Jeopardy Final Jeopardy Earthquakes Boundaries Faults/ Stresses Plate Tectonics and Vocabulary Continental Drift $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 Final Jeopardy

1 - $100 Where do the strongest earthquakes usually occur? Near transform boundaries

1 - $200 The last and most dangerous waves to arrive are the Surface waves

1 - $300 Which wave pushes rock side to side S wave

1 - $400 What is the difference between an earthquake’s epicenter and its focus The focus is inside the earth and the epicenter is on the surface

1 - $500 The cycle of heating, rising, cooling and sinking is called A convection current

2 - $100 Two plates moving apart are what type of boundary divergent

2 - $200 Type of boundary where two tectonic plates push together, toward each other Convergent

2 - $300 A collision between two pieces of continental crust at a converging boundary produces a Mountain range

2 - $400 What is the process in which the ocean floor sinks under a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle Subduction

2 - $500 A rrift valley forms at what type of boundary divergent

3 - $100 What type of stress give you a convergent boundary compression

3 - $200 What type of stress give you a transform boundary shearing

3 - $300 What type of stress give you a divergent boundary tension

3 - $400 What type of fault do you have at a divergent boundary Normal fault

3 - $500 The San Andreas Fault occurs at a transform boundary, what kind of fault is it Strike-slip fault

4 - $100 The Theory of …… states that pieces of Earth’s lithosphere are in constant, slow motion Theory of Plate Tectonics

4 - $200 Most earthquakes occur along or near the edges of the Earth’s Tectonic plates

4 - $300 The youngest rock in the ocean floor are located at the mid-ocean ……. Ridge

4 - $400 The solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle Lithosphere

4 - $500 The vibrations caused by an earthquake Seismic waves

5 - $100 What is the name of the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago Pangea

5 - $200 According to Wegener’s hypothesis of continental drift the continents were Joined together in a single landmass

5 - $300 Using data from seismic waves, geologists have learned that Earth’s interior is made of of several Layers

5 - $400 To support his hypothesis, Wegener provided evidence from ……, traces of ancient organisms preserved in rock fossils

5 - $500 The lithosphere is broken into sections known as ……, which float on top of the athensophere plates

Final Jeopardy What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of the Earth’s layers Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core