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Made by Aaron Burstein 2012
WEATHER
GEOLOGIC
TIME
THIS
ROCKS!
WATER YOU
WAITING
FOR?
SPACED
OUT
PLATE
TECTONICS
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Weather- $100
 It describes the typical weather
patterns for a given location over a
period of many years.
The answer is CLIMATE!
Weather- $200
 This is a term for weather such as rain,
snow, sleet, and hail.
The answer is PRECIPITATION!
Weather- $400
 This is a tropical cyclone characterized
by sustained winds of 120 kilometers
per hour.
The answer is HURRICANE!
Weather- $800
 This type of cloud is thin and wispy.
The answer is CIRRUS CLOUDS!
Weather- $1000
 This type of measuring device
measures atmospheric pressure.
The answer is BAROMETER!
Geologic Time- $100
 This era is known as the Age of
Reptiles.
The answer is the MESOZOIC ERA!
Geologic Time- $200
 This is the era we live in today.
The answer is the CENOZOIC ERA!
Geologic Time- $400
 This is the era Pangaea was created,
also known as the Age of Invertebrates.
The answer is the PALEOZOIC ERA!
Geologic Time- $800
 In this “era,” the ozone was created and
life was just beginning.
The answer is PRECAMBRIAN TIME!
Geologic Time- $1000
 These types of geologic time only exist
in the Cenozoic Era.
The answer is EPOCHS!
This Rocks!- $100
 These rocks form from molten rock that
cools as it reaches the Earth’s surface.
The answer is IGNEOUS ROCKS!
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This Rocks!- $200
 This type of sedimentary rock is made
of fragments of other rocks.
The answer is CLASTIC!
This Rocks!- $400
 These types of rocks can be foliated or
non-foliated.
The answer is METAMORPHIC ROCKS!
This Rocks!- $800
 These types of preserved organisms are
usually found in sedimentary rock.
The answer is FOSSILS!
This Rocks!- $1000
 In geologic dating, this is always
younger than the layers it cuts across.
The answer is IGNEOUS INTRUSION!
Water You Waiting For?- $100
 This is caused by the gravitational pull
of the sun and the moon.
The answer is TIDES!
Water You Waiting For?- $200
 This falls when glacial ice caps grow
and rises when the ice caps melt.
The answer is the SEA LEVEL!
Water You Waiting For?- $400
 These carry warm water to the poles
and cold water to the equator.
The answer is CURRENTS!
Water You Waiting For?- $800
 These are underwater volcanoes.
The answer is SEAMOUNTS!
Water You Waiting For?- $1000
 The Chesapeake Bay is an example of
this.
The answer is an ESTUARY!
Spaced Out- $100
 This planet is the fourth planet from
the sun.
The answer is MARS!
Spaced Out- $200
 This is located between Jupiter and
Mars.
The answer is the ASTEROID BELT!
Spaced Out- $400
 This is the most commonly used
measurement for distance in
astronomy.
The answer is LIGHTYEARS!
Spaced Out- $800
 This is how long it takes for the Earth
to revolve around the sun.
The answer is 365.25 DAYS!
Spaced Out- $1000
 This is the term for when the moon is
not visible.
The answer is NEW MOON!
Plate Tectonics- $100
 This type of plate boundary forms
when one plates goes over another one.
The answer is CONVERGENT!
Plate Tectonics- $200
 These are breaks or cracks in the
Earth’s crust.
The answer is FAULTS!
Plate Tectonics- $400
 These types of boundaries form mid-
ocean ridges and rift valleys.
The answer is DIVERGENT!
Plate Tectonics- $800
 This is the theory of how Pangaea
broke away into the continents we have
today.
The answer is CONTINENTAL DRIFT!
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Plate Tectonics- $1000
 The San Andreas Fault is this type of
plate boundary.
The answer is TRANSFORM!