Download Earth Processes Jeopardy Review

Jeopardy
Plate
Boundaries
Sea-Floor
Spreading
Weathering
Trivia
Q1
Q6
Q 11
Q 16
Q 21
Q2
Q7
Q 12
Q 17
Q 22
Q3
Q8
Q 13
Q 18
Q 23
Q4
Q9
Q 14
Q 19
Q 24
Q5
Q 10
Q 15
Q 20
Q 25
Earth’s
Layers
Final Jeopardy
Question 1
The outer layer of the earth .
Answer 1
What is – the crust ?
Question 2
The center of the earth .
Answer 2
What is – the core ?
Question 3
Two metals which
make up the core .
Answer 3
What is – nickel & iron ?
Question 4
The thickest layer of the earth .
Answer 4
What is – the mantle ?
Question 5
The part of the core which
is solid due to pressure .
Answer 5
What is – the inner core ?
Question 6
The boundary where two plates
slide past one another.
Answer 6
What is – a
Transform
boundary ?
Question 7
Formed from the subduction
lithosphere plates.
Answer 7
What is – a trench?
Question 8
These are features of
divergent boundaries.
Answer 8
What is – Rift
valleys, MidOcean Ridges, and
Fissure volcanoes ?
Question 9
Formed from the convergent of
two continental plates.
Answer 9
What are– folded mountains ?
Question 10
The process of a more dense
lithosphere plate going under
a less dense plate.
Answer 10
What is – Subduction ?
Question 11
Where sea-floor
spreading takes
place.
Answer 11
What are – divergent
boundaries ?
Question 12
These are the result of
sea-floor spreading.
Answer 12
What are – MidOcean Ridges ?
Question 13
These are the evidence
for sea-floor spreading.
Answer 13
What are – Rock
pillows, magnetic strips,
and drilling samples?
Question 14
What drilling samples told
about the age of the ocean
floor.
Answer 14
What is – the
rocks closer to the
ridges are younger
than the rocks
farther away from
the ridges ?
Question 15
The reason people didn’t
believe Alfred Wegener.
Answer 15
What is – Wegener
couldn’t explain how
the continents
moved?
Question 16
.
The deposit of sediment
that has been weathered
and eroded.
Answer 16
What is – deposition ?
Question 17
Process of moving sediment
from one place to another .
Answer 17
What is– erosion ?
Question 18
The process of breaking
down rocks and soil.
Answer 18
What is–weathering?
Question 19
Frost Wedging, animal
burrows, exfoliation,
and abrasions .
Answer 19
What are – types of
mechanical weathering ?
Question 20
Water dissolving
pavement to make
potholes and lichens on
rocks and trees.
Answer 20
What are – examples of
chemical weathering ?
Question 21
Technology that
helped discover
mid-ocean ridges
and sea-floor
spreading.
Answer 21
What is – a sonar ?
Question 22
The name of the
“super-continent” .
Answer 22
What is – pangaea ?
Question 23
Where convection
currents take place.
Answer 23
What is – the
asthenosphere ?
Question 24
The upper mantle and all
of the crust.
Answer 24
What is – the
lithosphere ?
Question 25
The power behind
plate tectonics.
Answer 25
What are – convection
currents ?
Final Jeopardy
The theory that states
that our continents are
slowly moving.
Final Jeopardy
Answer
What is –the
Theory of
Plate
Tectonics?