Science Jeopardy RocksMinerals Erosion/Deposition VocabularyMiscellaneous Double Jeopardy Round

Question Answer A-100 ANSWER: Three main types of rocks. QUESTION: What is sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous?

Question Answer A-200 ANSWER: Type of rock that forms from the cooling of lava or magma. QUESTION: What is igneous?

Question Answer A-300 ANSWER: Type of rock that forms by heat and pressure. QUESTION: What are metamorphic rocks?

Question Answer A-400 ANSWER: Type of rock that forms when layers of sediment are packed together. QUESTION: What are sedimentary rocks?

Question Answer A-500 ANSWER: ________ rock grains form when lava cools down quickly. QUESTION: What is small?

Question Answer ANSWER: The evaporation of water can cause ___________ to form. QUESTION: What are minerals? B-100

Question Answer B-200 ANSWER: The slow cooling of lava or magma causes _________ crystals to form. QUESTION: What is large?

Question Answer B-300 ANSWER: A mineral’s shine. QUESTION: What is luster?

Question Answer B-400 ANSWER: Calcite will fizz using this test. QUESTION: What is the acid test?

Question Answer B-500 Daily Double ANSWER: The scale scientists use to test a mineral’s hardness. QUESTION: What is the Moh’s Hardness Scale?

Question Answer C-100 ANSWER: The pickup and removal of sediment. QUESTION: What is erosion?

Question Answer C-200 ANSWER: Process by which the sediment settles out of wind or water and is placed in a new location. QUESTION: What is deposition?

Question Answer C-300 ANSWER: The 5 major causes of erosion. QUESTION: What is water, gravity, glaciers, waves, and wind?

Question Answer C-400 ANSWER: Canyons (Grand Canyon), waterfalls (Yosemite Falls), V-Shaped Valleys (Yosemite). QUESTION: What are landforms caused by water erosion?

Question Answer C-500 ANSWER: 4 types of mass movement. QUESTION: What are landslides, mudflows, slumps, and creeps?

Question Answer D-100 ANSWER: Extrusive QUESTION: What is an igneous rock that forms from lava on Earth’s surface.

Question Answer D-200 ANSWER: Liquid magma that reaches the surface. QUESTION: What is lava?

Question Answer D-300 ANSWER: Organic QUESTION: What is sedimentary rock that forms where remains or organisms are deposited in thick layers?

Question Answer D-400 ANSWER: The color of a mineral’s powder. QUESTION: What is streak color?

Question Answer D-500 ANSWER: Grain QUESTION: What is a particle of mineral or other rock that gives rock its texture?

Question Answer E-100 ANSWER: Types of moving water from smallest to largest. QUESTION: What are rills, gullies, streams, and rivers?

Question Answer E-200 ANSWER: Luster, streak color, hardness, and smell. QUESTION: What are 5 tests we use to identify minerals?

Question Answer E-300 ANSWER: Diamonds QUESTION: What is metamorphic?

Question Answer E-400 ANSWER: Deposits of limestone sediment in caves that hang like icicles on the roof. QUESTION: What are stalactites?

Question Answer E-500 ANSWER: 5 landforms caused by river erosion. QUESTION: What are valleys, waterfalls, flood plains, meanders, and oxbow lakes?

Science Double Jeopardy , , , , ,000 Rock Cycle Natural Resources Continental Drift/Earth’s Interior VocabularyPlate Tectonics Final Jeopardy

Question Answer A-200 ANSWER: The process that slowly changes rocks from one form to another. QUESTION: What is the rock cycle?

Question Answer A-400 ANSWER: Changing sedimentary rocks into metamorphic rocks. QUESTION: What is heat and pressure.

Question Answer A-600 ANSWER: Changing metamorphic rocks into magma. QUESTION: What is melting?

Question Answer A-800 ANSWER: Changing igneous rocks into sedimentary rocks. QUESTION: What is erosion?

Question Answer A-1,000 ANSWER: Changing metamorphic rocks into igneous rocks. QUESTION: What is cannot be done?

Question Answer ANSWER: Coal, oil, and Natural Gas. QUESTION: What are non-renewable resources? B-200

Question Answer B-400 ANSWER: Sun, water, and wind. QUESTION: What are renewable resources?

Question Answer B-600 ANSWER: Renewable resources. QUESTION: What are resources that can be replaced or reused in a short period of time?

Question Answer B-800 ANSWER: Non-Renewable. QUESTION: What are resources that cannot be used again?

Question Answer B-1,000 ANSWER: Fossil Fuels. QUESTION: What are coal, oil, and natural gas?

Question Answer C-200 ANSWER: The scientist who came up with the theory of continental drift. QUESTION: Who is Alfred Wegner?

Question Answer C-400 ANSWER: 300 millions years ago there was a super continent called _________. QUESTION: What is Pangea?

Question Answer C-600 ANSWER: The two types of crust. QUESTION: What is oceanic and continental?

Question Answer C-800 ANSWER: This layer of the Earth consists of the upper mantle and the crust. QUESTION: What is the lithosphere?

Question Answer C-1,000 Daily Double! ANSWER: Alfred Wegner found this on Antarctica providing evidence for his continental drift theory. QUESTION: What are reptile fossils?

Question Answer D-200 ANSWER: Sediment QUESTION: What are small, solid particles or material from rocks/organisms which are moved by wind, water, glaciers, etc.?

Question Answer D-400 ANSWER: Human and animal wastes, garbage. QUESTION: What is sewage pollution?

Question Answer D-600 ANSWER: Waste gases that come from cars and factories combine with droplets or water in the air to form a dirty looking cloud. QUESTION: What is smog?

Question Answer D-800 ANSWER: Thermal pollution. QUESTION: What is excess heating of the environment?

Question Answer D-1,000 ANSWER: A hard, colorful mineral that has a brilliant or glass luster. QUESTION: What is a gemstone.

Question Answer E-200 ANSWER: The type of plate boundary where two plates move toward each other. QUESTION: What is a convergent boundary?

Question Answer E-400 ANSWER: Divergent plate boundary. QUESTION: What is a boundary where two plates move away from each other?

Question Answer E-600 ANSWER: This process occurs at the Mid- Ocean Ridge. QUESTION: What is sea floor spreading?

Question Answer E-800 ANSWER: The process where an oceanic plate moves under a continental plate. QUESTION: What is subduction?

Question Answer E-1,000 ANSWER: Transform Plate Boundary. QUESTION: What are two plates that slide past each other?

Question Answer Final Jeopardy ANSWER: Explain why the Atlantic Ocean is getting bigger and the Pacific Ocean is getting smaller. QUESTION: What is the Atlantic oceanic plate gets larger at the sea floor spreading center and pushes the continental plates outwards while the Pacific oceanic plate has sea floor spreading, BUT subducts under the continental plates.