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MA Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012


hi I’m Karthik Carnac the 2012

hi I’m Karthik Carnac the 2012 Massachusetts State Geography Bee

Massachusetts State Geography Bee

Massachusetts State Geography Bee champion I’m an 8th grader attending

champion I’m an 8th grader attending

champion I’m an 8th grader attending King Philip middle school in Norfolk

King Philip middle school in Norfolk

King Philip middle school in Norfolk Massachusetts

massachusetts though small in size is a

massachusetts though small in size is a key addition to our country as it is

key addition to our country as it is

key addition to our country as it is located in the heart of New England this

located in the heart of New England this

located in the heart of New England this state has much more to offer Boston

state has much more to offer Boston

state has much more to offer Boston played a key role during the American

played a key role during the American

played a key role during the American Revolution it was the site of important

Revolution it was the site of important

Revolution it was the site of important events such as the Boston Tea Party it’s

events such as the Boston Tea Party it’s

events such as the Boston Tea Party it’s the Boston Massacre i’m here at boston

the Boston Massacre i’m here at boston

the Boston Massacre i’m here at boston common created in 1634 boston common is

common created in 1634 boston common is

common created in 1634 boston common is the oldest public park in the united

the oldest public park in the united

the oldest public park in the united states in the starting point of the

states in the starting point of the

states in the starting point of the freedom trail the freedom trail is a two

freedom trail the freedom trail is a two

freedom trail the freedom trail is a two and a half mile long red brick pathway

and a half mile long red brick pathway

and a half mile long red brick pathway that crosses 16 major Bostonian

that crosses 16 major Bostonian

that crosses 16 major Bostonian landmarks following this are the Paul

landmarks following this are the Paul

landmarks following this are the Paul Revere house in the Old North Church the

Revere house in the Old North Church the

Revere house in the Old North Church the Old North Church is known for being the

Old North Church is known for being the

Old North Church is known for being the site of the famous signal one if by land

site of the famous signal one if by land

site of the famous signal one if by land and two if by sea during the midnight

and two if by sea during the midnight

and two if by sea during the midnight ride of Paul Revere just before the

ride of Paul Revere just before the

ride of Paul Revere just before the battles of Lexington and Concord the

battles of Lexington and Concord the

battles of Lexington and Concord the bunker hill monument commemorates the

bunker hill monument commemorates the

bunker hill monument commemorates the site of the Battle of Bunker Hill

just the short drive from Boston takes

just the short drive from Boston takes you to plainville my hometown plainville

you to plainville my hometown plainville

you to plainville my hometown plainville would just over eight thousand residents

would just over eight thousand residents

would just over eight thousand residents is the third youngest town in

is the third youngest town in

is the third youngest town in Massachusetts founded in 1905 this is

Massachusetts founded in 1905 this is

Massachusetts founded in 1905 this is the plainville library nearby is the

the plainville library nearby is the

the plainville library nearby is the wrentham outlets shopping mall a

wrentham outlets shopping mall a

wrentham outlets shopping mall a well-known center of shopping also the

well-known center of shopping also the

well-known center of shopping also the Gillette Stadium home of the new england

Gillette Stadium home of the new england

Gillette Stadium home of the new england patriots football team is a neighboring

patriots football team is a neighboring

patriots football team is a neighboring Foxborough

hey here we are at the Museum of Science

hey here we are at the Museum of Science in Boston science is a subject that’s

in Boston science is a subject that’s

in Boston science is a subject that’s closely related to a subject that’s

closely related to a subject that’s

closely related to a subject that’s familiar to all of us geography as the

familiar to all of us geography as the

familiar to all of us geography as the world sees the rise of the Sun in the

world sees the rise of the Sun in the

world sees the rise of the Sun in the start of a new day the people of the

start of a new day the people of the

start of a new day the people of the world connect in a way the post nature

world connect in a way the post nature

world connect in a way the post nature in perfect balance as the people speak

in perfect balance as the people speak

in perfect balance as the people speak common tongues we are able to connect in

common tongues we are able to connect in

common tongues we are able to connect in the spreading of ideas and knowledge

the spreading of ideas and knowledge

the spreading of ideas and knowledge technology further advances us to

technology further advances us to

technology further advances us to connect within days through trading

connect within days through trading

connect within days through trading transportation and communication however

transportation and communication however

transportation and communication however one element is there to connect all

one element is there to connect all

one element is there to connect all these aspects of society geography so

these aspects of society geography so

these aspects of society geography so the question arises what is geography

the question arises what is geography

the question arises what is geography geography is more than just a subject

geography is more than just a subject

geography is more than just a subject rather it is the term to describe the

rather it is the term to describe the

rather it is the term to describe the world and its many happenings geography

world and its many happenings geography

world and its many happenings geography connects the lives of many for the

connects the lives of many for the

connects the lives of many for the changes in one part of the world we mean

changes in one part of the world we mean

changes in one part of the world we mean a new beginning for another part of the

a new beginning for another part of the

a new beginning for another part of the world by understanding the world around

world by understanding the world around

world by understanding the world around us we may realize a way to solve the

us we may realize a way to solve the

us we may realize a way to solve the problems and strive for a better future

I would like to thank my friends and

I would like to thank my friends and teachers at school and my family for

teachers at school and my family for

teachers at school and my family for aiding me in my journey thus far their

aiding me in my journey thus far their

aiding me in my journey thus far their support truly makes me want to win it

support truly makes me want to win it

support truly makes me want to win it all I would especially like to thank my

all I would especially like to thank my

all I would especially like to thank my teacher mr. Quinn for his guidance was

teacher mr. Quinn for his guidance was

teacher mr. Quinn for his guidance was invaluable every step of the way

hey Matt geo did you know what is the

hey Matt geo did you know what is the largest construction made by living

largest construction made by living

largest construction made by living organisms

the correct answer is the Great Barrier

the correct answer is the Great Barrier Reef

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