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Computer. JEOPARDY. Created by OKTechMasters & Sara Duncan Modified by Prof. Rodriguez. Contestants. Don’t Forget. …Always phrase your answers in the form of a question!. Hands on your buzzers, its. Computer. JEOPARDY!. Water & Ocean Structure. Atmospheric Circulation.
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Computer JEOPARDY Created byOKTechMasters & Sara Duncan Modified by Prof. Rodriguez
Contestants Don’t Forget...
Hands on your buzzers, its... Computer JEOPARDY!
Water & Ocean Structure Atmospheric Circulation Ocean Circulation Wave Dynamics & Wind Waves Tsunami, Seiches & Tides 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
Water & Ocean Structure for $100 Region where light penetrates, 100-150m. What is…?
The Photic Zone Back toGame
Water & Ocean Structure $200 Region below the depth to which light can penetrate. What is…?
Aphotic Zone Back toGame
Water & Ocean Structure $300 The zone of the ocean in which temperature changes rapidly with depth. What is…?
The Thermocline Back toGame
Water & Ocean Structure $400 The zone of the ocean in which density increases rapidly with depth. What is…?
Pycnocline Back toGame
Water & Ocean Structure for $500 A form of energy produced by the random vibration of atoms or molecules. What is…?
Heat Back toGame
Atmospheric Circulation $100 Weather system with a low pressure area in the center, around which wind blows counter-clockwise in the n. hemisphere and clockwise in the s. hemisphere What is . . . ?
A Cyclone Back toGame
Atmospheric Circulation $200 The atmospheric circulation cell coming from the west. What is…?
Westerlies Back toGame
Atmospheric Circulation $300 An unusual rise in sea level associated with a tropical cyclone. What is…?
A Storm Surge Back toGame
Atmospheric Circulation $400 The gaseous invisible form of water. What is…?
Water Vapor Back toGame
Atmospheric Circulation for $500 The apparent deflection of a moving object from its initial course. What is…?
The Coriolis Effect Back toGame
Ocean Circulation for $100 The current that extends up the east coast of N. America. What is…?
The Gulf Stream Current Back toGame
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Ocean Circulation for $200 DAILY DOUBLE The current that starts in the Canary Islands and heads west across the Atlantic. What is…?
The Canary Current Back toGame
Ocean Circulation for $300 A continent (other than N. America) that has warm ocean water on the east and cold ocean water on the west. What is…?
Australia Back toGame
Ocean Circulation for $400 A circular movement of water usually formed where currents pass obstructions or between two adjacent currents flowing in opposite directions. What is…?
An Eddy Back toGame
Ocean Circulation for $500 The zone of rising air near the equator known for sultry air & variable breezes. What is…?
The Doldrums Back toGame
Wave Dynamics and Wind Waves for $100 The highest part of a progressive wave above average water level. What is…?
A Wave Crest Back toGame
Wave Dynamics and Wind Waves for $200 Vertical distance between a wave crest and the adjacent wave troughs. What is…?
Wave Height Back toGame
Wave Dynamics and Wind Waves for $300 Bending of waves around obstacles. What is…?
Wave Diffraction Back toGame
Wave Dynamics and Wind Waves for $400 The number of waves passing a fixed point per second. What is…?
Wave Frequency Back toGame
Wave Dynamics and Wind Waves for $500 The region between the breaking waves and the shore. What is…?
The Surf Zone Back toGame
Tsunami, Seiches and Tides for $100 A long-wavelength shallow-water wave caused by rapid displacement of water. What is…?
A Tsunami Back toGame
Tsunami, Seiches and Tides for $200 Periodic short-term change of the height of the ocean surface at a particular place generated by long-wavelength progressive waves. What is…?
Tides Back toGame