THE RULES: All teams play each question Give each answer in the form of a question Host’s decisions are FINAL
And now…here is the host of Jeopardy… Mr. Meyer
Let’s Get Ready to play… Today’s Categories are:
Main Event: Climate vs Weather
Disorderly Diagrams
Fun Factors for Climate
Elementary Elevation
Calming Climate Graphs
Hodge-podge
Main Event: Climate vs Weather Disorderly Diagrams Fun Factors for Climate Elementary Elevation Calming Climate Graphs DD FJ Hodge-podge
This is the long term trend of temperature and precipitation Answer…
What is Climate? 100
Hail, sleet, snow, and rain Answer…
What is precipitation? 200
This causes all weather on the planet Answer…
What is the sun? 300
The earth is on a tilt of this many degrees compared to the sun. Answer…
What is 23 degrees? 400
This type of air holds the most moisture. Answer…
What is warm/hot air? 500
This is the name given the that water that flows under our feet. Answer…
What is Groundwater? 100
According to the Hydrological Cycle, trees often stop water from hitting the ground which is known as this. Answer…
What is Interception? 200
This is the form of precipitation that forces air to drop its moisture prior to moving on. Answer…
What is relief (orographic) precipitation? 300
This is the strange effect that occurs from Convectional precipitation. Answer…
What is Hail? 400
In Cyclonic precipitation this air mass is forced to rise. Answer…
What is warm air? 500
This factor causes the north to experience less intense solar radiation when compared to the equator. Answer…
What is latitude? 100
Large bodies of water are said to create this type of effect on land. Answer…
What is a moderating effect? 200
This factor causes smoke from a fire to change direction after sunset or when the ground has sufficiently cooled down. Answer…
What is nearness to water? 300
This climate factor causes fog to form off the east coast of Canada and it was this fog that was partially responsible for the sinking of the Titanic in Answer…
Ocean Currents? 400
This climate factor can allow planes to flight at a faster speed when traveling west to east. Answer…
What is wind/air masses or the jet stream/Rossby waves? 500
In this air type temperature falls by 1 degree C for every 100 meters you move up in elevation. Answer…
What is dry air or dry lapse rate? 100
In the wet lapse rate temperature drops by this much. Answer…
What is 0.6 degrees for every 100 meter change in elevation? 200
The wet lapse rate starts at this visible sign. Answer…
What are clouds? 300
When completing an elevation question you ALWAYS do this first. Answer…
What is draw a diagram? 400
This is the last step to completing an elevation question. Answer…
What is write an end statement? 500
This colour is used to represent temperature on a climate graph. Answer…
What is red? 100
The growing season starts at this temperature. Answer…
What is 5.6 degrees C? 200
Precipitation is represented by this graph type on a climate graph. Answer…
What is a bar graph? 300
This growing season much be this long for a farmer to be able to actually grow something. Answer…
What is 3 months? 400
If most of the temperature on the climate graph is below 0 degrees C I can expect houses in the region to have this roof type. Answer…
What is a pitched roof? 500
This is the name given to the side of the mountain that receives most precipitation. Answer…
What is windward slope? 100
Sometimes this can result from groundwater according to our hydrological cycle diagram. Answer…
What is a spring/spring water? 200
Cities and town on the cost of the country are categorized as having this type of climate. Answer…
What is a maritime climate? 300
Alberta receives this strange affect as a result of orographic precipitation. Answer…
What is the rain shadow? 400
This type of air holds the most moisture. Answer…
What is warm/hot air? 500
Daily Double How much do you want to wager? Daily Double Daily Double
FINAL JEOPARDY
CATEGORY: Global Patterns How much do you want to wager? Proceed…
A band of anomalously cold ocean water temperatures that occasionally develops off the western coast of South America and can cause climatic changes across the Pacific Ocean and even reach Canada. Proceed…
What is ? La Nina ? Proceed…
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