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Test your knowledge of atmospheric gases, weather phenomena, climate systems, and biodiversity with this Jeopardy game. Explore topics such as the composition of the atmosphere, climate classification, renewable energy sources, and natural disasters. What will be the final Jeopardy question?
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Jeopardy Atmosphere Climate Biosphere Nature Wild Card 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 from Atmosphere Nitrogen and Oxygen
$100 Answer from Atmosphere What are the 2 main gases in the Atmosphere?
$200 Question from Atmosphere Where all the weather happens
$200 Answer from Atmosphere What is the troposphere?
$300 Question from Atmosphere The cause of the seasons
$300 Answer from Atmosphere What is the tilt of the Earth?
$400 Question from Atmosphere Three ways heat is transferred on Earth
$400 Answer from Atmosphere What is conduction, convection and radiation?
$500 Question from Atmosphere The temperature to which a parcel of air would need to be cooled to reach saturation.
$500 Answer from Atmosphere What is the dew point?
$100 Question from Climate Light curly clouds
$100 Answer from Climate What are cirrus?
$200 Question from Climate The condition where warm air is above cold air (trapping pollution)
$200 Answer from Climate What is an inversion?
$300 Question from Climate Clouds forming at the base at or near the ground
$300 Answer from Climate What is fog?
$400 Question from Climate The result of horizontal differences in air pressure
$400 Answer from Climate What is wind?
$500 Question from Climate When surface temperatures in the eastern Pacific are cooler than average
$500 Answer from Climate What is La Nina?
$100 Question from Biosphere The region of the Earth where most living organisms exist
$100 Answer from Biosphere What is the biosphere?
$200 Question from Biosphere The classification system for climate that impacts living organisms
$200 Answer from Biosphere Koppen Climate System
$300 Question from Biosphere The biome that is defined by its amount of precipitation
$300 Answer from Biosphere What is the desert?
$400 Question from Biosphere The maximum equilibrium number of organisms that can be supported by an environment
$400 Answer from Biosphere What is the carrying capacity?
$500 Question from Biosphere A moist subarctic forest dominated by conifers (spruce) that begins where the tundra ends
$500 Answer from Biosphere What is the Taiga?
$100 Question from Nature Energy resources such as wind, hydro, tidal and solar
$100 Answer from Nature What are renewable?
$200 Question from Nature The dirtiest type of energy source
$200 Answer from Nature What is coal?
$300 Question from Nature The removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use
$300 Answer from Nature What is deforestation?
$400 Question from Nature A fuel derived directly from living matter
$400 Answer from Nature What is biomass or biofuel?
$500 Question from Nature An organic fuel consisting of spongy material formed by the partial decomposition of organic matter, primarily plant material, in wetlands such as swamps
$500 Answer from Nature What is peat?
$100 Question from Wild a system of winds rotating inward to an area of low atmospheric pressure, with a counter clockwise (northern hemisphere)
$100 Answer from Wild What is a cyclone?
$200 Question from Wild The waves that arrive first at a reporting station when an Earthquake occurs
$200 Answer from Wild What is a p wave?
$300 Question from Wild a tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more.
$300 Answer from Wild What is a hurricane?
$400 Question from Wild an opening, or rupture, in a planet's surface or crust, which allows hot, molten rock, ash, and gases to escape from below the surface
$400 Answer from Wild What is a volcano?
$500 Question from Wild The outer region of the earth's ionosphere, where the earth's magnetic field controls the motion of charged particles, as in the Van Allen belts