You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.
Click here for Final Jeopardy Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy
10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points Vocabulary Landforms Weathering & Erosion Name That Picture Fill-in-the- blank miscellaneous 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points
Movement of the crust and mantle (pieces of the Earth’s surface shifting.)
Earthquake
When a _________ erupts and lava flows onto the land.
volcano
Large amounts of water cover a once dry part of the land.
flood
A process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
weathering
When weathered pieces of rocks are moved from one place to another
erosion
Earth’s surface features are called__________.
landforms
A place that is much higher than the land around it
mountain
A thin band of land near a coast
Barrier island
A flat area of land
plain
A flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (table of rock)
plateau
What is the slow movement of soil downhill?
creep
What can the holes made by glaciers become?
lakes
Which of the following does NOT cause weathering? Wind, plants, soil, water
soil
What kind of weathering can only happen in areas with freezing temperatures?
Freezing of water
When water fills cracks in a rock and freezes, breaking the rock apart, what is this called?
weathering
Is this erosion?
yes
Is this erosion?
No
Is this erosion?
yes
Is this erosion?
Yes
What is this landform? (formed by erosion)
Canyon
A lowland area between higher lands is a ___________.
valley
A valley with very steep sides carved out by a river is a ____________.
canyon
The _________ of the Earth folds to make mountains?
Crust
A canyon has steep ________ and a valley does not?
sides
Ash clouds and lava burning buildings and roads is caused by a ___________.
Volcano
What landform is this?
mountain
A huge sheet of ice which causes erosion is called what?
glacier
Which is the best model for a plateau? A stool or a rocking chair?
A stool
What landform is this?
Plain
What landform is this?
plateau
Final Jeopardy Make your wager
Erosion can also be caused by huge sheets of ice called _____________.
Glaciers