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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Vocabulary

What do we call the shapes that make up the surface of the earth?

$100 Answer from Vocabulary

Landforms

$200 Question from Vocabulary

What do we call the study of climate, landforms, bodies of water and natural resources?

$200 Answer from Vocabulary

Geography

$300 Question from Vocabulary

What is a nonrenewable resource?

$300 Answer from Vocabulary

Resource that can not be renewed or replaced.

$400 Question from Vocabulary

What do we call the surroundings in which animals, plants and people live?

$400 Answer from Vocabulary

The environment

$500 Question from Vocabulary

What do we call a pattern of weather over many years?

$500 Answer from Vocabulary

The climate

$100 Question from Regions

In what region of the United Statesis New York found?

$100 Answer from Regions

The northeast

$200 Question from Regions

How many regions are there inNew York?

$200 Answer from Regions

Six regions

$300 Question from Regions

Which region is located in the middle of New York?

$300 Answer from Regions

Central region

$400 Question from Regions

Which region has very interesting bodies of water?

$400 Answer from Regions

The Finger Lakes region

$500 Question from Regions

Which 5 states border New York?

$500 Answer from Regions

Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut,New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

$100 Question from Landforms

What is an area of land between hills and mountains called?

$100 Answer from Landforms

A valley

$200 Question from Landforms

What is the end of a river called?

$200 Answer from Landforms

The Mouth

$300 Question from Landforms

What is the name of New York’s major “water highway”?

$300 Answer from Landforms

The Hudson River

$400 Question from Landforms

What are two mountain ranges foundIn New York?

$400 Answer from Landforms

Catskill Mountains, AdirondackMountains, Taconic Mountains

$500 Question from Landforms

Which landform covers 1/2 ofNew York State?

$500 Answer from Landforms

Appalachian Plateau

$100 Question from Long Island

Which state is Long Island a part of?

$100 Answer from Long Island

New York

$200 Question from Long Island

What are the names of LongIsland’s shores?

$200 Answer from Long Island

The north shore and the south shore

$300 Question from Long Island

What are the names of very familiarsouth shore beaches?

$300 Answer from Long Island

Jones Beach, Long Beach, Robert Moses

$400 Question from Long Island

Which town is in the eastern mostpoint of Long Island?

$400 Answer from Long Island

Mountauk (the end)

$500 Question from Long Island

What is a major difference betweenbeaches on the north and south shores?

$500 Answer from Long Island

Beaches on the north shore are rockier than the sandy beaches onthe south shore

$100 Question from Natural Resources

What do we call things in theenvironment that we can use?

$100 Answer from Natural Resources

Natural resources

$200 Question from Natural Resources

What are the 2 types of natural resources?

$200 Answer from Natural Resources

Renewable and nonrenewable

$300 Question from Natural Resources

What are 3 examples of renewableresources?

$300 Answer from Natural Resources

Water, trees, soil, crops, animals

$400 Question from Natural Resources

What are the most important resources of an area?

$400 Answer from Natural Resources

The people

$500 Question from Natural Resources

What do we call the careful use ofnatural resources to help themlast much longer?What are the 3 “R”s that helpus protect our natural resources?

$500 Answer from Natural Resources

*Conservation

*Reduce, reuse and recycle

Final Jeopardy

Throughout history, large numbers of people have settled along rivers. What are 2 reasons people chose to live along rivers?

Final Jeopardy Answer

*Fishing

*Transportation

*Drinking water

*Farming