Correct!
Incorrect!
The Department of
Environmental
Protection Building
in Harrisburg is
named after this
famous hero who
called for a change
in the way people
viewed nature
Who is
Rachel
Carson?
Correct!
Incorrect!
A US Soil Conservation
Service State
Conservationist, he
established the
McKeever Foundation
to support research and
education
Who is Ivan
McKeever?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This former governor of
PA and close friend of
former President
Theodore Roosevelt
was originally from
Milford, PA and now has
a state park named after
him
Who is
Gifford
Pinchot?
Correct!
Incorrect!
This early settler was a
humanitarian and
considered by Thomas
Jefferson to be “the
greatest law-giver the
world has produced”
Who is
William
Penn?
Correct!
Incorrect!
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