Title: Welcome To Planetary Jeopardy
1Welcome To Planetary Jeopardy
2- Enjoy Planetary Jeopardy
- Choose players or groups - Individuals or Teams
can play! - When a player knows an answer, he or she is to
raise a hand to answer if playing in a group, or
say Beep and answer if playing with one other
person. Player 1 or Team 1 chooses a category
and question dollar amount first. - Teacher or MC reads the answer completely, then
contestants can respond. - After a response is given by a player, click
anywhere on the slide to see the correct
response. - Scores can be recorded by the teacher or MC.
- Then, click To Game Board and continue the game
until all categories are finished.
3Game Board
Can You Planet? Roman Gods Take a Spin Houston, we have a problem Dont Moon Me
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Final Jeopardy
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4The smallest of the planets
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5What is Pluto?
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6Separates the inner and outer planets
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7What is the asteroid belt?
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8Has a giant red spot believed to be storms
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9What is Jupiter?
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10The hottest of all planets
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11What is Venus?
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12Has the largest volcano in the entire solar system
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13What is Mars?
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14Named for the Roman god of time, our 6th day is
derived from this name
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15Who was Saturn?
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16Name for the winged messenger of the gods, known
for his speed
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17Who was Mercury?
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18Named for Gaia, who gave birth to the sea and sky
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19What is Earth?
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20He was god of the underworld
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21Who was Pluto?
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22His symbol is a lightning bolt and his Greek
equivalent is Zeus.
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23Who is Jupiter?
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24It takes approximately 23 hours, 56 minutes to
make one complete turn on its axis.
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25What is Earth?
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26It has a day most similar to that of Earth.
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27What is Mars?
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28Until 1999, these planets had changed orbits
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29What are Pluto and Neptune?
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30One year on this planet equals 248 Earth years.
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31What is Pluto?
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32The planet that turns the slowest on its axis,
creating the longest day in the solar system.
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33What is Venus?
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34The Viking spacecraft showed that its atmosphere
is mostly carbon dioxide and that life as we know
it probably never existed.
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35What is Mars?
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36Satellite maps showed a hole in the ozone layer
above Antarctica.
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37What is Earth?
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38Only the Hubble Telescope has sent back pictures
of this far away planet.
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39What is Pluto?
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40Pioneer 11 sent back information about its giant
red spot.
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41What is Jupiter?
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42Launched by the Soviets, Venera 7 was the first
spacecraft to land on this planet, or any other
planet
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43What was Venus?
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44Luna
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45What is the name of Earths moon?
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46Ganymede, belonging to this planet, is the
largest moon in the solar system.
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47What is Jupiter?
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48Phobos
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49What is one moon of Mars?
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50Its single moon is almost as large as the planet
itself.
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51What is Pluto?
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52This planets moon orbits the planet backwards.
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53What is Neptune? (Triton)
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54Final Jeopardy Category _________
Final Jeopardy
Click for Answer
55This was the first planet to be discovered with
the use of a telescope.
Click to see the correct response!
56What is Uranus
57Thank You for Playing
_______ Jeopardy!
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