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Jeopardy Phillips Prep
Topic 1 Earth’s Compositional Layers
Topic 2 Earth’s Physical Layers
Topic 3 Theory of Continental Drift
Topic 4 Theory of Plate Tectonics
Topic 5 Plate Boundaries
Topic 6 Faults & Folds
Jeopardy Physical Layers Plate Tectonics Faults & Folds 100 100 100 Composition Layers Physical Layers Continental Drift Plate Tectonics Plate Boundaries Faults & Folds 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Final Jeopardy
The layers that make up the lithosphere. $100 Question Topic 1
What are the crust and upper mantle? $100 Answer Topic 1
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The layer that makes up the majority of Earth’s mass. $200 Question Topic 1
What is the mantle? $200 Answer Topic 1
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The composition of the Earth’s core. $300 Question Topic 1
What is iron and nickel? $300 Answer Topic 1
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The outer compositional layer. $400 Question Topic 1
What is the crust? $400 Answer Topic 1
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The compositional layer that makes up about 67% of the Earth’s mass. $500 Question Topic 1
What is the mantle? $500 Answer Topic 1
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The tectonic plates move on top of this physical layer. $100 Question Topic 2
What is the asthenosphere? $100 Answer Topic 2
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$200 Question Topic 2 The physical layer that is separated into pieces called tectonic plates. $200 Question Topic 2
What is the lithosphere? $200 Answer Topic 2
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$300 Question Topic 2 The physical layer that is a solid but acts like a liquid due to temperature and pressure. $300 Question Topic 2
What is the asthenosphere? $300 Answer Topic 2
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The two types of crust. $400 Question Topic 2
What are continental and oceanic? $400 Answer Topic 2
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The physical layer of the earth that is a solid. $500 Question Topic 2
What is the inner core? $500 Answer Topic 2
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The theory that explains why the continents fit together like a puzzle. $100 Question Topic 3
What is the Theory of Continental Drift? $100 Answer Topic 3
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The name of the scientist who helped to establish the theory of Continental Drift. $200 Question Topic 3
Who is Alfred Wegener? $200 Answer Topic 3
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The name of Alfred Wegener’s giant land mass. $300 Question Topic 3
What is Pangaea? $300 Answer Topic 3
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Briefly state the Theory of Continental Drift. $400 Question Topic 3
$400 Answer Topic 3 What is the theory that the continents were once a giant land mass that split apart and continued to move over millions of years to their current location. $400 Answer Topic 3
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List four types of evidence that scientists have found to support the theory of continental drift. $500 Question Topic 3
What are mountains, glaciers, rocks and fossils? $500 Answer Topic 3
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$100 Question Topic 4 According to scientists, one of the main causes of tectonic plate movement. $100 Question Topic 4
What are convection currents? $100 Answer Topic 4
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The term for a location where one plate moves below another plate. $200 Question Topic 4
What is a subduction zone? $200 Answer Topic 4
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It occurs when two plates move past each other at a Transform boundary. $300 Question Topic 4
What is an earthquake? $300 Answer Topic 4
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In sea floor spreading, the material which creates the new oceanic crust. $400 Question Topic 4
What is magma? $400 Answer Topic 4
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State the theory of plate tectonics. $500 Question Topic 4
What is the Earth’s lithosphere is divided into plates that move around on the asthenosphere? $500 Answer Topic 4
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$100 Question Topic 5 The type of boundary where tectonic plates move away from each other. $100 Question Topic 5
What is a divergent boundary? $100 Answer Topic 5
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$200 Question Topic 5 The type of boundary where tectonic plates move toward one another or collide. $200 Question Topic 5
What is a convergent boundary? $200 Answer Topic 5
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$300 Question Topic 5 The location of the divergent boundary where Sea-floor spreading is occuring. $300 Question Topic 5
What is the mid-ocean ridge? $300 Answer Topic 5
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The type of boundary where mountain building occurs. $400 Question Topic 5
What is a convergent boundary? $400 Answer Topic 5
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$500 Question Topic 5 The type of boundary where plates move past each other horizontally. $500 Question Topic 5
What is a transform boundary? $500 Answer Topic 5
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In a reverse fault, the direction that the hanging wall moves. $100 Question Topic 6
What is the hanging wall moves UP in a reverse Fault? $100 Answer Topic 6
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In a normal fault, the direction that the hanging wall Moves. $200 Question Topic 6
What is the hanging wall moves DOWN in a normal fault? $200 Answer Topic 6
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The kind of stress that results in a normal fault. $300 Question Topic 6
What is tension? $300 Answer Topic 6
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The kind of stress that results in a reverse fault. $400 Question Topic 6
What is compression? $400 Answer Topic 6
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Name the type of fault pictured. $500 Question Topic 6
What is a normal fault? $500 Answer Topic 6
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Final Jeopardy Topic Faults
Final Jeopardy Question These mainly occurs along faults.
Final Jeopardy Answer What are earthquakes?
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