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Join us for an exciting and educational game that challenges your geographic knowledge with a mix of intelligence, speed, and luck! Teams will compete by answering questions related to Earth's features, including mountains, valleys, climates, and bodies of water. Each correct answer earns valuable "Press Your Luck" points. From identifying the driest climate to exploring volcanic formations, this game promises fun and learning for all ages. Are you ready to test your skills and see who comes out on top?
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Mr. LoSasso presents….. ….a game of INTELLIGENCE, SPEED, & most importantly LUCK!!!
Team 1 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
This geographic term refers to any part of the Earth’s surface that stands higher than its surroundings. MOUNTAIN
Fold mountains are formed when the Earth’s __ __ __ __ __ __ push together. L T E PLATES
P N S In __ __ __ __ __ __ __, mesa means “table.” SPANISH
Mountains are high points on the Earth’s surface…. What term refers to the low points? VALLEYS
Team 2 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
RIVER __ __ __ __ __valleys are ‘V’ shaped….. I V …..while __ __ __ __ __ __ __ valleys are ‘U’ shaped. GLACIER L C
WEATHER __ __ __ __ __ __ __ , climate, and geography, working together, cause some places on Earth to be hot, & some to be cold. E T R
Name the DRIEST climate type...so dry that not even grasses can grow there! DESERT
The Sahara Desert, the world’s LARGEST, is located on what CONTINENT? AFRICA
Team 3 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
Because pine, fir, & spruce trees remain GREEN all year long, they are all known as what??? EVERGREENS Fir Spruce Pine
These TYPES of bodies of water are the LARGEST on Earth…. OCEANS
A__ __ __ refers to a smalldivision or partof the ocean. E SEA
Team 4 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
A __ __ __ __ __ __ is a narrow passageway that connects two larger bodies of water. T R STRAIT
The Gulf of Mexico is actually part of which OCEAN? ATLANTIC
Name the TYPE of body of water that is COMPLETELY surrounded by LAND. LAKE
A MARSH is a place where there is standing __ __ __ __ __ & grass can grow. E WATER
Ladies’ Round The girls of the class will fight it out for the next 6 questions…. Good Luck, Girls!!!
A __ __ __ __ __is a wetland wheretrees are growing. W P SWAMP
What geographic term refers to a piece of land COMPLETELY surrounded by water? ISLAND
A PENINSULA, such as __ __ __ __ __ __ __,is land that is surrounded on 3 sides by water. FLORIDA O
A piece of land that sticks out into the ocean is called a __ __ __ __. C A P E
In French, the word PLATEAU means __ __ __ __ __ __ __. L T PLATTER
Men’s Round The boys of the class will fight it out for the next 6 questions…. Good Luck, Guys!!!
R S L S Savannas are __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ found in tropical & subtropical climates. GRASSLANDS
The South Pole is located on land in the middle of which CONTINENT? ANTARCTICA
The BEST example of an ISTHMUS is the Central American country of __ __ __ __ __ __. P A N A M A
The Cape of Good Hope is found on the southern tip of which CONTINENT? AFRICA
Final Round:Free for All!!! Get ready folks…. The final 7 questions are up for grabs!!! Go get ‘em!
What term refers to a sheltered area of water deep enough for ships to dock? HARBOR
Cape Horn is located on the southern end of what continent? SOUTH AMERICA
What geographic term refers to a slow moving mass of ice? GLACIER
?????? What is the OUTTERMOST layer of the earth? CRUST
These are the LARGEST land masses on earth? p.s. there are 7 of them…. CONTINENTS
What is SMALLER than a PLATEAU, yet LARGER than a BUTTE? MESA