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Rocks
Volcanoes/
Weathering Earthquakes
Earthquake/
Plates
Soil
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1
Rocks formed by the cementing
of weathered materials are calleda. Sedimentary Rocks
b. Extrusive Igneous Rocks
c. Basalt
d. Magma
$100 Answer from H1
What is Sedimentary Rocks?
$200 Question from H1
Rocks have different colors because theya. Were formed at different times.
b. Contain different minerals
c. Are found in many different places
d. Are stained by different water
$200 Answer from H1
What is contain different minerals?
$300 Question from H1
Scientists use the rock cycle to describe the
processes by whicha. All different types of fossils were
transformed into rocks.
b. One type of rock can be changed into
another type of rock.
c. Tectonic plates shift around the earth’s
Surfaces.
d. Mineral crystals and compositions are
identified
$300 Answer from H1
What is one type of rock can be changed into
another type of rock?
$400 Question from H1
Which best describes how igneous rocks form?
a. Lava from inside Earth cools when it
reaches the surface
b. Many small rocks collect over time and
harden into one
c. Mountains push down on lower layers of
rock.
d. Rocks absorb minerals deposited by rain
$400 Answer from H1
What is lava from inside Earth
cools when it reaches the surface?
$500 Question from H1
When rocks undergo weathering, they becomea. Magma
b. Igneous rocks
c. Sediment
d. Volcanic cones
$500 Answer from H1
What is sediment?
$100 Question from H2
Hillsides are sometimes terraced to grow
plants. What is the purpose of using terraces?
a. To retain water and soil
b. To increase wind erosion
c. To keep roots from spreading
d. To provide protection from animals
$100 Answer from H2
What is to retain water and soil?
$200 Question from H2
Water and wind can break rock into small pieces.
What happens to these small pieces when
they break away?
a. Plants use them for energy.
b. They become part of the soil.
c. They become food for animals.
d. They turn into earthworms.
$200 Answer from H2
What is they become part of the soil?
$300 Question from H2
Which geologic process has changed the
landscape of Georgia the most during the
last 10,000 years?
a. Volcanism and faulting
b. Water erosion and deposition
c. Continental drift and plate movement
d. Glacial erosion and deposition
$300 Answer from H2
What is water erosion and deposition?
$400 Question from H2
All of the processes listed below cause changes in
Earth's surface. Which of the following is the
slowest to change Earth’s surface?
A. Earthquake activity
B. Landslide
C. Volcanic Eruption
D. Weathering
$400 Answer from H2
What is Weathering?
$500 Question from H2
One method of lessening the environmental
impact of strip mining is toa. Mine only nontoxic materials
b. Only mine during the evening hours
c. Feed the animals displaced by the mine
d. Require that the landscape and vegetation
of mined lands be restored.
$500 Answer from H2
What is Require that the landscape and
Vegetation of mined lands be restored.
$100 Question from H3
13. What is the primary cause of volcanoes
and earthquakes?
A. crustal plate movement
B. Earth's gravitational force
C. higher than usual tides
D. solar magnetic storms
$100 Answer from H3
What is crustal plate movement?
$200 Question from H3
How do active volcanoes located on islands
create more land area on these islands?
A. Lava from volcanoes cools and hardens,
forming more land.
B. Lava from volcanoes melts through
old rocks, exposing more land.
C. Heat from volcanoes causes the ocean to
evaporate, exposing more land.
D. Heat from volcanoes causes minerals
in seawater to condense, forming more land.
$200 Answer from H3
What is Lava from volcanoes cools and
Hardens, forming more land?
$300 Question from H3
Which accurately describes the relationship
between earthquakes and volcanoes?
A. Earthquakes usually cause volcanoes to erupt.
B. Volcanic eruptions usually cause severe
earthquakes.
C. Earthquakes and volcanoes often are located
where tectonic plates meet.
D. Earthquakes and volcanoes are not related
in any way.
$300 Answer from H3
What is earthquakes and volcanoes often are
Located where tectonic plates meet?
$400 Question from H3
Use the Mercalli scale below to answer this question. Scale
Felt Intensity
2 -Lamps swing
4 -Dishes and windows break
6 -Chairs, beds, table move
8 -Walls collapse
10-Roads crack, landslides
12 -Total destruction
You are eating dinner when the lamp above the table begins to
swing. After a few seconds it stops. According to the Mercalli scale,
how strong was the earthquake you felt?
