JEOPARDY: UNIT 1 REVIEWCHAPTER 3

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Category 1 : 1 Question:

-What is the name for a regional ecosystem?

Answer:-biome

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Category 1 : 2 Question:

-What is the extreme weather that results from air moving across warm ocean water?

Answer:-hurricane

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Category 1 : 3 Question:

-What is the name for trees that have broad leaves?

Answer:-deciduous

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Category 1 : 4 Question:

-What term describes a flat, treeless area, such as that around the Arctic Ocean?

Answer:-tundra

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Category 1 : 5 Question:

-What term identifies a dry, desert region containing drought resistant vegetation?

Answer:-chaparral

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Category 2 : 1 Question:

-What form of weather contains a funnel shaped column of spiraling air?

Answer:-tornado

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Category 2 : 2 Question:

-What term is used to identify the land on the side of a mountain or hill that receives little rain?

Answer:-rain shadow

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Category 2 : 3 Question:

-What is another name for needleleaf trees?

Answer:-deciduous

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Category 2 : 4 Question:

-What term is used to identify weather conditions at a location over a long time?

Answer:-climate

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Category 2 : 5 Question:

-What is a prairie grassland in the tropical region called?

Answer:-savanna

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Category 3 : 1 Question:

-Pine, fir, and other needleleaf trees are examples of what?

Answer:-coniferous

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Category 3 : 2 Question:

-What is the name for a dry area with drought resistant vegetation?

Answer:-chaparral

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Category 3 : 3 Question:

-What is the pattern of conditions such as temperature and precipitation over a long period?

Answer:-climate

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Category 3 : 4 Question:

-What is the name of constantly frozen subsoil?

Answer:-permafrost

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Category 3 : 5 Question:

-What is a severe wind storm that is created when air flows over warm ocean waters?

Answer:-hurricanes

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Category 4 : 1 Question:

-What is a regional ecosystem containing interdependent plants and animals?

Answer:-biome

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Category 4 : 2 Question:

-What is the transfer of heat in the atmosphere by the upward motion of air called?

Answer:-convection

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Category 4 : 3 Question:

Oak, birch, and other broadleaf trees are examples of what kind of trees?

Answer:-deciduous

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Category 4 : 4 Question:

-What is a grassland or prairie in the Northern Hemisphere called?

Answer:-steppe

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Category 4 : 5 Question:

-What is the transfer of heat in the atmosphere by the upward movement of air called?

Answer:-convection

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Category 5 : 1 Question:

-Flat, treeless land forming a ring around the Arctic Ocean are called what?

Answer:-tundra

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Category 5 : 2 Question:

-What is the name of broad, grassy plains?

Answer:-steppe

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Category 5 : 3 Question:

-What is a severe weather condition that forms quickly and often without warning called?

Answer:-tornado

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Category 5 : 4 Question:

-What effect does gases being put in the atmosphere have on climate?

Answer:-They form a barrier

that traps solar energy and slowly warms the earth

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Category 5 : 5 Question:

-What kind of graph shows a population’s se and age distribution?

Answer:-population pyramid

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