Enjoy _______ Jeopardy! Choose players or groups - Individuals or Teams can play! Plan a way for contestants to indicate they want to answer (tap desk, ring bell, clicker, etc.) Player #1 or Team #1 chooses a category and question dollar amount first. Teacher reads the “answer” completely, then contestants can respond. After a response is given by a player, click anywhere on the slide to see the correct response. Record the contestant’s score – You gain the dollar amount if correct; lose the dollar amount if incorrect. Then, click “To Game Board” and continue the game until all categories are finished.

Man-made Satellites Living in Space Stars Galaxies and Constellations The Moon Game Board $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

This is the earth’s natural satellite. $100

What is the moon? $100 To Game Board

This country made the first man-made satellite. $200

What is the Soviety Union? $200 To Game Board

This is what the TV signals do from a satellite to send programs a great distance. $300

What is “bounce”? $300 To Game Board

This is the name of the first satellite. $400

What is the Sputnik? $400 To Game Board

Man-made satellites are used for these three things. $500

What are predicting weather, spying, and communication? $500 To Game Board

This is about 80 km above the earth. $100

What is Space? $100 To Game Board

This is the temperature of Space. $200

What is -230 degrees Celsius? $200 To Game Board

This is why space is called “space”. $300

What is “because it is empty”? $300 To Game Board

Since there is no gravity force in space, objects do this. $400

What is “float around”? $400 To Game Board

This is an invisible force which pulls objects together. $500

What is gravity? $500 To Game Board

A star is a burning of these two types of gas. $100

What is Helium and Hydrogen? $100 To Game Board

This is the temperature at the center of the sun. $200

What is 20 million degrees celsius? $200 To Game Board

This is not a true star. $300

What is a black hole? $300 To Game Board

This is the second closest star to the earth. $400

What is the Alpha Centauri? $400 To Game Board

These are the four types of stars. $500

What are yellow star, red giant, supernova, and white dwarf? $500 To Game Board

This contains about a group of 100 billion stars. $100

What is a galaxy? $100 To Game Board

This is the spiral looking galaxy that we live in. $200

What is “The Milky Way”? $200 To Game Board

This is the greek word for Milk. $300

What is “gala”? $300 To Game Board

This is a pattern of stars in the sky. $400

What is a constellation? $400 To Game Board

This is the other name for the constellation “Cygnus the Swan”. $500

What is “The Northern Cross” $500 To Game Board

It takes the moon to orbit the earth this many days. $100

What is 28 days? $100 To Game Board

This is how old our moon is. $200

What is 4.6 billion years old? $200 To Game Board

People thought that the dark craters looked like a face. This is what people called these craters. $300

What is the “Man on the Moon”? $300 To Game Board

The moon doesn’t have this to burn up an asteroid. $400

What is an asteroid? $400 To Game Board

This is the rock that the moon is made up of. $500

What is basalt? $500 To Game Board

Final Jeopardy Category: Stars Click for “Answer”

This is a middle-aged star. Arcturus is an example. Click to see the correct response!

What is a Red Giant? Exit Game

Thank You for Playing Acknowledgements: Graphics: Microsoft Office Clip Art and Media Jeopardy Template: B. Burkett October 2003

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