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DOUBLE JEOPARDY!. AFRICA: LPS GEOGRAPHY STANDARD 4.2 review. DOUBLE JEOPARDY!. FINAL JEOPARDY. Ecosystems - 200. Warm plentiful rainfall with tall trees that form a dense canopy above. Ecosystems - 200 answer. What is Tropical Rainforest?. Ecosystems - 400.
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY! AFRICA: LPS GEOGRAPHY STANDARD 4.2 review
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! FINAL JEOPARDY
Ecosystems - 200 • Warm plentiful rainfall with tall trees that form a dense canopy above.
Ecosystems - 200 answer • What is Tropical Rainforest?
Ecosystems - 400 • Warm all year, wet and dry seasons, grassland with scattered trees and other plants.
Ecosystems - 400 answer • What is Tropical Grassland (acc. Savanna)?
Ecosystems - 600 • Scarce rainfall, extreme temperatures, cactus, etc.
Ecosystems - 600 answer • What is desert?
Ecosystems - 800 • Always cool or cold, specialized plants like lichens, mosses, no trees.
Ecosystems - 800 answer • What is tundra?
Ecosystems - 1000 • What three things interact and combine to form an ecosystem?
Ecosystems - 1000 answer • What are plants, animals and the physical environment in which they live?
Climates - 200 • Water that falls to the earth’s surface.
Climates - 200 answer • What is precipitation?
Climates - 400 • Day on which the sun is directly overhead the earth’s equator.
Climates - 400 answer • What is an equinox?
Climates - 600 • What prevents the sun’s heat from escaping back into space too quickly?
Climates - 600 answer • What is the atmosphere?
Climates - 800 • Climate regions are classified mainly on the basis of several things. Name 2 of those things.
Climates - 800 answer • What are: elevation, seasonal temperature (acc. Temperature), precipitation, and latitude?
Climates - 1000 • The rotation of the earth causes winds to blow in curved lines. What is this called?
Climates - 1000 answer • What is the Coriolis Effect?
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 200 • The Aswan High is one of these… used to control flooding on the Nile River.
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 200 answer • What is a dam?
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 400 • Destruction of this ‘transition’ region has been caused by overgrazing of cattle and other livestock.
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 400 answer • What is the Sahel?
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 600 • The two most common economic activities in all of sub-Saharan Africa. Daily Double
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 600 answer • What are subsistence farming and nomadic herding?
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 800 • Kenya has promoted economic growth by encouraging the planting of coffee and tea. The term for products like coffee and tea to be sold in a commercial market is _______ ________.
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 800 answer • What are cash crops?
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 1000 • When sands encroach on land with vegetation, what is the process that occurs known as?
Human Impact on Ecosystems - 1000 answer • What is desertification?
Africa Just Because - 200 • Africa has hundreds of these which make communication difficult at times.
Africa Just Because - 200 answer • What are languages?
Africa Just Because - 400 • Travel from the interior of Africa to the coasts via river can be difficult because of these.
Africa Just Because - 400 answer • What are waterfalls (acc. Cataracts)?
Africa Just Because - 600 • What two European Countries held the most colonial possessions in Africa at the beginning of the 20th century?
Africa Just Because - 600 answer • What are France and Great Britain?
Africa Just Because - 800 • The Libyan, Namib, and Kalahari are examples of this type of biome.
Africa Just Because - 800 answer • What are deserts?
Africa Just Because - 1000 • Besides drought and starvation, what has been the number one killer of Africans for the past several decades?
Africa Just Because - 1000 answer • What is AIDS?
Terms - 200 • Elevated land with a flat or gently rolling surface. Most of Africa is this.
Terms - 200 answer • What is a Plateau?
Terms - 400 • Another name for a major type of ecosystem.
Terms - 400 answer • What is a biome?
Terms - 600 • Maple, Oak, Elm, Ash, etc. are all examples of this kind of tree.
Terms - 600 answer • What are deciduous trees?
Terms - 800 • Another word for cliff. Daily Double
Terms - 800 answer • What is an escarpment?