Earth Science Edition 2008

Earthquakes Earth’s Interior $ 100 $ 100 $ 300 $ 300 $ 200 $ 200 $ 400 $ 400 $ 500 $ 500 $ 100 $ 100 $ 300 $ 300 $ 200 $ 200 $ 400 $ 400 $ 500 $ 500 $ 100 $ 100 $ 300 $ 300 $ 200 $ 200 $ 400 $ 400 $ 500 $ 500 $ 100 $ 100 $ 300 $ 300 $ 200 $ 200 $ 400 $ 400 $ 500 $ 500 $ 100 $ 100 $ 300 $ 300 $ 200 $ 200 $ 400 $ 400 $ 500 $ 500Volcanoes More Volcanoes Earth

Question: What is the outer layer of the Earth called? Check Your Answer Topic 1 for $100

Answer: Crust Back to the Game Board Topic 1 for $100

Question: The center of the Earth is divided into how many parts? Check Your Answer Topic 1 for $200

Answer: 2 Back to the Game Board Topic 1 for $200

Question: What does the outer core of the Earth consist of? Check Your Answer Topic 1 for $300

Answer: Molten iron Back to the Game Board Topic 1 for $300

Question: What does the inner core of the Earth consist of? Check Your Answer Topic 1 for $400

Answer: Solid iron Back to the Game Board Topic 1 for $400

Question: What keeps the center of the Earth solid? Check Your Answer Topic 1 for $500

Answer: Pressure Back to the Game Board Topic 1 for $500

Question: The Earth is not made of a single rock. Instead, it’s made up of many what? Check Your Answer Topic 2 for $100

Answer: Plates Back to the Game Board Topic 2 for $100

Question: How far can the Earth’s crust move in a year? Check Your Answer Topic 2 for $200

Answer: A few (cm), (in) Back to the Game Board Topic 2 for $200

Question: Name the three ways in which the Earth’s crust can collide? Check Your Answer Topic 2 for $300

Answer: Push, pull, and scrape past Back to the Game Board Topic 2 for $300

Question: What is Earth’s highest land formation? Check Your Answer Topic 2 for $400

Answer: Mountains Back to the Game Board Topic 2 for $400

Question: What land form can appear when the Earth’s crust folds, cracks, and bend due to movement? Check Your Answer Topic 2 for $500

Answer: Mountains Back to the Game Board Topic 2 for $500

Question: What is the molten rock INSIDE a volcano called? Check Your Answer Topic 3 for $100

Answer: Magma Back to the Game Board Topic 3 for $100

Question: What is the molten rock OUTSIDE a volcano called? Check Your Answer Topic 3 for $200

Answer: Lava Back to the Game Board Topic 3 for $200

Question: About how many active volcanoes are there on Earth? Check Your Answer Topic 3 for $300

Answer: 1500 Back to the Game Board Topic 3 for $300

Question: What are the two landforms that volcanoes can produce? Check Your Answer Topic 3 for $400

Answer: Mountains and islands Back to the Game Board Topic 3 for $400

Question: What is the temperature of the Earth’s core? Check Your Answer Topic 3 for $500

Answer: 10,000 F Back to the Game Board Topic 3 for $500

Question: What is released when an earthquake happens? Check Your Answer Topic 4 for $100

Answer: Energy Back to the Game Board Topic 4 for $100

Question: How many earthquakes happen each year? Check Your Answer Topic 4 for $200

Answer: Over a million Back to the Game Board Topic 4 for $200

Question: Where do most earthquakes occur? Check Your Answer Topic 4 for $300

Answer: At faults Back to the Game Board Topic 4 for $300

Question: What do we call the center of an earthquake? Check Your Answer Topic 4 for $400

Answer: The epicenter Back to the Game Board Topic 4 for $400

Question: Name the 3 types of seismic waves. Check Your Answer Topic 4 for $500

Answer: P-waves, S-waves, Surface waves Back to the Game Board Topic 4 for $500

Question: In which direction do seismic waves travel? Check Your Answer Topic 5 for $100

Answer: All ways. Like the ripples on a pond Back to the Game Board Topic 5 for $100

The opening through which molten rock, and gases escape from a volcano is called what? Question: The opening through which molten rock, and gases escape from a volcano is called what? Check Your Answer Topic 5 for $200

Answer: A vent Back to the Game Board Topic 5 for $200

The bowl-like opening of a volcano is called what? Question: The bowl-like opening of a volcano is called what? Check Your Answer Topic 5 for $300

Answer: A crater Back to the Game Board Topic 5 for $300

made up of layers of ash and lava? Question: What type of volcano is made up of layers of ash and lava? Check Your Answer Topic 5 for $400

Answer: Composite volcano Back to the Game Board Topic 5 for $400

What is the name of the tube through which molten rock flows. Question: What is the name of the tube through which molten rock flows. Check Your Answer Topic 5 for $500

Answer: Conduit Back to the Game Board Topic 5 for $500