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Semester 1 Earth and Space Midterm Jeopardy A

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1 Semester 1 Earth and Space Midterm Jeopardy A
Methods Of Science Atmosphere Weather Climate Mixed Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

2 $100 Question Which activity is NOT the first
Step of scientific inquiry? a. Asking a question b. Gather information c. Communicating results

3 $100 Answer Communicating results

4 $200 Question Which tool would a scientist Use to measure mass?
Thermometer Graduated cylinder Triple-beam balance

5 $200 Answer triple-beam balance

6 $300 Question What is the factor (thing) that is measured or observed?
Dependent variable Independent variable hypothesis

7 $300 Answer Dependent variable

8 $400 Question What is an explanation for an observation that can be tested? Dependent variable Independent variable Hypothesis

9 $400 Answer hypothesis

10 $500 Question What is a factor (thing) that is changed by the investigator? Independent variable Dependent variable hypothesis

11 $500 Answer Independent variable

12 $100 Question What are the gases in Earth’s atmosphere in order from least abundant to most? a. Nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor b. Water vapor, oxygen, nitrogen c. oxygen, nitrogen, water vapor

13 $100 Answer Water vapor, oxygen, nitrogen

14 $200 Question How does temperature change in the troposphere and mesosphere? a. Increases with altitude b. Decreases with altitude c. Increases and then decreases with altitude

15 $200 Answer Decreases with altitude

16 $300 Question What protects Earth from Sun’s harmful rays? Land breeze
ozone radon

17 $300 Answer ozone

18 $400 Question What is the transfer of thermal energy
Between particles in motion? Conduction Convection radiation

19 $400 Answer convection

20 $500 Question What atmospheric layers have the highest and lowest amount of air pressure on Earth? a. Exosphere and troposphere Troposphere and exosphere stratosphere and mesosphere

21 $500 Answer Troposphere and Exosphere

22 $100 Question What type of air mass has the greatest effect on Florida weather? a. Maritime polar b. Maritime tropical c. Continental tropical

23 $100 Answer Maritime tropical

24 $200 Question When do hurricanes form? A cold front meets a warm front
updrafts in a thunderstorm rotate warm, moist air rises over an ocean and begins to rotate

25 $200 Answer warm, moist air rises over an ocean and begins to rotate

26 $300 Question What are short term atmospheric conditions of a certain place at a certain time? Pressure weather humidity

27 $300 Answer weather

28 $400 Question ½ DEDUCTED IF INCORRECT
What type of front is when cold, dense air pushes warm, less dense air up and causes Showers? Warm Cold stationary

29 $400 Answer cold

30 $500 Question Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation are NOT all important to the water cycle. True False

31 $500 Answer False

32 $100 Question ½ DEDUCTED IF INCORRECT
Which type of climate has hot summers, cool winters, and little precipitation? Dry Mild Tropical

33 $100 Answer dry

34 $200 Question What absorbs Earth’s outgoing infrared radiation?
Rain shadows deforestation greenhouse gases

35 $200 Answer Greenhouse gases

36 $300 Question What causes Earth’s seasons? Earth’s tilt on its axis
Earth’s rotation on its axis Earth’s distance from the Sun

37 $300 Answer Earth’s tilt on its axis

38 $400 Question What activity might be contributing to global warming?
Deforestation burning fossil fuels planting trees

39 $400 Answer Deforestation or burning fossil fuels

40 $500 Question ½ DEDUCTED IF INCORRECT
Where would afternoon temperatures be the highest? Over a large farm over a steep mountain over a large shopping mall

41 $500 Answer Over a large shopping mall

42 $100 Question What causes wind circulation patterns to change with the seasons? Rain shadows droughts monsoons

43 $100 Answer monsoons

44 $200 Question What climate occurrence occurs when Trade winds weaken in the South Pacific? Polar easterlies El Nino La Nino

45 $200 Answer El Nino

46 $300 Question What are natural causes of global warming?
Volcanic eruptions forest fires Release of aerosols

47 $300 Answer Forest fires or volcanic eruptions

48 $400 Question What is the amount of water vapor in the air compared to what the air could hold called? Dew point air pressure relative humidity

49 $400 Answer Relative humidity

50 $500 Question What are local winds that blow toward the sea?
Land breeze Coriolis effect sea breeze

51 $500 Answer Land breeze

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