Jeopardy Matter Life Processes Living Systems Soil Energy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Matter What are the three states of matter?
$100 Answer from Matter Solid, liquid, gas
$200 Question from Matter Why is a magnet attracted to a nail but not a penny?
$200 Answer from Matter A nail is made of iron which is magnetic. A penny is made of copper which is not magnetic.
$300 Question from Matter What tool can be used to see particles in matter that are too small to be seen by our eyes alone?
$300 Answer from Matter microscope
$400 Question from Matter How can we describe matter?
$400 Answer from Matter We can describe matter by its physical properties.
$500 Question from Matter What do we call the particles that make up matter that are too small to be seen by our eyes?
$500 Answer from Matter atoms
$100 Question from Life Processes What is hibernation?
$100 Answer from Life Processes Some animals go into a deep winter sleep in which their body activities slow down and they can live off stored food
$200 Question from Life Processes What is migration?
$200 Answer from Life Processes Some animals go on a long-distance journey from one place to another as seasons change
$300 Question from Life Processes What is camouflage?
$300 Answer from Life Processes Various animals blend into their environments to protect themselves from enemies
$400 Question from Life Processes What is mimicry?
$400 Answer from Life Processes Some animals look like other animals to avoid being eaten
$500 Question from Life Processes What is the difference between an instinct and a learned behavior?
$500 Answer from Life Processes An instinct is something an animal knows how to do without learning it. An animal must be taught how to do a learned behavior.
$100 Question from Living Systems What do we call it when a plant seed begins to sprout?
$100 Answer from Living Systems germination
$200 Question from Living Systems What is an omnivore?
$200 Answer from Living Systems An animal that eats both plants and meat
$300 Question from Living Systems What is a producer?
$300 Answer from Living Systems A plant that can make its own food
$400 Question from Living Systems What is a carnivore?
$400 Answer from Living Systems An animal that eats only meat
$500 Question from Living Systems What is a decomposer?
$500 Answer from Living Systems An organism that feeds on and breaks down dead plants and animals
$100 Question from Soil What are the three layers of soil?
$100 Answer from Soil Topsoil, subsoil, and bedrock
$200 Question from Soil What is weathering?
$200 Answer from Soil Weathering is breaking of rock into smaller pieces.
$300 Question from Soil What is erosion?
$300 Answer from Soil Erosion is the movement of weathered rock and soil by wind and water.
$400 Question from Soil What is humus?
$400 Answer from Soil Humus is decayed matter in soil. It is dead organisms in soil.
$500 Question from Soil Name one way soil can be conserved.
$500 Answer from Soil Planting crops or ground cover, making windbreakers, contour plowing, crop rotation
$100 Question from space What causes day and night?
$100 Answer from space the rotation of the sun
$200 Question from space What causes seasons?
$200 Answer from space The tilt of the earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun
$300 Question from space What causes tides ?
$300 Answer from space Gravity from the moon and sun
$400 Question from space How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?
$400 Answer from space 29 ½ days or about one month
$500 Question from space Name eight phases of the moon.
$500 Answer from space New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, waning crescent
Final Jeopardy Write the 4 stages in the life cycle of a butterfly.
Final Jeopardy Answer Egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa (chrysalis), butterfly