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Transcript
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Shake-nbake
Believe it
or not
Magic Man
Lets
rumble
Paper
Plates
That’s
tectonic
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I’m an area of volcanic
activity that often forms
island chains and develops
over rising plumes of
magma
A 100
Hot spot
A 100
I’m am the term that is
used to describe when one
plate sinks below another.
A 200
Subduction or
a Subduction Zone
A 200
The place where two plates
move past each other in
opposite directions is referred
to as.
A 300
A transform boundary
A 300
I state the Earth’s lithosphere
is broken into huge, moving
slabs of rock driven by
motions in the mantle.
A 400
The theory of plate tectonics
A 400
I am the name that Alfred
Wegener gave to the huge
supercontinent that he
proposed had once existed.
A 500
Pangaea.
A 500
I’m all the land and
geographical features of the
earth
B 100
Geosphere
B 100
I’m the place where two
plates converge, or push
together
B 200
Convergent boundary
B 200
The hypothesis that proposed
that Earth’s continents were
once joined in a single large
landmass and then gradually
moved apart.
B 300
Theory of continental drift
B 300
I’m the layer of hotter, softer
rock in the upper mantle
B 400
Asthenosphere
B 400
I’m the protective layer of
gases which surrounds earth.
B 500
Atmosphere
B 500
At which subduction zone
does two different kinds of
plates interact.
C 100
Oceanic-continental
Subduction
C 100
I’m the layer of liquid metals
that surrounds the inner core.
C 200
Outer core
C 200
I’m the thin layer of rock that
surrounds the earth.
C 300
Crust
C 300
DAILY
Place A Wager
DOUBLE
C 400
I’m the gap that forms as
tectonic plates move apart
C 400
Rift Valley
C 400
I’m all the water on earth
C 500
Hydrosphere.
C 500
I occur where plates with
continental crusts push
together.
D 100
Continental-continental
collision
D 100
I’m a ball of hot, solid metals
at Earth’s center.
D 200
Inner core
D 200
I’m the large and small slabs
of rock that make up pieces
of the lithosphere
D 300
Tectonic Plate
D 300
I am the term used when one
oceanic plate is pushed under
another.
D 400
Oceanic-oceanic subduction
D 400
I’m earth’s thickest layer,
measuring nearly 2900km.
D 500
Mantle
D 500
I am the term used when two
tectonic plates move apart.
E 100
Divergent Boundary
E 100
I include all living parts of
the earth on land, in the air,
and in the water.
E 200
The biosphere
E 200
Name the two parts of the
lithosphere.
E 300
The Earth’s crust and the
upper part of the mantle.
E 300
What Geologic Formation is
created as an oceanic and a
continental plate converge?
Provide the example we used
from class.
E 400
A chain of volcanic
mountains.
Example from class:
The Andes Mountains
E 400
What Geologic formation
occurs when two continental
plates diverge?
Identify the example used in
class.
E 500
A rift valley
Example from class:
The East African Rift Valley.
E 500
Name the four spheres of the
Earth.
F 100
The biosphere, atmosphere,
hydrosphere, and geosphere.
F 100
Name the four layers of the
Earth and describe each of
them.
F 200
Crust, mantle, inner core,
outer core. (desriptions will
vary.)
F 200
When thinking of plate
tectonics, what are the three
types of boundaries?
F 300
Convergent, divergent, and
transform.
F 300
What geologic formation is
created when two continental
Plates converge?
Identify the example used in
class.
F 400
Folded Mountains
Example from class:
Himalayan mountains
F 400
At what kind of boundary
does a rift valley occur?
F 500
At a divergent boundary.
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Alfred Wegner is the man!
Please record your wager.
Click on screen to begin
Name the three forms of evidence
used to support the theory of
continental drift.
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The presence of fossils, climate
change, and geology.
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