Bryces And Jills Jeopardy Avalanche Jeopardy Template

Triggers	Miscellaneous	Avalanche Awareness
100 What are the four main things needed to start an avalanche? Slope, snow, weather, trigger	100 What can trees provide you in the case of an Avalanche? A island of safety	100 What are the three types of avalanches? Dry, Wet, Slab
200 Where is the greater for an avalanche? Above or below the tree line? Above.	200 What is some equipment you need to bring? Shovel, prob, Avalanche airbag, helmet, Avalanche Transceivers	200 What is the most dangerous type of avalanche? Slab.
300 What is the ideal slope angle for an avalanche? between 30-45 degrees	300 How can previous weather effect/cause an avalanche? Rapid snow fall and sudden increase of temperature can be triggers for avalanches.	300 What are the three parts of an avalanche? Starting zone- unstable snow fracture that starts the slide Avalanche track- Path or channel that the snow follows down the hill Run out zone- Snow debris comes to a stop.
400 What are the four main triggers? Sudden noise, large amounts of snow in a short period of time, added weight (people), sudden rise in temperature.	400 What is an island of safety? Somewhere the Avalanche can not get to you, a group of heavy trees.	400 What makes a convex slope dangerous? -They have pressure pulling down on them. -Think of them having not as much snow under them to support the snow.
500 What are the three types of terrain to avoid in the back country? Steep featureless slopes Convex shaped slopes Channels and gullies	500 What is the drool test? When you see a slope that you want to go on so badly, you are "drooling" just walk away. #Selfcontrol	500 What is top speed for each type of avalanche? Dry - 35km/h Wet - 100km/h Slap - 200km/h

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