Riverkeeper’s “Jeopardy” First: in order to use this program, you need to enable macros. To do this, go to the Tools menu, select Macros, and then select Security. You will be shown a screen with various levels of security. Choose the button next to Medium and click OK. Then, close this file and re-open it. When it opens, it will ask if you want to enable macros. Click on “Enable”. If you have Microsoft Office 2007, just enable the content by clicking “options” from the security warning. To run the show, you must hit the “Start Game” button on this page (it will make sure all the questions appear). Click on the question chosen and that slide will come up. Click again to start the timer. When the timer reaches 0, click again and the answer will pop up. When the question has been answered, click the word “Back” in the lower right hand corner to bring yourself back to the main page. Once there, click the name of the team that got it right and enter the point value of the question. The score will be updated! When all the questions are done, it is time for the Final Jeopardy. Before you click on the “Final Jeopardy” box, the teams risk as little as 0 or as much points as they have accumulated. You will then read the question, and click on the “volume icon” for the “Jeopardy Song”. The teams write down their answer on a piece of paper. After the song is done, each team presents their answer. If it’s right, they win the amount of points that they betted, if not, they lose that amount. The winning team has the most points after the “Final Jeopardy”. Comments? Suggestions? Start Game Start Game

Organization © 2006 by Mr. Mayers Tidal BoreWaterPetitcodiacPollution Team 1Team 2Team 3Team Final Jeopardy

What is the organization’s official name? Back Petitcodiac Riverkeeper

The tidal bore is caused by what natural phenomenon? Bay of Fundy tides Back

What is the chemical formula for water? H2OH2O Back

I’m often described as the “_______ River”. Chocolate Back

Cosmetic ______ create unnecessary water pollution. Pesticides Back

We are a member of what environmental movement? Waterkeeper Alliance Back

What sport is practiced on other tidal bores around the world? Surfing Back

What percentage of the Earth’s water is accessible for human use? Less than 1% Back

What causes our river’s brown colour? Sediments Back

______ exploration could damage the waterways in our watershed Uranium Back

Where was the first “Riverkeeper” created? United States of America Back

Today, what is the maximum height of the tidal bore? 75 centimetres Back

What percentage of the Earth’s water is undrinkable saltwater? 97.5% Back

What bay does the Memramcook and Petitcodiac River flow into? Shepody Bay Back

What year did Metro Moncton stop discharging raw sewage into the river? 1994 Back

Who is our “Riverkeeper”? Tim Van Hinte Back

In the past, what was the maximum height of the tidal bore? Up to 2 metres Back

How many litres of water on average does a Canadian use each day? 329 to 343 Litres Back

According to our organization, what structure has the worst impact on our watershed? Petitcodiac Causeway Back

What year was the old Moncton dump closed? 1992 Back

What is the address of our website? Back

Today, what is the speed of the tidal bore? Up to 13 km/h Back

How many days can a human survive without water? 5 to 7 days Back

What is the First Nations (Mi’kmaq) name for our river? Pet-Kout-Koy-Ek Back

What year was the Peticodiac Causeway built? 1968 Back

In 2003, according to Earth Wild, where was the Petitcodiac River ranked in the Top 10 Most Endangered Rivers in Canada? #1 ! (And that’s far from being an accomplishment!) Back