Updated: April 2009 Human Geography Chapter 1 Basic Concepts place Terms Geography People GAME RULESFINAL ROUND

- Jeopardy - Geo means earth and graphy means to write Category A 100

- Jeopardy - What does the word “geography” mean? Category A 100

- Jeopardy - CARTOGRAPHY. Category A 200

- Jeopardy - WHAT IS THE SCIENCE OF MAP MAKIING? Category A 200

- Jeopardy - A TOOL FOR STORING REFERENCE MATERIAL AND A TOOL FOR GIVING GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION.. Category A 300

- Jeopardy - WHAT ARE THE PURPOSES OF MAPS? Category A 300

- Jeopardy - Cartography Category A 400

- Jeopardy - What is the oldest field of Geography? Category A 400

- Jeopardy - A set of computer tools that capture, store, transform, analyze, and display geographic data Category A 500

- Jeopardy - What is a Geographical Information system or (GIS)? Category A 500

- Jeopardy - Carl Sauer Category B 100

- Jeopardy - Who defined the concept of cultural landscape as a fundamental unit of geographical analysis and said there is no area not altered by humans? Category B 100

- Jeopardy - Ptolemy Category B 200

- Jeopardy - Who wrote an eight volume “Guide to Geography” and codified the basic principles of mapmaking? Category B 200

- Jeopardy - ERATOSTHENES.. Category B 300

- Jeopardy - Who is the head librarian at Alexandria, one of the first cartographers, credited with naming the term “geography”? Category B 300

- Jeopardy - George Perkins Marsh Category B 400

- Jeopardy - Wrote ”Man and Nature, or Physical Geography as Modified be Human Action” and was the first to describe how humans had impacted natural systems Category B 400

- Jeopardy - How much would you like to bet? DAILY DOUBLE

- Jeopardy - He claimed that geography has four distinct traditions: earth-science tradition cultural-environment tradition locational tradition and area-analysis tradition Category B 500

- Jeopardy - Who is W. D. Pattison? Category B 500

- Jeopardy - Spatial Perspective Category C 100

- Jeopardy - What is an examination of an area and specific phenomena to determine how and why it appears in that space and how it relates to phenomena in other spaces ? Category C 100

- Jeopardy - Quantitative Revolution Category C 200

- Jeopardy - What is the name for the period in human geography associated with the adoption of mathematical models and statistical techniques? Category C 200

- Jeopardy - How much would you like to bet? DAILY DOUBLE

- Jeopardy - anthropogenic Category C 300

- Jeopardy - Category C 300 What is the term for human- induced environmental changes?

- Jeopardy - sustainability Category C 400

- Jeopardy - What is the term for conserving resources to ensure enough for future generations? Category C 400

- Jeopardy - Nomothetic Category C 500

- Jeopardy - This term refers to concepts that are universally applicable? Category C 500

- Jeopardy - The study of interactions between societies and their natural environments Category D 100

- Jeopardy - What is cultural ecology? Category D 100

- Jeopardy - The intersection of human and physical geography, it explores the spatial impact humans have on physical environments and vice versa Category D 200

- Jeopardy - What is environmental geography? Category D 200

- Jeopardy - The study of geographic regions Category D 300

- Jeopardy - What is regional geography? Category D 300

- Jeopardy - The study of the earth’s integrated systems as a whole, instead of the focus of one phenomena in a place Category D 400

- Jeopardy - What is systematic geography? Category D 400

- Jeopardy - Pertains to the unique facts or characteristics of a particular place Category D 500

- Jeopardy - What is Idiographic? Category D 500

- Jeopardy - The relationship between the portion of the Earth being studied and the Earth as a whole. Category E 100

- Jeopardy - What is scale? Category E 100

- Jeopardy - a name given to a certain place on the Earth Category E 200

- Jeopardy - What is a toponym? Category E 200

- Jeopardy - Physical characteristics of a place such as climate, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation that are used by geographers to describe the location of a place. Category E 300

- Jeopardy - What is a site? Category E 300

- Jeopardy - Place your bets! DAILY DOUBLE

- Jeopardy - The location of a place relative to other places, this is valuable to find an unfamiliar place or understand its importance DAILY DOUBLE

- Jeopardy - What is a situation? Category E 400

- Jeopardy - Imaginary lines that lay across the earth in a grid system Category E 500

- Jeopardy - What is latitude and longitude? Category E 500

- Jeopardy - Welcome to Jeopardy! The fun and sneaky way to review material for the upcoming test!

- Jeopardy - And now… a brief introduction to the RULES of the GAME…

- Jeopardy - Each group must: a) SIT TOGETHER, and b) Designate a SPEAKER who will respond to the prompts (You may NOT change speakers).

- Jeopardy - The game consists of FIVE categories, each containing FIVE questions

- Jeopardy - Questions are randomly arranged, NOT by degree of difficulty

- Jeopardy - Each speaker may select only ONE question per round

- Jeopardy - Once the selected question is posted on the screen, the SPEAKER of the team has 10 seconds to respond.

- Jeopardy - The speaker may consult with teammates before responding

- Jeopardy - During the game, whispering is OK, but LOUD talking and/or disruptions DURING THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire team.

- Jeopardy - The response should be phrased in the FORM OF A QUESTION. (Words, phrases, and statements – even if correct – may be disqualified)

- Jeopardy - A CORRECT ANSWER earns the team the amount of points indicated on the jeopardy board.

- Jeopardy - If the speaker does not respond correctly within 10 seconds, the question passes on to the next team speaker, who has 5 seconds to respond.

- Jeopardy - The number of points for the correct answer at this stage are the same as for the previous team.

- Jeopardy - Questions that are not answered correctly by the selecting team are offered to the other teams in turn until a correct answer is given or all teams have guessed incorrectly.

- Jeopardy - For the Daily Double, the speaker designates the number of points – up to the max. points earned by the team. If correct, the team earns the designated points; if incorrect, they lose the designated points.

- Jeopardy - Again, whispering is OK, but remember, LOUD TALKING and/or DISRUPTIONS DURING THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire team.

- Jeopardy - The judge’s decisions are FINAL and whining, pouting, and/or complaints will NOT BE ENTERTAINED…

- Jeopardy - Ready to play?

- Jeopardy - Final Jeopardy Topic: fundamentals You may wager up to the amount of points your team has earned. Write your wager on a piece of paper and submit it.

Updated: April 2009 Final Jeopardy Question The master reference time for all points on Earth at 0` longitude

Updated: April 2009 Fundamentals What is Greenwich mean time?