1. Jeopardy VocabularyDefinitionListingClimate Zones DBQ $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

2. $100 Question from C1 Hot air is heavier than cold air. TRUE or FALSE?

3. $100 Answer from C1 False. Warm air rises and cold air sinks. Back to Jeopardy

4. $200 Question from C1 Temperatures decrease as elevation increases. TRUE or FALSE?

5. $200 Answer from C1 TRUE Back to Jeopardy

6. $300 Question from C1 Our most diverse habitats are located in the highlands. TRUE or FALSE.

7. $300 Answer from C1 FALSE Tropical rain forests are our most diverse habitats. Back to Jeopardy

8. $400 Question from C1 The natural disasters most likely to occur in our area are: tornadoes, blizzards, and thunderstorms. TRUE or FALSE

9. $400 Answer from C1 TRUE Back to Jeopardy

10. $500 Question from C1 Reforestation in the term for cutting down forestland. TRUE or FALSE

11. $500 Answer from C1 FALSE. Deforestation is the term for cutting down forests. Reforestation is the term for planting new trees in the areas that were harvested. Back to Jeopardy

12. $100 Question from C2 The spread of desert like conditions

13. $100 Answer from C2 What is desertification? Back to Jeopardy

14. $200 Question from C2 A region’s average weather conditions over a long period.

15. $200 Answer from C2 What is climate? Back to Jeopardy

16. $300 Question from C2 The place where two air masses of different temperatures or moisture content meet.

17. $300 Answer from C2 What is a front? Back to Jeopardy

18. $400 Question from C2 Any material in nature that people use and value.

19. $400 Answer from C2 What are natural resources? Back to Jeopardy

20. $500 Question from C2 Non-renewable resources that formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals.

21. $500 Answer from C2 What are fossil fuels? Back to Jeopardy

22. $100 Question from C3 The definition of a rain shadow

23. $100 Answer from C3 What is a dry area on the mountainside facing away from the direction of the wind?. Back to Jeopardy

24. $200 Question from C3 Petroleum, coal, and natural gas

25. $200 Answer from C3 What are three types of fossil fuels? Back to Jeopardy

26. $300 Question from C3 The four factors that affect climate.

27. $300 Answer from C3 What are sun and location, wind, water, and mountains? Back to Jeopardy

28. $400 Question from C3 The latitudes located near the equator.

29. $400 Answer from C3 What are the lower latitudes? Back to Jeopardy

30. $500 Question from C3 They are renewable resources.

31. $500 Answer from C3 What are wind energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, and hydroelectric energy? Back to Jeopardy

32. $100 Question from C4 These three things are what geographers use to determine climate zones.

33. $100 Answer from C4 What are temperature, precipitation, and native plants? Back to Jeopardy

34. $200 Question from C4 These are the five major climate zones.

35. $200 Answer from C4 What are tropical, dry, temperate, polar, and highlands? Back to Jeopardy

36. $300 Question from C4 This sub-climate zone is located on east coasts and the interiors of the middle latitudes; there are four distinct seasons with mixed forests.

37. $300 Answer from C4 What is the humid continental sub-climate zone? Back to Jeopardy

38. $400 Question from C4 This sub-climate zone is in the polar regions with freezing cold temperatures; snow and ice, little precipitation and no vegetation.

39. $400 Answer from C4 What is the ice cap sub-climate zone? Back to Jeopardy

40. $500 Question from C4 This climate zone is located on and near the equator. It includes two sub-climate zones that are warm all year long.

41. $500 Answer from C4 What is the tropical climate zone? Back to Jeopardy

42. $100 Question from C5 Describe the location.

43. $100 Answer from C5 Back to Jeopardy

44. $200 Question from C5 Where is this place located and how do you know this?

45. $200 Answer from C5 Back to Jeopardy

46. $300 Question from C5 In regards to precipitation and temperature, what characteristics of climate can you observe?

47. $300 Answer from C5 Back to Jeopardy

48. $400 Question from C5 Based on your observations, which climate zone is this place located within? How do you know this?

49. $400 Answer from C5 Back to Jeopardy

50. $500 Question from C5 Name the sub-climate zone.

51. $500 Answer from C5 What is humid subtropical? Back to Jeopardy