Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (5 results returned)
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | ALASKAN PLANT LIFE $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a boat in Alaska.) Bull kelp is named for its resemblance to a rope-like bullwhip, and its 120-foot stem or stipe was used by native peoples for any number of purposes, including attaching it to these whaling spears harpoon |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | ALASKAN PLANT LIFE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a riverbank in Alaska.) The most common tree in the forests of southern Alaska is the western hemlock, a tree of this type that's named for its seed-bearing structure & includes the world's tallest & one of the smallest trees coniferous |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | ALASKAN PLANT LIFE $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from a riverbank in Alaska.) At about 17 million acres, Tongass is the biggest in this system that began in 1891 in part to conserve timber National Forest system |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | ALASKAN PLANT LIFE $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a tree in Alaska.) Indians ate its bark & made its roots into hats; today, it's used for lumber, guitars, & gliders; no wonder the state tree, the Sitka type of this, is called the most valuable tree species in Alaska Sitka spruce |
| #6924, aired 2014-10-23 | ALASKAN PLANT LIFE $1000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a tree in Alaska.) Alders are the only commercial tree west of the Rockies that take part in the fixation of this gas, turning it into nutrients, so where alders grow, other species of plants can often follow nitrogen |
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