Making a change to the way you do something in order to meet the environment.
Adapt
100
A man-made waterway that is dug across land to change the natural flow of water to meet the needs of people. Decreases travel time. Increases trade. Helps inland businesses ship products worldwide.
*DOUBLE POINTS IF YOU SAY BOTH NAMES*
Canal and Seaways
*double click on the + for the team if they answer with both names*
100
A natural resource that is easily reproduced.
Renewable Resource
100
What resource is used to generate hydroelectric power?
Water
100
What makes the most impact on the earth's environment?
All Play - Wager!
Human Actions - People!
200
Someone what moves from place to place with no fixed home. Live as Hunter-Gatherers.
Nomad (Nomadic People)
200
Why are roads, tunnels, and bridges important?
Roads help people CONNECT and develop trade routes
200
How can Dams help farmers?
*All Play!* WAGER!! Each team may wager any amount of points they already have. Teams must write down their answer.
Provide water for crops year round
Prevent flooding
200
What natural resource is used to generate solar power?
Sun light
200
What do you do when you are taking a test and you see a word that you do not know?
Look it up in the dictionary!
300
A member of a nomadic people who live by hunting, fishing, and harvesting wild food.
hunter-gatherer
300
The following are examples of what? -Using Dams to create power, changing the way a river flows, and pollution to aquatic life.
Water Modification
300
What are tunnel boring machines used for?
*DOUBLE POINTS FOR TWO ANSWERS*
Building/ digging out tunnels for transportation
and
Mining for minerals
*double click the + on the team if they answer with both correct answers*
300
What do we use to generate hydroelectric power from water?
Dam
300
What benefits are there to building a canal?
*Bonus: What is another name for a canal?
Students can only get bonus questions points if the get the original questions correct!
Benefits: Decrease travel time, increase trade, help businesses ship products world wide.
Bonus: Seaway
400
Something that comes from nature, is easy to get, near you, and readily available for use.
Available Natural Resource (The word AVAILABLE must be said by student in order to get points)
400
Why do people mine for minerals like coal, gold, and iron ore?
Because it is profitable
400
What is the technology that can be used to help with the over fishing problems cause by fisheries that are catching fish faster than they can reproduce?
Hatcheries/Hatchery
400
What energy source discussed in class causes the least amount of problems for the environment?
Double Points if you can tell me why we don't use it everywhere?
Solar Power
Expensive
400
When you see a graph that has a lot of information what steps can you take in order to make sure you are understanding it correctly
Look at the Titles
Look at the Key
Look at Each Piece of Information Seperately