SS Unit 1 Jeopardy Directions

SS Unit 1 Jeopardy Directions • In Jeopardy, remember the answer is in the form of a question. • Select a question by clicking on it. • After reading the question click on the word “answer” on the bottom of the screen. • After seeing the answer click on the picture of Alex Trebec to return to the question board. • Keep track of score with your partner. • Play the final Jeopardy question together betting with the points you have each earned. Click here to begin.

Unit 1 Jeopardy Geography Skills Human & Cultural Geography Vocabulary Terms Earth’s Physical Geography Mixed Bag 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

$100 Question The complete turn of the Earth.

$100 Answer What is rotation?

$200 Question This word means the Earth’s journey around the sun.

$200 Answer What is revolution?

$300 Question This word describes things that are from the Earth that people use to meet their needs.

$300 Answer What are natural resources?

$400 Question This word describes plants that grow naturally in an area.

$400 Answer What is vegetation?

$500 Question This phrase means the changes made that increase food production.

$500 Answer What is the Green Revolution?

$100 Question The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn are located at 23.5 N and 23.5 S.

$100 Answer Where are the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn located?

$200 Question The further you move north or south of Equator the colder the climate becomes.

$200 Answer What is the effect of latitude?

$300 Question They are location, place, region, movement, and human/environmental interaction.

$300 Answer What are the Five Themes of Geography?

$400 Question Longitude and latitude lines help us to find the _________.

$400 Answer What is absolute location?

$500 Question This theme of geography helps us to understand how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another.

$500 Answer What is the theme of movement?

$100 Question Most of the Earth’s surface is covered with this.

$100 Answer What is water?

$200 Question These forces slowly break down the Earth’s surface.

$200 Answer What are weathering and erosion?

$300 Question Mountains, hills, plains, and plateaus are examples of ________________.

$300 Answer What are landforms?

$400 Question Without these two things the Earth’s surface would overheat.

$400 Answer What are wind and water?

$500 Question This climate zone is always hot, wet, and sunny.

$500 Answer What is the tropical zone?

$100 Question These areas have fertile soil, favorable landforms, ample water, rich natural resources, and good climates.

$100 Answer What are reasons people live in certain areas and not others?

$200 Question They compare birth rates to death rates.

$200 Answer How do demographers figure out population growth?

$300 Question New farming methods have increased the food supply and better health care and medicines have….

$300 Answer What has caused the population of the world to greatly increase?

$400 Question ________ has caused cities to become overcrowded too quickly.

$400 Answer What is urbanization?

$500 Question These are two important features of any culture.

$500 Answer What are language and religion?

$100 Question _______ is the way of life of a group of people who share beliefs and customs.

$100 Answer What is culture?

$200 Question War and a lack of jobs would do this.

$200 Answer What would ‘push’ people to leave their homeland?

$300 Question This biome has the best farmland of any biome.

$300 Answer What is the temperate grassland?

$400 Question A traditional, market, and command are examples of….

$400 Answer What are the three basic economic systems?

SS Unit 1 Jeopardy Directions