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AP Environmental Science Extra Credit Hunger Games

AP Environmental Science Extra Credit Hunger Games. Tuesday. Are you seated comfortably?. Selecting a Tribute to Represent your Sector. The Rules are Simple. There are four sectors. Your tribute will represent you.

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AP Environmental Science Extra Credit Hunger Games

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  1. AP Environmental Science Extra Credit Hunger Games Tuesday

  2. Are you seated comfortably?

  3. Selecting a Tribute to Represent your Sector

  4. The Rules are Simple • There are four sectors. Your tribute will represent you. • If your tribute wins the jeopardy style game, your entire sector will receive 10 points added to your next exam.

  5. Any Questions??

  6. Any other questions ??

  7. Really, any other questions?

  8. You have five minutes to select your tribute.

  9. Let the Games Begin!

  10. Hunger Games Etiquette • Please be polite….. Or your team will lose points. I know how you like points!

  11. What element is typically used in control rods in a Nuclear Reactor?

  12. Correct Answer: Cadmium

  13. Please put all backpacks, electronics, etc. in the back of the room. All you need is a positive attitude and respect for your peers. • Your desk should be completely clear. • If you have any items on your desk, your sector will be promptly disqualified. • Tributes come to the front and take your seat.

  14. I must say, attendance has gotten much better for this class! • I am proud of those who have been attending my class more regularly. I know who you are.

  15. Our moderator for this afternoon will be Perry • Applaud now. • She will be keeping score and identify who buzzes in first.

  16. Let’s Review the Rules • You must write your answer on a white board. No abbreviations. • It must be legible with correct spelling. • Then you must “buzz” in. • You have 8 seconds until the round moves on….. • The audience is not allowed to help. • Perry will be monitoring all of this.

  17. One Last Item 1. Some of you are very emotional and grubbing for points. For one hour of your life today, try to have fun and act like a teenager and celebrate your accomplishments and the brilliance that makes you who you are.

  18. One more last item. • If you have a question about your grade, please make an appointment with me. • Please don’t collectively ambush me at the end of class. I have had a long day too. Yes, it only seems to be emotionally charged teenage girls with bows.

  19. It’s time to start….

  20. Please stop talking…

  21. I’m a little nervous…

  22. What is the chemical formulae for tritium?

  23. Correct Answer

  24. How is voltage measured when it reaches your home?

  25. Correct Answer • Kilowatt Hours: Recall 1000 watts = 1 Kilowatt Hour

  26. Name three fossil fuel sources

  27. Correct Answer: Fossil Fuels • Oil • Coal • Natural Gas

  28. What legislation was passed to reduce green house gas emissions (Global Warming)

  29. Possible correct answers: • Kyoto Protocol • Clean Air Act

  30. Identify three indicators of Global Warming

  31. Possible Correct Answers: • Melting Glaciers. • Increased Temperatures • Ocean Levels Rising (thermal expansion) • Unpredictable and Unusual Weather Patterns • Increased Carbon Dioxide Levels as Measured in Hawaii.

  32. When answering a free response question focusing of fossil fuel usage, what must you always include as your solution?

  33. Correct Answer Reduce fossil fuel usage! Suggest alternative sources.

  34. What is the correct order of the layers of the atmosphere? • From closest to Earth and up.

  35. Correct Answer

  36. Where is the largest hole in the ozone located?

  37. Correct Answer: Antarctica

  38. What is the function of the ozone layer?

  39. Correct Answer • Protects us from cancer causing UV Rays.

  40. What does the term “anthropogenic” refer to?

  41. Correct Answer: Caused by humans

  42. Turtle Break

  43. What does the term “Eutrophication” refer to?

  44. Correct Answer:

  45. What is an ecotone?

  46. Correct Answer: • The blending of two ecosystems or a zone of transition.

  47. What does the term “brackish” refer to?

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