2017 Middle School Jeopardy
Jeopardy Categories 100 200 300 400 500 Game On Programming Acronyms Solar System Going to Space 100 200 300 400 500
Game On 100 This is the number of items present at the start of the SpaceSPHERES match.
Game On 100 What is 6?
Game On 200 This value is the number of seconds a SpaceSPHERES game lasts.
Game On 200 What is 180?
Game On 300 This is the number of satellites needed to find an assembly zone.
Game On 300 What is 3?
Game On 400 This is the length of time SPHERES can stay in an enemy assembly zone before getting penalized.
Game On 400 What is 10 seconds?
Game On 500 This is the maximum number of points per second it's possible to earn with items in your assembly zone.
Game On 500 What is 0.9?
Programming 100 This data type holds a row of elements that store information. Some examples include myZRstate[12] and myPosition[3].
Programming 100 What is an array?
Programming 200 Conditional statements are a way to give instructions about when to do something. This is an example of a conditional statement.
What is an “if-then” statement? Programming 200 What is an “if-then” statement?
Programming 300 This word, synonymous with “code”, is a list of instructions for a computer to follow.
Programming 300 What is a program?
Programming 400 This data type is used to store decimal values.
Programming 400 What is a float?
Programming 500 ZR IDE stands for this.
What is the Zero Robotics Integrated Development Environment? Programming 500 What is the Zero Robotics Integrated Development Environment?
Acronyms 100 ZR stands for this.
Acronyms 100 What is Zero Robotics?
Acronyms 200 ISS stands for this.
What is the International Space Station? Acronyms 200 What is the International Space Station?
Acronyms 300 LEO stands for this.
Acronyms 300 What is Low Earth Orbit?
Acronyms 400 NASA stands for this.
What is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration? Acronyms 400 What is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration?
Acronyms 500 SPHERES stands for this.
Acronyms 500 What is Synchronized Position Hold Engage and Reorient Experimental Satellite?
Solar System 100 This force is responsible for keeping us from floating away from the ground.
Solar System 100 What is gravity?
Solar System 200 There are this many planets in the solar system.
Solar System 200 What is 8?
Solar System 300 This is how long it takes the ISS to orbit the earth once.
Solar System 300 What is 90 minutes?
Solar System 400 This is the name of the star system that we live in.
What is the Milky Way Galaxy? Solar System 400 What is the Milky Way Galaxy?
Solar System 500 This is the nuclear reaction that fuels the Sun.
Solar System 500 What is fusion?
Going to Space 100 This man’s “one small step” marked the first time a human stepped foot on another planetary body other than Earth.
Going to Space 100 Who is Neil Armstrong?
Going to Space 200 This astronaut recently returned from a year-long stay in space.
Going to Space 200 Who is Scott Kelly?
Going to Space 300 Named after one of the most important astronomers of the 20th century, this is NASA’s most famous space telescope.
What is the Hubble Space Telescope? Going to Space 300 What is the Hubble Space Telescope?
Going to Space 400 Toy Story’s Buzz Lightyear is named after this astronaut, the second man on the moon.
Who is Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin? Going to Space 400 Who is Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin?
Going to Space 500 This probe started orbiting Jupiter on July 4th with the mission of figuring out what the planet is made of and how it was formed.
Going to Space 500 What is Juno?