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Bluff Plate Tectonics Volcanoes Pangaea Wild Card Q $100 Q $100 Q $100
Earthquakes Volcanoes Pangaea Wild Card Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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What type of stress occurs at a reverse fault?
$100 Plate Tectonics What type of stress occurs at a reverse fault?
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$100 Answer Plate Tectonics
Compression
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$200 Plate Tectonics What force in the Earth’s mantle drives the movement of lithospheric plates?
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$200 Answer Plate Tectonics
Convection Currents
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$300 Plate Tectonics What type of landform would you expect to find at a divergent oceanic-oceanic plate boundary?
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$300 Answer Plate Tectonics
A mid-ocean ridge
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$400 Plate Tectonics What is subduction?
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$400 Answer Plate Tectonics
One plate moving underneath another
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At what type of plate boundary would you expect to find mountains?
$500 Plate Tectonics At what type of plate boundary would you expect to find mountains?
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$500 Answer Plate Tectonics
Convergent continental-continental
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Where is the epicenter for the western North American map?
$100 Earthquakes Where is the epicenter for the western North American map?
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$100 Answer Earthquakes Mexicali Right here!
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Where is the focus of the earthquake in the diagram below?
$200 Earthquakes Where is the focus of the earthquake in the diagram below? A D B C
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$200 Answer Earthquakes C A D B C Right here!
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$300 Earthquakes The point on the Earth’s surface directly above where an earthquake originates is called…
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$300 Answer Earthquakes The epicenter
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What is the fastest type of body wave?
$400 Earthquakes What is the fastest type of body wave?
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$400 Answer Earthquakes P-waves
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$500 Earthquakes How many seismograph readings do you need to find the epicenter of an earthquake?
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$500 Answer Earthquakes 3+
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What caused the formation of the Hawaiian volcanoes?
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$100 Answer Volcanoes A hot spot
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$200 Volcanoes What type of plate boundaries are likely to lead to the formation of volcanoes?
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$200 Answer Volcanoes Convergent oceanic-continental and convergent oceanic-oceanic plate boundaries.
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Which is the smallest type of volcano?
$300 Volcanoes Which is the smallest type of volcano?
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$300 Answer Volcanoes Cinder Cone
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The following picture is an example of what type of volcano?
$400 Volcanoes The following picture is an example of what type of volcano?
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$400 Answer Volcanoes Shield Volcano
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$500 Volcanoes A bowl-shaped depression that forms around the vent of a volcano is called a …
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$500 Answer Volcanoes Crater
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Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
$100 Pangaea Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
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$100 Answer Pangaea Alfred Wegener
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$200 Pangaea What evidence did early mapmakers use to support the idea that the continents were moving?
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$200 Answer Pangaea Matching Coastlines
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$300 Pangaea Why was the theory of continental drift rejected by scientists at the time that is was proposed?
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$300 Answer Pangaea They believed that no force would be large enough to move the continents.
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$400 Pangaea What discovery during the 1960s led to the acceptance of the theory of continental drift?
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$400 Answer Pangaea In 1960’s, new technology showed indisputable evidence that the seafloor in the Atlantic Ocean is spreading.
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$500 Pangaea What were 3 types of evidence that Wegener used to support his theory of continental drift?
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$500 Answer Pangaea Matching fossil and rock evidence, glacial deposits in Africa, coal in Antarctica
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What kind of rock is made from cooled magma?
$100 Wildcard What kind of rock is made from cooled magma?
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$100 Answer Wildcard Igneous Rock
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What type of rock dating can you perform using the above picture only?
$200 Wildcard What type of rock dating can you perform using the above picture only?
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$200 Answer Wildcard Relative Dating
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How many centimeters are in 5 kilometers?
$300 Wildcard How many centimeters are in 5 kilometers?
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$300 Answer Wildcard 5 kilometers = 500,000 centimeters
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Which lines show elevation on a topographic map?
$400 Wildcard Which lines show elevation on a topographic map?
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$400 Answer Wildcard Contour Lines
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$500 Wildcard What is the process in which water, ice, and heat break down rock called?
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$500 Answer Wildcard Weathering
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Final Jeopardy How far is a measurement station from the epicenter of an earthquake if the P and S waves arrive 3 minutes apart?
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Final Jeopardy Answer ~2000 km
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