3. THE RULES: All teams play each question Give each answer in the form of a question Host’s decisions are FINAL

4. And now…here is the host of Jeopardy… Mr. Riso

5. Let’s Get Ready to play… Today’s Categories are:

6. Main Event: Climate vs Weather

7. Let There Be Structure

8. Never Forget to Eat Your Vegetation Region

9. It’s a Rock Eat Rock World

10. Liking these Landforms

11. Potpourri

12. 100 200 300 400 500 Main Event: Climate vs Weather 100 200 300 400 500 Let There Be Structure 100 200 300 400 500 Never Forget to Eat Your Vegetation Region 100 200 300 400 500 It’s a Rock Eat Rock World 100 200 300 400 500 Liking these Landforms DD FJ 100 200 300 400 500 Potpourri

13. Convectional precipitation is caused by this: Answer…

14. What is moisture on the ground? 100

15. Water bodies that take a long time to heat up and cool down making the land nearby cooler in the summer and hotter in the winter. Answer…

16. What is moderating effect of bodies of water? 200

17. The amount the air decreases as it moves up into the atmosphere every 100m during the DLR. Answer…

18. What is 1ºC? 300

19. Characteristics of a continental location during the summer (amount of precipitation/temperature) Answer…

20. What is dry and warm? 400

21. Factor that explains type of climate of a region based on its distance from the equator. Answer…

22. What is latitude? 500

23. The inner core of Earth is made of this. Answer…

24. What is solid iron? 100

25. After the creation of a super continent, the land broke into pieces and started to drift into different directions. Answer…

26. What is continental drift theory? 200

27. The unequal distribution of heat within the Earth caused land to shift and created the spaces between the continents. Answer…

28. What is plate tectonics? 300

29. The era humans appeared and a major ice age occurred. Answer…

30. What is the Cenozoic Era? 400

31. Most of the Earth’s internal heat comes from this part of the Earth’s structure and is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates. Answer…

32. What is the mantle? 500

33. The process whereby water (precipitation) lands on leaves and plants, then evaporates without ever entering the soil. Answer…

34. What is interception? 100

35. Evergreen trees that keep their needles during the winter months. Answer…

36. What are coniferous trees? 200

37. Soil that is frozen all year round typically in the tundra and high alpine regions. Answer…

38. What is permafrost? 300

39. Found in the far north and known as an arctic desert vegetation region. Answer…

40. What is the tundra? 400

41. The four basic materials necessary for fertile soil. Answer…

42. What are minerals, air, moisture and bacteria? 500

43. Type of rock created when rocks are subjected to heat and pressure. Answer…

44. What is metamorphic Rock? 100

45. Type of rock created when rock sediment is subjected to pressure. Answer…

46. What is sedimentary rock? 200

47. Type of rock created when magma cools, also known as parent rock. Answer…

48. What is igneous rock? 300

49. Name of molten rock that reaches the Earth’s surface. Answer…

50. What is lava? 400

51. Type of rock created when rocks are weathered down. Answer…

52. What are sediments? 500

53. Landform known for its young mountains. Answer…

54. What are the Western Cordillera? 100

55. Landform we live in. Answer…

56. What is the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Lowlands? 200

57. Landforms known for their ancient mountains on the east coast of Canada. Answer…

58. What are the Appalachian Mountains? 300

59. Landform known for its very flat land and contains the prairie provinces. Answer…

60. What is the Interrior Plains? 400

61. The oldest landform in Canada containing the oldest rocks in the world. Answer…

62. What is the Canadian Shield? 500

63. Term used to explain daily temperature and precipitation conditions of an area. Answer…

64. What is weather? 100

65. Refers to non living elements of an ecozone. Answer…

66. What is abiotic? 200

67. The currents located in the mantle that are responsible for the movement of the continents. Answer…

68. What are convection currents? 300

69. When Earth’s crustal plates move away from each other. Answer…

70. What are divergent plates? 400

71. Measures the size of earthquakes. Answer…

72. What is a seismograph? 500

73. Daily Double How much do you want to wager? Daily Double Daily Double

74. FINAL JEOPARDY

75. CATEGORY: Climate How much do you want to wager? Proceed…

76. A band of anomalously warm ocean water temperatures that occasionally develops off the western coast of South America and can cause climatic changes across the Pacific Ocean. Proceed…

77. What is ? El Niño ? Proceed…

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