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Weather Jeopardy Water in the Air Too much Pressure Weather or Not Disasters Classify 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 Jeopardy Answer Final Question Help (1) Save a duplicate of this template. (2) Enter all answers and questions in the normal view. (view/normal) (3) Change the category headings in the normal view (view/normal) (4) View as a slideshow. (5) Use the home red button after each question. Answer ©Norman Herr, 2003 Question A-100 • ANSWER: On most days a warm air mass sits over the Florida coast. This can be said to be true of this air mass. • QUESTION: What is its moisture is the same throughout the air mass? Answer Question A-200 • ANSWER: The role of plants in the water cycle. • QUESTION: How plant release water vapor into the air by TRANSPIRATION? Answer Question A-300 • ANSWER: The wind in the picture below moves from a body of water up and over the mountain. This area will get the most vegetation growing. • QUESTION: What is area S? Answer Question A-400 • ANSWER: The measure of the maximum distance at which large objects can be identified with the unaided eye. • QUESTION: What is the VISIBILITY? Answer Question A-500 • Draw a water cycle diagram showing 3 processes moving water from the ocean, atmosphere and land. • ANSWER: Answer Question B-100 • Answer:. This is what scientists call the measurement of the force with which air molecules push on a surface. • Question: What is AIR PRESSURE? Answer Question B-200 • ANSWER: A pressure system of rising air in which clouds and thunderstorms form easily if there is moisture. • QUESTION: What is a low pressure system? Answer Question B-300 • ANSWER:ANSWER: Explain what kind of weather a high pressure system will cause. • QUESTION:What is clear skies because the sinking air makes it difficult for clouds to form? Answer Question B-400 • ANSWER: A system of pressure that forms along the boundaries of air masses. • QUESTION: What is Low Pressure? Answer Question B-500 • ANSWER: Low pressure areas are where air masses come together and rise. A rising air mass’s temperature changes in this way. • QUESTION: What is getting cooler? Answer Question C-100 • ANSWER: The interaction between air, water and the ______ cause weather. • QUESTION: What is the SUN? Answer Question C-200 • ANSWER: The name of violently rotating columns of air stretching from a cloud to the ground. • QUESTION: What are tornadoes? Answer Question C-300 • ANSWER:The climate zones that Florida is located in. • QUESTION:What is the tropical and temperate zones? Answer Question C-400 • ANSWER:Topography of an area can affect climate. Give an example of something that would be part of the topography of an area. • QUESTION: What are mountains? Answer Question C-500 • ANSWER: Explain how clouds form. • QUESTION: • • • • Warm moist air rises Air expands Air cools Water vapor condenses on particle such as: – – – – Dust Smoke Pollution Salt Answer Question D-100 • ANSWER: The boundary between a cold and warm air mass. • QUESTION: What is a front? Answer Question D-200 • ANSWER: It is what you call a circular depression that forms when rock dissolves or when the roof of an underground cavern collapses. • QUESTION: What is a sinkhole? Answer Question D-300 • ANSWER:2 reasons that Florida is vulnerable to hurricanes. • QUESTION: What are warm ocean waters and flat topography? Answer Question D-400 • ANSWER: Mr. Schulman hears that there is a chance of flooding in his area due to a storm surge. He lives in a lowlying area and should ____________. • QUESTION: What is a evacuate to higher ground? Answer Question D-500 • ANSWER: Three conditions needed to form a Hurricane. • QUESTION: – – – – Warm ocean water above 79 degrees F. Low pressure Calm upper level winds Spin of the Earth Answer Question E-100 • ANSWER: Super, Crazy, Gorilla, Elmer’s • QUESTION: What are glues? Answer Question E-200 • ANSWER: A Greek, a Caesar, a Ranch an Island and An Italian. • QUESTION: What are salad dressings? Answer Question E-300 • ANSWER: Salsa, Tango, Meringue • QUESTION: What are Latin dances? Answer Question E-400 • ANSWER: Yam, Sweet, Spud, Yukon Gold, Idaho Baking • QUESTION: What are potatoes? Answer Question E-500 • ANSWER: Scotch, 3M, Duct, Video, Masking • QUESTION: What are Tapes? Answer Question FINAL JEOPARDY • Question: Why is it that water can form on grass in the early morning when the air is clear? • Answer: Air near the ground cools to the dew point. Answer Question