Enjoy _______ Jeopardy!• Choose players or groups - Individuals or Teams can play!

• Plan a way for contestants to indicate they want to answer (tap desk, ring bell, clicker, etc.)

• Player #1 or Team #1 chooses a category and question dollar amount first.

• Teacher reads the “answer” completely, then contestants can respond.

• After a response is given by a player, click anywhere on the slide to see the correct response.

• Record the contestant’s score – You gain the dollar amount if correct; lose the dollar amount if incorrect.

• Then, click “To Game Board” and continue the game until all categories are finished.

Water Cycle Carbon Dioxide &

Oxygen Cycle

Fossil fuels, Carbon, &

Air

Ecosystems regulating themselves

Making a difference

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These are the four processes in the Water

Cycle.

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What is Evaporation,

Transpiration, Condensation, and

Precipitation?

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The process of changing a liquid into a

vapour.

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What is evaporation?

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These are the four forms of precipitation

depending on the temperature.

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What is rain, sleet, snow, and hail?

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The process of changing a vapour to a liquid.

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What is condensation?

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Solid water (ice) can change directly into

water vapour without going through the

liquid stage.

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What is sublimation?

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Is the oxygen-using process that takes place

in the cells of living things to get the energy

out of food.

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What is respiration?

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This is when plants make their own food.

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What is photosynthesis?

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A gas made up of carbon and oxygen.

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What is carbon dioxide?

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The process by which carbon dioxide and oxygen are cycled and recycled in

the biosphere.

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What is the carbon dioxide and oxygen

cycle?

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In some ways this is the opposite of photosynthesis.

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What is respiration?

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Over the past 100 years, this cycle has

been greatly unbalanced due to

excess gas released into the atmosphere.

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What is the carbon cycle?

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Gases, such as carbon dioxide, that result from the burning of

fossil fuels.

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What are greenhouse gases?

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Fuels that originated from plants, such as

plankton and phytoplankton, that

died and decomposed millions of year ago. They were preserved deep into the ground.

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What are fossil fuels?

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A gradual warming of the Earth’s atmosphere.

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What is global warming?

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Three types of fossil fuels that we use everyday to make

electricity, drive cars, and heat our homes.

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What are coal, oil (petroleum), and

natural gas?

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An abiotic or biotic factor that restricts the number of individuals

in a population.

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What is a limiting factor?

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A result of natural events, such as

volcanic eruptions and changing ocean temperatures.

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What are climate

changes?

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This is an example of the regeneration of a burned forest area.

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What is secondary succession?

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A measure of the number of different species living

in an ecosystem.

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What is diversity?

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These are five examples of natural limiting factors in an

ecosystem.

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What are predator/prey populations, competition

for resources, diseases/parasites,

climate changes/weather patterns, and forest

fires?

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This is a site where garbage is disposed of

by being buried under a shallow layer of soil.

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What is a landfill?

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The three R’s.

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What are reduce, re-use, recycle?

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This is produced when garbage decomposes in

a landfill.

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What is methane?

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Garbage in landfills can also contribute to these two types of pollution.

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What is soil and water pollution?

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The disappearance of the ant population from the

Earth would be a disaster because they complete

these four important jobs in their ecosystem.

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What is turn the soil, eat other insects, are scavengers of dead

animals, and pollinate plants?

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Final Jeopardy Category:

Technology and

Nature’s Regulators Click for

“Answer”

In the 1930’s, scientists introduced this virus to

control the rabbit population.

Click to see the correct response!

What is myxomatosis?

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Thank You for Playing

Acknowledgements:

Graphics: Microsoft Office Clip Art and MediaJeopardy Template: B. Burkett October 2003

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