You can type your own categories and points values in this game board. Type your questions and answers in the slides we’ve provided. When you’re in slide show view, click a points box to go to that question, then click to move to the answer slide. Click the left triangle to return to this game board slide. History of the Earth Sun! Primary Energy Source Oceanic Currents and Climate Continentiality Challenge Q’s

History of the Earth

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. What gas was produced by stromatolites that changed the way that life looks on planet earth? 10 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Oxygen 10 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. The absorption of large amounts of Carbon Dioxide (CO 2 ) into the exposed rock on early Earth caused what global event to occur? 20 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Snowball Earth 20 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. What was the reason that insects during the Carboniferous Period on Earth were significantly larger than the insects we see today? 30 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. There was more Oxygen in the atmosphere. 30 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. What organism did we see in the movie that was our earliest vertebrate ancestor? It resembled a long tadpole or thin fish. 40 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Pikaia (spelling does not count) 40 Category 1

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the left triangle to return to the game board slide. Why did the large number of volcanic eruptions just before the age of the dinosaurs, cause the temperatures on the planet to get significantly higher? 50 Category 1

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The eruptions released large amounts of Carbon Dioxide which is a greenhouse gas and warmed up the atmosphere. 50 Category 1

The Sun and it’s Energy

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What causes the seasons that we see in the Northern and Southern hemispheres? 10 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The tilt of the Earth on it’s axis 10 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Which location on Earth would receive more sun energy? 30°N or 60°N 20

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. 30°N 20 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What portion of the Earth receives the largest amount of energy from the sun? 30 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The Equator 30 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the name of the day that has the longest amount of daylight? 40 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Summer Solstice 40 Category 2

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the angle that the Earth is tilted at? 50 Category 2

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. 23.5° 50 Category 2

Oceanic Currents

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What percentage of the Earth is covered by the ocean? 10 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. 70% 10 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is 1 of the 3 things that help the currents move? 20 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The Tides The Wind Thermohaline Circulation 20 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What climate impact do warm water currents create for areas that are further from the equator? 30 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. They make the climates warmer 30 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What characteristic of water allows it to store large amounts of energy because of the fact that a large amount of energy is needed to change it’s temperature? 40 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. It’s High Specific Heat 40 Category 3

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the name of the weather event that causes the Tradewinds to stop blowing? 50 Category 3

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. El Nino 50 Category 3

Continentiality

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is true about the location of a place that is continental? 10 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. It’s far away from the ocean 10 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What has a higher specific heat? Land or Water 20 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Water 20 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is true about the climates of continental cities compared to marine cities at the same latitude? 30 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Less precipitation and a Higher temperature range 30 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Which of these graphs is continental (you need to also have evidence.) 40 Category 4 AB

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. B: It has low levels of precipitation AND a high temperature range (you need to say both) 40 Category 4

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. In what part of Earth do we find the most continental land mass? 50 Category 4

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The Northern Hemisphere 50 Category 4

Challenge Questions

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What hemisphere is this city located? 10 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Northern Hemisphere 10 Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What do you predict would happen if the currents along this coast of Seattle were not warm but were cold? 20 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Seattle’s climate would be much colder and would have less precipitation 20 Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Each of these numbers should be have 3 significant figures. Re-write these numbers correctly. 7,254 10, Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. 7,250 10, Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. What is the reason that marine cities have less extreme temperatures than continental cities? 40 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The ocean currents and water’s high specific heat help maintain more stable temperatures. 40 Category 5

Question Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. Based on what you know about photosynthesis and climate…..during what season do you think Carbon Dioxide levels are the lowest in the Northern Hemisphere? 50 Category 5

Answer Type your questions and answers in the placeholders. You can add the points value at the bottom for reference. When you’re in slide show view, click the triangle to return to the game board slide. The Summer 50 Category 5