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Mr. LoSasso presents…..

Mr. LoSasso presents…. ….a game of INTELLIGENCE, SPEED, & most importantly LUCK!!!. Before we begin…. How bout some toss ups?!?!. AS ALWAYS, INDIVIDUAL PLAYERS MAY ONLY ANSWER ONE QUESTION!. Freeze ANY 5 players from answering for the next 10 minutes!!!

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Mr. LoSasso presents…..

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  1. Mr. LoSasso presents….. ….a game of INTELLIGENCE, SPEED, & most importantly LUCK!!!

  2. Before we begin….How bout some toss ups?!?! AS ALWAYS, INDIVIDUAL PLAYERS MAY ONLY ANSWER ONE QUESTION!

  3. Freeze ANY 5 players from answering for the next 10 minutes!!! However, a wrong answer costs your team 100 points! What expression refers to the gradual rise of the earth’s temperature? GLOBAL WARMING

  4. 5O POINTS!!! And 1 FREE BANKRUPTCY SHIELD!!! Which two ethnicities make up a person classified as a MESTIZO? WHITE (EUROPEAN) & INDIAN

  5. Steal 1 player from ANY team… What term refers to when a plant or animal species NO longer exists on Earth? EXTINCTION

  6. Gain 3 Press Your LUCK picks… Who or what represents the BIGGEST threat to the rainforest? HUMAN BEINGS

  7. Penalize ANY 2 teams 50 points!!! What group of people speak quechua in Peru? INDIANS

  8. Steal 1 player from ANY team…. If rainforests disappeared, the Earth’s atmosphere would have more of this gas? CARBON DIOXIDE

  9. FOR 75 POINTS… Which demographic indicates the average number of years a person can expect to live in a country? LIFE EXPECTANCY

  10. Team 1 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!

  11. What does the “T” in NAFTA stand for? TRADE

  12. Which Rain Forest Interest group would likely say the following statement? Rain Forest Interest Groups: * Environmentalists * Government Leaders * Native Amazonians * Ranchers * Rubber Tappers * Settlers “The beef industry is a HUGE business responsible for generating MILLIONS of dollars in large countries like Brazil and Argentina. NO government regulation should be put into effect that will limit OUR ability to make a profit!” RANCHERS

  13. Besides the United States, Name the 2 other countries that make up the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)… CANADA & MEXICO

  14. What does GDP stand for? Gross Domestic Product

  15. Team 2 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!

  16. What does the “F” in NAFTA stand for? FREE

  17. What religion is practiced by MOST Latin Americans? Hinduism Islam Roman Catholic Judaism

  18. Which Rain Forest Interest group would likely say the following statement? Rain Forest Interest Groups: * Environmentalists * Government Leaders * Native Amazonians * Ranchers * Rubber Tappers * Settlers “Excessive carbon dioxide in the atmosphere contributes to global warming and other problems. Those that cut down trees in the rain forest are very short-sighted and ignorant of the long-term consequences of their actions!” ENVIRONMENTALISTS

  19. What COUNTRY, shown on the chart above, has a form of government where the people enjoy very little rights and freedoms and EVERYTHING is owned and controlled by the government? CUBA

  20. Team 3 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!

  21. What does the second “A” in NAFTA stand for? AGREEMENT

  22. Which Rain Forest Interest group would likely say the following statement? Rain Forest Interest Groups: * Environmentalists * Government Leaders * Native Amazonians * Ranchers * Rubber Tappers * Settlers “My family claimed a small, modest plot of land in 1963. Two generations have practiced subsistence farming on this land, yet we are always being bothered by the natives and harassed by ranchers who contend that it is their land. Can’t these people just leave us alone!” SETTLERS

  23. What COUNTRY has the LOWEST GDP per capita? Colombia

  24. What South American country is shown here? ARGENTINA

  25. Team 4 You will attempt to answer 3 out of your 4 slides correctly to gain 3 “Press Your Lucks” Good Luck!

  26. Which countries possess fairly large quantities of crude oil? Mexico & Venezuela

  27. What does the “NA” in NAFTA stand for? NORTH AMERICAN

  28. What South American country is shown here? BOLIVIA

  29. Which Rain Forest Interest group would likely say the following statement? Rain Forest Interest Groups: * Environmentalists * Government Leaders * Native Amazonians * Ranchers * Rubber Tappers * Settlers “I represent the people of Brazil and I feel that by mining, ranching, and farming the rain forests that our country can generate sufficient money to reduce some of our country’s debt.” GOVERNMENT LEADERS

  30. Before the ladies round…5TOSS UPQuestions!!!! Each player may ONLY answer 1 of these questions! Each team stand up your 3 BEST players! All Questions are Worth 50 POINTS!!!

  31. For 50 points….. …..and BANKRUPT 1 team! What religion is practiced by the vast majority of Latin Americans? ROMAN CATHOLIC

  32. For 50 points… What term refers to a mixed ethnic group that is part European (white) and part Indian? MESTIZO

  33. For 50 points… Name a GREENHOUSEGAS…. METHANE OR CARBON DIOXIDE

  34. For 50 points… A TARIFF is a fancy word for what? TAX

  35. For 50 points… Which demographic indicates the percentage of people who can read or write? LITERACY RATE

  36. Ladies’ Round The girls of the class will fight it out for the next 6 questions…. Good Luck, Girls!!!

  37. Demographics are the collecting and analyzing of data on human populations. Which of the following is NOT an area of demographic study? *GDP per capita ($) *Foreign exports *Life expectancy *Literacy Rate *Urban/Rural Population %

  38. What South American country is shown here? PERU

  39. Which Latin American COUNTRY is being described with the following characteristics? Catholic Churches The Sierra Madres Pollution A Z T E C S MEXICO Mariachis

  40. What TERM refers to the clearing or cutting down of trees? DEFORESTATION

  41. ? Found all along the western coast of South America, what MOUNTAIN RANGE is the LONGEST in the world? ANDES MOUNTAINS

  42. What South American country is shown here? CHILE

  43. Before the Men’s Round….3TOSS UPQuestions! Pick YOUR OPPONENTS Team 1 picks for Team 2 Team 2 picks for Team 3 Team 3 picks for Team 4 Team 4 picks for Team 1 These are 75 point questions!!!

  44. For 75 points… Which demographic indicates the average amount of money people in a country can expect to earn? Per capita GDP

  45. For 75 points… What is this? CHIHUAHUA

  46. For 75 points… What is this? SOMBRERO

  47. Men’s Round The boys of the class will fight it out for the next 6 questions…. Good Luck, dudes!!!

  48. What is the process by which plants use carbon dioxide and sunlight to make oxygen called? PHOTOSYNTHESIS

  49. Complete the following statement... Tropical Rainforests are the “____________ of the Earth.” LUNGS

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