Jeopardy Ecology Geology Astronomy Energy Matter Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Final Jeopardy

Abiotic Factors are all of the following except: Finger nails Aluminum Glass Air

What is A, Finger nails.

The Water Cycle involves this: Transportation Transpiration Running Trees

What is B, Transpiration

Cellular Respiration Input includes _______ and ________.

What is Glucose and Oxygen.

List two ways Nitrogen can be fixed into a usable form.

What is Lightening and Bacteria.

The Carbon Cycle includes all of the following except: Death and Waste Combustion Evaporation Photosynthesis

What is C, Evaporation

The central part of Earth made of iron and nickel is called $100 Geology The central part of Earth made of iron and nickel is called The ______?

$100 Geology Answer What is the CORE

$200 Geology Crustal plates move because they are floating on the Mantle Crust Surface Water

$200 Geology What is A, Mantle.

The release of material from under Earth’s crust to its $300 Geology The release of material from under Earth’s crust to its Surface is called a(n)

$300 Geology What is a Volcanic eruption

$400 Geology Which best explains the movement of tectonic plates? A They move several miles each year because of convection within Earth. B They move several centimeters each year because of convection within Earth. C They move several feet each year because of convection within Earth. D They move several kilometers each year because of convection within Earth.

$400 Geology Answer What is B, They move several centimeters each year because of convection within Earth.

$500 Geology What is A

The moon and sun affect the tides on Earth. $100 Astronomy True or False: The moon and sun affect the tides on Earth.

$100 Astronomy What is True!

$200 Astronomy Earth’s orbit around the Sun and its 23-degree tilt On its axis cause Tides Seasons Solar Eclipses Phases of the moon

$200 Astronomy What is B, Seasons.

$300 Astronomy Where do lengths of daylight change the most over the year?

$300 Astronomy Answer What is, at the poles.

$400 Astronomy When the illuminated part of the Moon appears to become smaller, the moon is _____________.

$400 Answer Astronomy What is waning.

How does gravity support life on Earth? A by forcing Earth to continuously spin on its axis, which contributes to day and night B by causing changes in the distance between Earth and the sun, which contributes to the seasons C by keeping water and gases in the atmosphere close to Earth’s surface, which contributes to life processes D by preventing meteors and comets from hitting Earth’s surface, which protects living organisms from space fragments

What is C, by keeping water and gases in $500 Answer Astronomy What is C, by keeping water and gases in the atmosphere close to Earth’s surface

Light energy can travel through water, empty space and air? True or False: Light energy can travel through water, empty space and air?

$100 Energy What is True!

$200 Energy This energy relates to motion.

$200 Energy What is Kinetic Energy.

$300 Energy Burning wood is an example of what kind of energy?

What is Chemical Energy.

The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of a fluid is called ______.

$400 Energy What is convection.

$500 Energy Which statement best describes the transfer of energy when an ice cube is placed in a cup of hot tea? Cold flows from the ice to the tea. Heat flows from the hot tea to the ice. Cold flows from the ice and the heat flows from the tea. D. Heat flows simultaneously between the ice and the tea.

$500 Energy Answer What is B, Heat flows from the hot tea to the ice.

$100 Matter Which kind of matter contains only one kind of atom? A. A compound B. An element C. A mixture D. Water

$100 Matter What is B, an element.

$200 Matter A small particle that is a building block of matter is called a(n) _______________.

$200 Matter Answer What is an atom

A(n) ____________ is two or more atoms that are held together $300 Matter A(n) ____________ is two or more atoms that are held together and act as a unit.

$300 Matter What is a molecule.

A Its density is one-half the density of the 12-g sample. Element Density Melting Point Boiling Point Copper 8.96 g/cm3 1,084°C 2,560°C How does the density of a 4-g sample of copper compare to that of a 12-g sample of copper? A Its density is one-half the density of the 12-g sample. B Its density is the same density as the 12-g sample. C Its density is twice the density of the 12-g sample. D Its density is three times the density of the 12-g sample.

What is B, Its density is the same density as the 12-g sample. $400 Answer Matter What is B, Its density is the same density as the 12-g sample.

$500 Matter

$500 Answer Matter What is A

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