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Jeopardy

Jeopardy. Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy. Geography. Regions. Rivers. Maps. Native Texans. 10 Point. 10 Point. 10 Point. 10 Point.

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Jeopardy

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  1. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. Geography Regions Rivers Maps Native Texans 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. Understanding the physical and human characteristics of our state.

  5. What is Texas Geography?

  6. Refers to the physical and human characteristics of a location.

  7. What is place?

  8. The exact location of a place on the earth’s surface.

  9. What is absolute location?

  10. The location of a place in relation to other places.

  11. What is relative location?

  12. Lines that are drawn across the globe going up and down but measure east and west.

  13. What is longitude?

  14. This region has all of Texas’ mountains and valleys.

  15. What is the Mountains and Basins Region.

  16. This region has high, flat land and is cooler because of the higher elevation.

  17. What is the Great Plains?

  18. This region gets the most rainfall in Texas. It is also very hot and has mild winters.

  19. What is the Coastal Plains Region?

  20. Many cattle ranches are located here. This region is known for it’s rolling hills.

  21. What is the Central Plains Region?

  22. This region features a landmark known as the Caprock escarpment..

  23. What is the Great Plains?

  24. This river makes up the majority of the southern Texas border.

  25. What is the Rio Grande?

  26. This river makes much of the northern border of Texas.

  27. What is the Red River?

  28. This is a river that flows into another river.

  29. What is a tributary?

  30. Most rivers in Texas flow in this direction.

  31. What is N to S Or NW to SE?

  32. Daily Double!!!! 100 Points!

  33. This series of numbers allow you to find the absolute location of any given place on the Earth.

  34. What are coordinates Or Longitude and Latitude.

  35. Daily Double!!!! 100 Points!

  36. Daily Double!!!! 100 Points!

  37. 10. What is the name of the National Park in southwestern Texas? ______________________

  38. Daily Double!!!! 100 Points!

  39. Question 4d

  40. Daily Double!!!! 100 Points!

  41. Question 5d

  42. The first Americans were thought to come from this place.

  43. What is Asia?

  44. Comanche Indians lived in this region of Texas.

  45. What is the Great Plains Region.

  46. This native Texan tribe lived in Coastal Texas and gave Texas its name.

  47. Who are the Caddo?

  48. This group lived in permanent adobe houses.

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