Transcript Jeopardy Earth Resources Game

Rocks and
Soil
3 R’s
Renewable
or Not?
Energy
Source
Forms of
Energy
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List 2 properties of Rocks
Color,
Texture,
Visible Minerals,
Layering
List 2 properties of Soil
Color,
Texture,
Ability to hold water,
Ability to support plant growth
Water is one component of soil.
What is another component?
Air,
pieces of rock,
decaying plants,
decaying animals
Name the four main types of soil we
learned about in class.
Sand,
Clay,
Silt,
Loam
Describe a way that soil in Solon
might be different than soil in
Florida.
Different color
Different types of rock particles
(might contain sand instead of
clay)
Different types of plants can grow
in it
You get a gift in a big plastic bucket.
You don’t want to throw away the
bucket. What else could you do with
it?
Use it for a game
Recycle it
Use it again – store other things in it.
Name one way you can reduce the
amount of garbage you make in a
day.
Use both sides of paper
Reuse school supplies instead of
throwing them away.
Recycle or reuse anything you can
Name one way to conserve
electricity.
Turn off the lights when you leave a
room.
Turn off electronics when you’re not
using them.
Turn down the heat or air
conditioning.
Which vehicle is likely to produce
the least amount of pollution?
A small electric car
A minivan
Semi-truck
A small electric car
You just moved into a new house
and have a lot of empty cardboard
boxes. You are thinking of throwing
them away. What would be a better/
“greener” solution for the cardboard
boxes?
Use them to store things in the
basement,
give them away to someone else
who is moving,
make a toy house to play in…
Coal
Non-renewable
Wind
Renewable
What makes a resource
renewable?
It can be used again and again.
It will not run out.
It can be replaced quickly.
Bob has a calculator that runs on
solar power.
A. The solar energy is renewable
B. The solar energy is nonrenewable
B. The solar energy is renewable.
Why are natural gas and fossil fuels
non-renewable?
They cannot be used again.
They cannot be replaced quickly.
They will run out.
Name two renewable resources.
Wind, Sun, Water, Geothermal
Name two non-renewable
resources.
Coal,
Oil,
Natural Gas,
Nuclear Energy
Which are the “clean” resources
or the ones that do not produce
harmful wastes?
Renewable ResourcesWind,
Sun,
Water,
Geothermal
A school puts solar panels on its
roof. Why is this an example of a
renewable energy source?
It uses the sun which will
never run out,
or the sun can be used again
and again,
or solar power can be
replenished in a short amount
of time.
The principal’s car uses gas to
get him to school. Why is this an
example of a non-renewable
energy source?
Gas is made from oil and we can’t
replenish it in a short amount of time,
or we will run out of oil/gas, or oil
and gas can’t be used again and again
What forms of energy can you
observe when you rub your hands
together on a cold day?
Heat, Sound
What forms of energy can you
observe during fireworks?
Sound, Light
What form of energy makes
compass point north?
Magnetic
What forms of energy can be
observed when you play with a
remote control car?
Electrical, sound
What forms of energy can you
observe by being next to a fire?
Light energy
Heat energy
Sound energy