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Geology Chapter 1 Jeopardy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Y3mfAGVn1c&feature=related
$100
The Earth’s thinnest layer.
$100 What is…
the Crust?
$200
This layer is made of Granite and Basalt
$200 What is…
the Crust?
$300
This layer is made mostly of melted iron.
$300 What is…
Outer Core
$400
This layer causes Earth’s magnetic field because it spins.
$400 What is…
Inner Core.
$500
Convection currents take place here.
$500 What is…
Mantle (Asthenosphere) &
Outer Core
$100
Heat transferred through the empty space is called…
$100 What is…
Radiation
$200
Heat transferred through fluid is called…
$200 What is…
Convection
$300
Heat transferred through solids is called…
$300 What is…
Conduction
$400
The sun heating the Earth is an example of….
$400 What is…
Radiation
$500
The Earth’s convection currents take place in the…
$500 What is…
Asthenosphere & Outer Core
$100
Which of the following is NOT evidence of sea floor spreading.
Drilling samples
C
A
B
D
Fossils
Molten Material
Magnetic Stripes
$100 What is…
B Fossils
$200
Rocks the form when molten material cools and hardens quickly
in water are called…(Evidence of Sea-Floor Spreading)
$200 What is…
Pillow Lava
$300
These show that the magnetic poles of the Earth have reversed.
$300 What is…
Magnetic Stripes on the ocean floor
$400
The process by which the ocean crust sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle
$400 What is…
Subduction
$500
The longest chain of mountains in the world is the…
$500 What is…
Mid-Ocean Ridge
$100
The man responsible for the theory of continental drift
$100 What is…
Alfred Wegener
$200 Which of the following is NOT evidence of continental drift…
Climate
Landforms
C
A
B
D
Global Warming
Fossils
$200 What is…
B Global Warming
$300
The name of the supercontinent theorized by Wegener
$300 What is…
Pangaea.
$400
The main reason Wegener’s theory was not accepted
$400 What is…
He could not explain the force that made the continents move.
$500
Continental drift is caused by…
$500 What is…
Convection currents.
$100
A scientist who studies the forces that make and shape
planet Earth.
$100 What is…
Geologist
$200
Used to determine the interior structure of the Earth
$200 What is…
Seismic Waves
$300 List the layers of the Earth from
outermost to inner most
$300 What is…
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
$400
Where the crust is the thickest
$400 What is…
Under the mountains
$500
A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle
and the crust
$500 What is…
Lithosphere
Final Jeopardy
Explain how a convection current
works
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