Jeopardy Science
Microsoft PowerPoint
Use Microsoft PowerPoint and your data entry skills to create a sciencebased Jeopardy game.
Objective:
Instructions
Follow the slide numbers, instructions and screen shots in conjunction with the video.
Slide
Instruction
1
a. Download and open the
j_template.pptx file.
b. Read the instructions on slide 1.
c. Move to slide 4, and enter
change the following categories:
Category 1 to Vertebrate
Category 2 to Animals
Category 3 to Human Body
Category 4 to Space
Category 5 to Biology
2
a. Toggle between the instruction
document and the PowerPoint
project file. Cut the answers and
the questions from the
instruction document and Paste
them to the corresponding
PowerPoint slides.
b.
Answer 1-1: These animals are
warm-blooded. They lay eggs and
take care of their young
Question 1-1 What is a Bird?
Answer 1-2: These animals are
warm-blooded. They have hair or
fur on their bodies. Their young
do not hatch from eggs.
Question 1-2: What is a mammal
Answer 1-3: These animals are
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cold-blooded. They breathe with
gills when young, but they grow
lungs when they become adults.
Question 1-3: What is an
amphibian
Answer 1-4: These animals are
cold-blooded. They breathe with
gills throughout their lives.
Question 1-4: What is a fish?
Answer 1-5: These animals are
cold-blooded. They have dry,
scaly skin. and breathe air
through lungs.
Question 1-5: What is a reptile?
3
a. Toggle between the
instruction document and
the PowerPoint project file.
Cut the answers and the
questions from the
instruction document and
Paste them to the
corresponding PowerPoint
slides.
b. Answer 2-1: These are the
largest land animals in the
world
Question 2-1 What are
elephants?
Answer 2-2: This is the
largest type of big cat in the
world.
Question 2-2: What is a tiger?
Answer 2-3: Bees are found on
every continent in the world
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except this one
Question 2-3: What is Antarctica?
Answer 2-4: Groups of lions are
known as these
Question 2-4: What is a pride?
Answer 2-5: This is the only
continent where giraffes live in
the wild.
Question 2-5: What is Africa?
4
a. Toggle between the
instruction document and
the PowerPoint project file.
Cut the answers and the
questions from the
instruction document and
Paste them to the
corresponding PowerPoint
slides.
b. Answer 3-1: This substance in
the body give hair and skin its
pigment
Question 3-1 What is
Melanin?
Answer 3-2: Fingernails are
made out of this substance
Question 3-2: What is
Keratin?
Answer 3-3: I am the largest
organ of the human body
Question 3-3: What is skin?
Answer 3-4: I am the two holes in
your nose.
Question 3-4: What are nostrils?
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Answer 3-5: I am the bones
around your chest that protect
organs such as the heart
Question 3-5: What are ribs?
5
a. Toggle between the instruction
document and the PowerPoint
project file. Cut the answers and
the questions from the
instruction document and Paste
them to the corresponding
PowerPoint slides.
b. Answer 4-1: Solar Power
generates electricity from me
Question 4-1 What is the sun?
Answer 4-2: The planet closest to
the sun.
Question 4-2: What is Mercury?
Answer 4-3: The hottest planet in
our solar system
Question 4-3: What is Mercury?
Answer 4-4: The first person to
walk on the moon.
Question 4-4: What is Neil
Armstrong?
Answer 4-5: The name of the
force holding us to earth
Question 4-5: What is gravity?
6.
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a. Toggle between the instruction
document and the PowerPoint
project file. Cut the answers and
the questions from the
instruction document and Paste
them to the corresponding
PowerPoint slides.
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b. Answer 5-1: Botany is the study
of this
Question 5-1 What are plants?
Answer 5-2: Animals that can eat
both plants and other animals
are known as this
Question 5-2: What are
omnivores?
Answer 5-3: A single piece of
DNA is known as this
Question 5-3: What is a
chromosome?
Answer 5-4: The process used by
plants to convert sunlight into
food.
Question 5-4: What is
photosynthesis?
Answer 5-5: A change in the DNA
in an organism that results in a
new trait is known as this
Question 5-5: What is a
mutation?
Expected results
You will have a completed science Jeopardy game. Play the slide show, and allow your classmates or family
members to compete.
Next Steps
Download a blank template. Look online for contemporary American history quiz questions. Create a new
Jeopardy Game.
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