A. magnitude 2
C. magnitude 6
B. magnitude 4
D. magnitude 8
$400 Answer from H3
What is a magnitude 2?
$500 Question from H3
The diagram below shows the earthquake risks in a particular region.
To minimize the damage to buildings during an earthquake, where
should new buildings be built?
A. region A
B. region B
C. region C
D. region D
$500 Answer from H3
What is region C?
$100 Question from H4
The point beneath Earth’s surface where
rock breaks under stress and triggers an
earthquake is called the
A. syncline.
B. footwall.
C. epicenter.
D. focus.
$100 Answer from H4
What is focus?
$200 Question from H4
30. If the Coast Guard warns of a giant wave
of water approaching the shore as a result
of a major earthquake, they are warning of
A. an aftershock.
B. liquefaction.
C. a tsunami.
D. landslides.
$200 Answer from H4
What is a tsunami?
$300 Question from H4
19. Fossils of a particular animal species have been
found in both southern Africa and South America but
nowhere else.
Which of the following is
MOST LIKELY the reason why?
A. The fossils evolved into different organisms.
B. The climate changed and became much colder.
C. In the past, Africa and South America were part of
the same continent.
D. In the future, Africa and South America will be part
of the same continent.
$300 Answer from H4
What is in the past, Africa and South America
were part of the same continent?
$400 Question from H4
The best evidence that two land areas were
once connected is the discovery that both
land masses
a) Have the same climate.
b) Are in the same stage of succession.
c) Exist along the same line of longitude.
d) Have similar types of rocks and fossils.
$400 Answer from H4
What is Have similar types of rocks and fossils?
$500 Question from H4
There are several different layers in the soil along a bank
of a creek. Two fossils are found in the bank, one near the
bottom of the bank, close to the creek, and one higher
up near the top. It can probably be said that the
A. fossil found near the bottom is older than the fossil
found near the top.
B. fossils are about the same age since they were found
along the same creek.
C. fossils could not have come from the same animal
since they were separated.
D. two different fossils are evidence of how animals adapt
to their environment over time.
$500 Answer from H4
What is fossil found near the bottom is older
than the fossil found near the top?
$100 Question from H5
The Earth's surface can change either
quickly or slowly. Which of these can
happen when rocks and soil in the Earth
move suddenly?
A. Landslides
B. Tornadoes
C. Hurricanes
D. Blizzards
$100 Answer from H5
What is Landslides?
$200 Question from H5
The practice of plowing fields along the
curves of a slope is called
A. drought plowing.
B. contour plowing.
C. no-till plowing.
D. sod plowing.
$200 Answer from H5
What is contour plowing?
$300 Question from H5
In conservation plowing, why are dead weeds
and stalks of the previous year’s crop left in
the ground?
A. to keep the soil from becoming too fertile
B. to reduce the amount of seed needed for
the next year’s crop
C. to retain moisture and hold the soil in place
D. to keep more organisms out of the soil
$300 Answer from H5
What is to retain moisture and hold the
soil in place?
The practice of plowing fields along the curves of a slope is called
$400 Question from H5
Because of the long drought, hay is in short
supply and Farmer Brown is letting his cattle
over-graze his pastures. Because of the
over-grazing, what should he predict will happen?
A. The soil will become more fertile.
B. The grass in the pasture will grow faster.
C. The soil will be eroded by wind and water.
D. The soil will become water soaked in the spring.
$400 Answer from H5
What is the soil will be eroded by wind and water?
$500 Question from H5
27. Farmer Brown has cut down a stand of pine
trees so he can plant corn in the spring. What
would be a practical solution to help stop soil
erosion during the fall and winter when the corn
is not growing?
A. He could let cows graze in the field.
B. He could dig a pond next to the corn field.
C. He could surround the corn field with
shrubs and a fence.
D. He could plow the corn under
and then let the field lay dormant.
$500 Answer from H5
What is he could surround the corn field with
shrubs and a fence?
Final Jeopardy
22. Students in a science class examined an unknown material.
They found that it was made of four main components.
They recorded the percent of each component in the graph
below.
Based on this evidence, what is the unknown substance?
A. soil
B. quartz
C. concrete
D. igneous rock
Final Jeopardy Answer
What is soil?