1. Jeopardy Old Man River The Dam Category Well, Well, Well
It’s D.O., not B.O.!
Water, Water Everywhere
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Final Jeopardy

2. $100 Old Man River
What powers the water cycle?

3. $200 Old Man River
What is the area of land that is drained by a river system?

4. $300 Old Man River
While a youthful river is steep and fast flowing, a mature river
a. has terraces. c. has poor drainage.
b. has few waterfalls. d. has fewer tributaries.

5. $400 Old Man River What do river systems help do? Control pollution
Form aquifers
c. Drain watersheds
d. Keep water tables high

6. $500 Old Man River
While hiking through a river valley, you notice that the sides of the valley look like steps. What kind of river is flowing in the valley?

7. $100 The Dam Category
What is the rock and soil deposited by streams called?
Sediment
Aquifer
Sinkholes
Stalagmites

8. $200 The Dam Category
What is a feature that is formed when sediment is deposited on dry land?

9. $300 The Dam Category
What method of flood control involves building a barrier that holds excess water in an artificial lake?

10. $400 The Dam Category If a stream has a high discharge rate, it
a. becomes a river.
b. cuts a wider, shallow channel.
c. can carry larger particles.
d. forms more tributaries.

11. $500 The Dam Category When does a sinkhole form?
When there is too much runoff from a river
When a floodplain is too small
When the water table is lower than a cave
When there is a lot of rain and snow in one year

12. $100 Well, Well, Well How is a well different from a spring?
It forms above ground.
It is made by humans.
It is naturally occurring.
It is difficult to find.

13. $200 Well, Well, Well
What is defined as: the measure of whether water can flow through a rock?

14. $300 Well, Well, Well
What is the upper boundary of the zone of saturation called?

15. $400 Well, Well, Well What does an aquifer allow to happen?
a. increased porosity in hard materials
b. rivers not to flood their banks
c. the decrease of friction in impermeable rocks
d. the flow and storage of ground water

16. $500 Well, Well, Well
The water table is found at the boundary of what two zones?

17. $100 It’s DO, not BO
What is a tank under the ground that cleans the wastewater from a household called?
a. Ogallala aquifer c. drain field
b. artesian spring d. septic tank

18. $200 It’s DO, not BO
What do we call efforts by industries and homes to use less water?

19. $300 It’s DO, not BO
Drip irrigation delivers water directly to the ____________?

20. $400 It’s DO, not BO What can animal wastes and fertilizers make?
a. deltas c. dissolved calcium
b. nitrates d. sediment

21. $500 It’s DO, not BO
What kind of river has a wide, flat flood plain and many bends where it deposits rock and soil?
a. an old river
a rejuvenated river
a youthful river
a mature river

22. $100 Water, Water Everywhere
What method of flood control involves building up the banks of a river to keep the river within its channel?

23. $200 Water, Water Everywhere
If a sewer pipe is leaking from an apartment building and a factory is dumping waste into the same river, what kind of pollution is it?

24. $300 Water, Water Everywhere
What are the buried pipes that distribute cleaned water into the ground?
a. Ogallala aquifer c. septic tank
b. artesian spring d. drain field

25. $400 Water, Water Everywhere
What is defined as: a water’s ability to neutralize acid?
Nitrates
Alkalinity
Dissolved oxygen pH

26. $500 Water, Water Everywhere
What are pebbles and boulders carried in a stream called?

27. Answers IT’S DO D Conservation Roots of crops B A OLD MAN Sun’s energy
Watershed B C
Rejuvenated
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WELL WELL WELL B
Permeability
Water table D
Saturation & Aeration
THE DAM CATEGORY A
Alluvial fan
Dam C
WATER, WATER
Levee
Nonpoint-source D B
Bed load

28. Final Jeopardy
While standing in a stream fishing, a fisherman notices that the water is clear and moving slowly. The stream is carrying a ____________________ load.

29. Final Jeopardy Answer 1st
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