Updated: April 2009 Human Geography Chapter 1 Basic Concepts Maps Pop clusters Geography People 100 200 300 400 500 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 GAME RULES FINAL ROUND
Updated: April 2009
Human Geography
Chapter 1
Basic Concepts MapsPop clusters
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GAME RULES FINAL ROUND
- Jeopardy -
demography
Category A
100
- Jeopardy -
What is the scientific study of population
characteristics?
Category A
100
- Jeopardy -
ecumene
Category A
200
- Jeopardy -
What is the portion f the Earth’s surface
occupied by permanent human settlement?
Category A
200
- Jeopardy -The population of the area
is too large for the resources of the area to
sustain a basic standard of living
Category A
300
- Jeopardy -
What is overpopulation?
Category A
300
- Jeopardy -
The bar graph that displays the age and gender groups
Category A
400
- Jeopardy -
What is a population pyramid?
Category A
400
- Jeopardy -
The number of people that are too old or to young to
work compared to the number of people of productive work age
Category A
500
- Jeopardy -
What is a dependency ratio?
Category A
500
- Jeopardy -
He wrote “An essay on the Principle of Population”
Category B
100
- Jeopardy -
Who is Thomas Malthus?
Category B
100
- Jeopardy -
People that concur that Malthus theory is correct
because of medical technology and the lack of other necessary resources
Category B
200
- Jeopardy -
Who are neo-Malthusians?
Category B
200
- Jeopardy -
This Neo-Malthusian wrote “The Population Bomb”
Category B
300
- Jeopardy -
Who is Paul Ehrlich?
Category B
300
- Jeopardy -
All Americans born after World War II between 1946-
1964
Category B
400
- Jeopardy -
What is the baby boom generation?
Category B
400
- Jeopardy -
How much would you like to bet?
DAILY DOUBLE
- Jeopardy -
He coined the term “Generation X”
to describe the people born in the U.S.A. between 1965-
1980
Category B
500
- Jeopardy -
Who is Douglas Coupland?
Category B
500
- Jeopardy -This area combines all of the
populations of East and West Europe including the European part of Russia to become the
third largest population cluster, comprising 1/9th of the
people of the world
Category C
100
- Jeopardy -
What is the Europe population Cluster ?
Category C
100
- Jeopardy -On fifth of the world’s
population lives in this area that includes India,
Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the island of Sri Lanka
Category C
200
- Jeopardy -
What is the South Asia Population Cluster?
Category C
200
- Jeopardy -
How much would you like to bet?
DAILY DOUBLE
- Jeopardy -
Located in the East Asian Population cluster, this is
the world’s most populated country
Category C
300
- Jeopardy -
Category C
300
What is China?
- Jeopardy -This area of the world
has the fourth largest population and is mainly made up of
islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans
Category C
400
- Jeopardy -
What is the Southeaster Asia population cluster?
Category C
400
- Jeopardy -
Several areas of population concentration such as one
in U.S. and Canada, another in Wet Africa.
Category C
500
- Jeopardy -
What is Other Population Clusters?
Category C
500
- Jeopardy -
The number of people occupying an area of land
Category D
100
- Jeopardy -
What is density?
Category D
100
- Jeopardy -
The number of people divided by the total land
area also known as population density
Category D
200
- Jeopardy -
What is arithmetic density?
Category D
200
- Jeopardy -
The number of people supported by a unit of arable land in a region
Category D
300
- Jeopardy -
What is physiological density?
Category D
300
- Jeopardy -
The ratio of farmers to the amount of arable land
Category D
400
- Jeopardy -
What is Agricultural density?
Category D
400
- Jeopardy -
Areas of the world where there are few people such as dry lands, wet lands,
cold lands, and high lands
Category D
500
- Jeopardy -
What is sparsely populated regions?
Category D
500
- Jeopardy -
A cylindrical projection that retains the accurate sizes of the world’s landmasses.
Category E
100
- Jeopardy -
What is the Peters projection?
Category E
100
- Jeopardy -A map that maintains the
accurate size and shape of landmasses, but completely rearranges directions so that
the cardinal directions (N,S,E,W)
Category E
200
- Jeopardy -
What is a Fuller projection?
Category E
200
- Jeopardy -
A map that does not maintain accuracy in size,
shape, distance, or direction but as it tries to minimize errors it is used
most.
Category E
300
- Jeopardy -
What is a Robinson Projection?
Category E
300
- Jeopardy -
Place your bets!
DAILY DOUBLE
- Jeopardy -
A map with either the North or South pole featured at the center as if looking up or down from the
pole at the Earth
DAILY DOUBLE
- Jeopardy -
What is a Azimuthal Projection?
Category E
400
- Jeopardy -This map preserves accurate
compass direction but distorts the area of landmasses with the biggest distortion at the
poles
Category E
500
- Jeopardy -
What is the Mercator Projection?
Category E
500
- Jeopardy -Welcome to
Jeopardy!The fun and sneaky way to
review material for the upcoming test!
- Jeopardy -
And now…a brief introduction to the RULES of the GAME…
- Jeopardy -Each group must:
a) SIT TOGETHER, and b) Designate a SPEAKER who will respond to the prompts (You may NOT
change speakers).
- Jeopardy -
The game consists of FIVE categories,
each containingFIVE questions
- Jeopardy -
Questions are randomly arranged, NOT by degree
of difficulty
- Jeopardy -
Each speaker may select only ONE question per
round
- Jeopardy -
Once the selected question is posted on the
screen, the SPEAKER of the team
has 10 seconds to respond.
- Jeopardy -
The speaker may consult with teammates before
responding
- Jeopardy -
During the game, whispering is OK, but LOUD talking and/or disruptions DURING
THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire
team.
- Jeopardy -The response should be
phrased in the FORM OF A QUESTION.
(Words, phrases, and statements – even if correct –
may be disqualified)
- Jeopardy -
A CORRECT ANSWER earns the team the amount of points indicated on the
jeopardy board.
- Jeopardy -If the speaker does not
respond correctly within 10 seconds, the question passes on to the next
team speaker, who has 5 seconds to respond.
- Jeopardy -
The number of points for the correct answer at this stage are the same as for
the previous team.
- Jeopardy -Questions that are not
answered correctly by the selecting team are offered to the other teams in turn until a correct answer is given or
all teams have guessed incorrectly.
- Jeopardy -
For the Daily Double, the speaker designates the
number of points – up to the max. points earned by the team. If correct, the
team earns the designated points; if
incorrect, they lose the designated points.
- Jeopardy -Again, whispering is OK,
but remember, LOUD TALKING and/or
DISRUPTIONS DURING THE GAME may result in point loss for the entire
team.
- Jeopardy -The judge’s decisions
are FINAL and whining, pouting, and/or
complaints will NOT BE ENTERTAINED…
- Jeopardy -
Ready to play?
- Jeopardy -
Final Jeopardy Topic: population terms
You may wager up to the amount of points your team
has earned. Write your wager on a piece of paper and submit
it.
Updated: April 2009
Final Jeopardy QuestionFinal Jeopardy Question
A population group unified by a specific common characteristic, such as age, and
therefore treated as a statistical unit
Updated: April 2009
FundamentalsFundamentals
What is a cohort?