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Mr. LoSasso presents…. ….a game of INTELLIGENCE, SPEED, & most importantly LUCK!!!. Team 1. You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!.
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Mr. LoSasso presents….. ….a game of INTELLIGENCE, SPEED, & most importantly LUCK!!!
Team 1 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
This geographic term refers to any part of the Earth’s surface that stands higher than its surroundings. MOUNTAIN
DELTA What term refers to flat, low-lying land built up from soil carried downstream by a river and deposited at its mouth?
Which geographic term is a Spanish word meaning “table” in English? MESA
Mountains are high points on the Earth’s surface…. What term refers to the low points? VALLEYS
Team 2 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
What geographic term refers to a broad and flat or gently rolling area usually low in elevation and covered with grasses? PLAINS
What term refers to the part of a river where its water flows into another body of water…. This is where the river ENDS…. RIVER MOUTH
Name the DRIEST climate type...so dry that not even grasses can grow there! DESERT
The Sahara Desert, the world’s LARGEST, is located on what CONTINENT? AFRICA
Team 3 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
Because pine, fir, & spruce trees remain GREEN all year long, they are all known as what??? EVERGREENS Fir Spruce Pine
These TYPES of bodies of water are the LARGEST on Earth…. OCEANS
Which waterformrefers to a smalldivision or partof the ocean. SEA
Team 4 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!
Which term refers to a narrow passageway that connects two larger bodies of water. STRAIT
The Gulf of Mexico is actually part of which OCEAN? ATLANTIC
Name the TYPE of body of water that is COMPLETELY surrounded by LAND. LAKE
What geographic term refers to a large body of water that extends into a shoreline. It is generally SMALLER than a gulf….. BAY
Ladies’ Round The girls of the class will fight it out for the next 6 questions…. Good Luck, Girls!!!
A __ __ __ __ __is a wetland wheretrees are growing. P W SWAMP
What geographic term refers to a piece of land COMPLETELY surrounded by water? ISLAND
Which U.S. state is a PENINSULA, since it is land that is surrounded on 3 sides by water. FLORIDA
A piece of land that sticks out into the ocean is called a __ __ __ __. C A P E
In French, the word PLATEAU means __ __ __ __ __ __ __. L T PLATTER
Men’s Round The boys of the class will fight it out for the next 6 questions…. Good Luck, Guys!!!
What geographic term is illustrated in the picture below? PENINSULA
The South Pole is located on land in the middle of which CONTINENT? ANTARCTICA
ISTHMUS What geographic term best describes Panama, since it is a thin strip of land connecting 2 larger land masses?
The Cape of Good Hope is found on the southern tip of which CONTINENT? AFRICA
Final Round:Free for All!!! Get ready folks…. The final 7 questions are up for grabs!!! Go get ‘em!
What term refers to a sheltered area of water deep enough for ships to dock? HARBOR
Cape Horn is located on the southern end of what continent? SOUTH AMERICA
What geographic term refers to a slow moving mass of ice? GLACIER
?????? ???? What is the OUTTERMOST layer of the earth? CRUST
These are the LARGEST land masses on earth? p.s. there are 7 of them…. CONTINENTS
MESA What is SMALLER than a PLATEAU, yet LARGER than a BUTTE?