Geosphere/Atmosphere Jeopardy Layers of the Earth Physical Layers of the Earth Earthquakes Atmosphere 1 Atmosphere 2 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question. What is a compound?

$100 Answer A substance composed of two or more elements

$200 Question The mostly solid, rocky part of the Earth that extends from the core to the surface of the crust is called?

$200 Answer Geosphere

$300 Question Match the following to either Crust, Mantle, or Core a.Can be liquid, solid, or gas. No one knows b. Is the thinnest layer of the Earth c. Is liquid and considered the thickest layer

$300 Answer a.Core b. Crust c. Mantle

$400 Question What are the two types of crust?

$400 Answer Oceanic Continental

$500 Question Why have scientists not been able to visit the Mantle layer of Earth? (2 possibilities)

$500 Answer 1.The crust is too thick to drill through 2. The mantle is too hot

$100 Question The middle layer of the Earth

$100 Answer Mesosphere

$200 Question Divided into several pieces called tectonic plates

$200 Answer Lithosphere

$300 Question Made of solid rock that flows very slowly.

$300 Answer Asthenosphere

$400 Question This layer is solid and dense

$400 Answer Inner Core

$500 Question This layer is liquid portion of the core

$500 Answer Outer Core

$100 Question What is a fault?

$100 Answer

$200 Question Where do most earthquakes occur?

$200 Answer Tectonic Plate Boundaries (Ring of Fire)

$300 Question How are earthquakes measured and what is the measurement of this energy called?

$300 Answer Vibrations (SEISMIC WAVES) Magnitude

$400 Question Can scientists predict when an earthquake is going to happen? What can they do?

$400 Answer

$500 Question How would you be Earthquake safe in this school?

$500 Answer Get under a desk Stand in the nearest doorway

$100 Question

$100 Answer Radiation

$200 Question

$200 Answer Conduction

$300 Question

$300 Answer Convection

$400 Question Define atmosphere.

$400 Answer The layer of gases that surround the Earth.

$500 Question What are the four most abundant noble gases in our atmosphere?

$500 Answer Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, Argon

$100 Question Which layer of the atmosphere would you find weather?

$100 Answer Troposphere

$200 Question Which layer protects us from meteorites and how?

$200 Answer Mesosphere; Cold layer that shatters hot meteors as they pass through

$300 Question Where would you find the ozone layer? What are the consequences of not having an ozone layer?

$300 Answer Stratosphere; skin cancer, global warming

$400 Question What are the two sub layers of the thermosphere?

$400 Answer Ionosphere and Exosphere

$500 Question Which layer would you find the Northern Lights?

$500 Answer Ionosphere

Final Jeopardy What are the three types of plate boundaries? (ILLUSTRATE EACH)

Final Jeopardy Answer Transform Divergent Convergent