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Jeopardy Mapping Rocks & Minerals Dynamic Crust Earth History Landforms 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

The diagram below represents part of Earth's latitude longitude system The diagram below represents part of Earth's latitude longitude system. What is the latitude and longitude of point L? A 100

What is 5oS, 30oW? A 100

As an observer walks north from the equator, the angle of Polaris will Increase Decrease Remain the Same A 200

What is INCREASE? (A) A 200

What direction is Maple Stream flowing?

What is SOUTHWEST? A 300

Which hill has a steep side?

What is HOLLAND HILL? A 400

What is the average gradient between locations Y & Z?

What is 6.67 ft/mi? A 500

A) fine-grained and felsic B) coarse-grained and mafic According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, which is the best description of the properties of basalt? A) fine-grained and felsic B) coarse-grained and mafic C) coarse-grained and felsic D) fine-grained and mafic B 100

What is FINE-GRAINED AND MAFIC? B 100

Which rock shows banding that formed as a result of recrystallization of unmelted material under high temperature and pressure? A) granite B) conglomerate C) sandstone D) gneiss B 200

What is GNEISS? (D) B 200

According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, which is a sedimentary rock that forms as a result of precipitation from seawater? A) shale B) gypsum C) conglomerate D) basalt B 300

What is the GYPSUM? (B) B 300

How are minerals identified? B 400

What is THEIR PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES? B 400

Which mineral has a metallic luster, a black streak, and is an ore of iron?

What is MAGNETITE? B 500

What letter represents the epicenter of the earthquake?

What is LOCATION B? C 100

If it takes 50 seconds for the P-wave to arrive at Buffalo, about how long would it take for the S-wave from this same earthquake to arrive at Buffalo? C 200

What is 1 MINUTE & 40 SECONDS (1:40)?

A P-wave reaches a seismograph station 2,600 kilometers from an earthquake epicenter at 12:10 p.m. According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, at what time did the earthquake occur? C 300

What is 12:05 p.m.? C 300

DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400

An earthquake occurred at 5:00:00 a. m An earthquake occurred at 5:00:00 a.m. According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, at what time would the P-wave reach a seismic station 3,000 kilometers from the epicenter? C 400

What is 5:05:40? C 400

At the Aleutian Trench and the Peru-Chile Trench, tectonic plates are generally ______?

What is CONVERGING? C 500

Which rock layer is most resistant? D 100

What is ROCK LAYER 3? D 100

What is the slowest stream velocity necessary for a stream to carry the smallest boulders?

What is 300 cm/s? D 200

Chemical weathering can be sped up by _________?

What is BEING IN A HOT AND HUMID ENVIRONMENT?

Which letter(s) is erosion most likely to occur? D 400

What are B & C? D 400

Which is the best example of physical weathering Which is the best example of physical weathering? A) the cracking of rock caused by the freezing and thawing of water B) the transportation of sediment in a stream C) the reaction of limestone with acid rainwater D) the formation of a sandbar along the side of a stream D 500

What is THE CRACKING OF ROCK CAUSED BY THE FREEZING AND THAWING OF WATER?

Which group of organisms has the shortest record of life on Earth Which group of organisms has the shortest record of life on Earth? (1) eurypterids (3) birds (2) graptolites (4) placoderm fish E 100

What is PLACODERM FISH? (4) E 100

How much of an 800-gram sample of carbon14 will remain after 17,100 years of radioactive decay?

What is 100 GRAMS? E 200

A sample of rock contained 100 grams of potassium-40 (K40) when it was formed. Today the rock contains 50 grams of potassium-40 (K40). What is the age of the rock? E 300

What is 1.3x109 years? E 300

According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, which rock is most likely the oldest? A) conglomerate containing the tusk of a mastodon B) sandstone containing fossils of flowering plants C) shale containing trilobite fossils D) siltstone containing dinosaur footprint? E 400

What is SHALE CONTAINING TRILOBITE FOSSILS?

What is the sequence of rocks from oldest to youngest?

What is… 4) Deposition of layer A 3) Intrusion of Igneous Rock B 2) Deposition of layer C 1) Deposition of layer D E 500

The Final Jeopardy Category is: Earthquake Measurement Click on screen to begin

Click on screen to continue The diagram below represents the seismogram recorded at a seismograph station as a result of an earthquake. Based on the data provided by the seismogram, what is the approximate distance between the station and the earthquake epicenter? Click on screen to continue

Click on screen to continue What is 3,400 km? Click on screen to continue

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