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The Game!The Game!

Rules of the Game!

• We will have two teams!• Team 1 will go first, then team 2• All answers to the questions will be given after each question• The team with the highest score wins the game!• Each team gets three strikes or wrong answers! After that the

second team goes!• Each Question will be worth 5 points• Points will be added at the end of the game to announce the

winning team!• If both teams answer the questions correctly we will go into a

bonus round of one question! Whichever team can give the best answer, which will be judged by our group, wins the game!!

The Subject of Today’s Show is as follows:

• The topic of the day will be Texas History, Ch. 1 and 2

Attention Team 1• Please get your team ready the

round is about to start!

Answer to Question 1

• Dallas and Fort Worth

Question 1

• What two cities are in the “Metroplex?”

Question 2

• What influences people’s choice of food, clothing and shelter

Answer to Question 2

• Where they live!

Question 3• Geography explains the past by

explaining why certain events ________________________.

Answer to Question 3• happened the way that they did

Question 4• True or False?• The Balcones Escarpment was the

result of a giant earthquake millions of years ago.

Answer to Question 4• TRUE

Question 5 (last question for Team 1)

• Which one is NOT a climatic effects of the Gulf of Mexico?

• Ocean breezes• Wrong-way rivers• Destructive storms

Answer to Question 5• Wrong-way rivers!

Attention Team 2• Please get your team ready for the

questions!

• Lets go!

Question 1

• What is a tableland covered with small trees and brush?

Answer to Question 1• A plateau

Question 2• Which one is NOT a physical

characteristic?• Climate• Architecture• Plants

Answer to Question 2• Architecture

Question 3• What happens when cool air from

the north combines with moist, warm air from the Gulf of Mexico?

Answer to Question 3• Violent storms!

Question 4• What is the highest mountain

range in Texas?

Answer to Question 4• Guadalupe

Question 5 (Last question for Team 2)

• How does geography help us deal with the present?

Answer to Question 5• It explains why people live the way

that they do.

Attention Both Teams• Whichever team gets the answer,

gets the point!

Question 1

• What is the largest city in the Mountains and Basins region?

Answer to Question 1• El Paso

Question 2

• True or False?• Latitude lines are north and south

of the equator

Answer to Question 2

• True!

Question 3• Why do the West Texas mountains

receive more rainfall than the nearby desert?

Answer to Question 3• Moisture-filled air moving up the

mountains is cooled

Question 4• Which of the following does NOT

affect the climate in Texas?• Absolute location• Relative location• Diameter

Answer to Question 4• Diameter

Question 5 (Last question!)

• Why do the Coastal Plains have a mild climate?

Answer to Question 5• Because this area is located next

to the Gulf of Mexico

Bonus Round Question!!

• What is large-scale commercial farming called?

Answer to Bonus Round!

• Agribusiness

Thank You !!!• Thank You for Playing the game!

Your prize is a good grade on your test tomorrow!!