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3. Rocks

4. Earth Layers

5. Earth Features

6. Weathering & Erosion

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8. Earth Features
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9. Name a process in which rocks get onto the surface of the Earth.
A. weathering
B. Burial
C. Uplift
D. Erosion

10. Rocks - $200
I am the type of rock that is created by INTENSE pressure and heat on rock particles!
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Magma

11. I am created from molten rock that forms from cooling and hardening!
Rocks - $300
I am created from molten rock that forms from cooling and hardening!
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Magma

12. I am created from particles that are pressed and cemented together!
Rocks- $400
I am created from particles that are pressed and cemented together!
A. Igneous
B. Sedimentary
C. Metamorphic
D. Magma

13. Explain the process of the Rock Cycle!
Rocks- $500
Explain the process of the Rock Cycle!

14. Name this layer of the Earth! A: Outer Core B: Inner Core
Earth Layers- $100
Name this layer of the Earth!
A: Outer Core
B: Inner Core
C: Asthenosphere
D: Mesophere
E: Lithosphere

15. Name this layer of the Earth! A: Outer Core B: Inner Core
Earth Layers-- $200
Name this layer of the Earth!
A: Outer Core
B: Inner Core
C: Asthenosphere
D: Mesophere
E: Lithosphere

16. Name this layer of the Earth! A: Outer Core B: Inner Core
Earth Layers-- $300
Name this layer of the Earth!
A: Outer Core
B: Inner Core
C: Asthenosphere
D: Mesophere
E: Lithosphere

17. Name this layer of the Earth! A: Outer Core B: Inner Core
Earth Layers-- $400
Name this layer of the Earth!
A: Outer Core
B: Inner Core
C: Asthenosphere
D: Mesophere
E: Lithosphere

18. Name this layer of the Earth! A: Outer Core B: Inner Core
Earth Layers- $500
Name this layer of the Earth!
A: Outer Core
B: Inner Core
C: Asthenosphere
D: Mesophere
E: Lithosphere

19. Name the boundary type when two lithosphere plates collide!
Earth Features - $100
Name the boundary type when two lithosphere plates collide!

20. Earth Features - $200
Name the type of boundary when tectonic plates are moving away from each other.

21. Name the type of boundary when tectonic plates slide past each other.
Earth Features - $300
Name the type of boundary when tectonic plates slide past each other.

22. Earth Features - $400
Name the Earth feature that is created when magma breaks through the crust.

23. Earth Features - $500
I am the shaking of the ground when tectonic plates slide past each other.

24. Weathering & Erosion- $100
True or False
Large, big, HUGE rocks can be broken down into small, little, tiny piece.

25. Soil is made up of ____________ and _______________________.
Weathering & Erosion- $200
Soil is made up of ____________ and _______________________.

26. Name of the missing agent of erosion: 1. Water 2. Wind 3. Ice Wedging
Weathering & Erosion- 300
Name of the missing agent of erosion:
1. Water
2. Wind
3. Ice Wedging
4. Gravity
5. ?

27. Clay, gravel or sand, I am the least impermeable!
Weathering & Erosion- $400
Clay, gravel or sand, I am the least impermeable!

28. The type of “Rain” responsible for chemical weathering of rocks.
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The type of “Rain” responsible for chemical weathering of rocks.

29. Grab bag- $100
The process where soil and sediment are transported from one place to another.

30. Grab bag - $200
According to the law of “Superposition” the oldest layer of soil is this number:

31. Grab bag - $300
According to the law of “Superposition” the youngest layer of soil is this number:

32. Using the letters, the oldest fossil is:
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Using the letters, the oldest fossil is:

33. Explain a theory that caused the extinction of dinosaurs.
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Explain a theory that caused the extinction of dinosaurs.

34. Rocks - $100
C. What is Uplift? $

35. What is C) Metamorphic Rocks$

36. Rocks - $300
What is A) Igneous Rock? $

37. What is B) Sedimentary Rocks?$

38. Rocks - $500
What is a continuous process that uses heat and pressure, weathering and erosion, melting and cooling, or depositing to create Metamorphic, Sedimentary or Igneous rocks! $

39. What is B) the Inner Core?
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What is B) the Inner Core? $

40. What is E) the Lithosphere
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What is E) the Lithosphere $

41. What is C) the Asthenosphere?
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What is C) the Asthenosphere? $

42. What is A) the Outer Core
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What is A) the Outer Core $

43. What is D) the Mesophere?
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What is D) the Mesophere? $

44. What is a Convergent boundary?
Earth Features - $100
What is a Convergent boundary? $

45. What is a Divergent boundary?
Earth Features - $200
What is a Divergent boundary? $

46. What is a Transform boundary?
Earth Features - $300
What is a Transform boundary? $

47. Earth Features - $400
What is a Volcano? $

48. Earth Features - $500
What is an Earthquake? $

49. All rocks can be weathered (broken down) into smaller particles!
Weathering & Erosion - $100
What is true?
All rocks can be weathered (broken down) into smaller particles! $

50. What is broken down rock and organic material?
Weathering & Erosion - $200
What is broken down rock and organic material? $

51. Weathering & Erosion - $300
What is gravity? $

52. Weathering & Erosion - $400
What is clay? $

53. Weathering & Erosion - $500
What is acid rain? $

54. Grab bag $100
What is erosion? $

55. Grab bag $200
What is layer 1?

56. Grab bag $300
What is 31? $

57. Grab bag $400
What is fossil “A”? $

58. Grab bag - $500
What is an asteroid crashing into the Earth’s surface causing a dramatic global climate change? $

59. Grab Bag 2
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60. Put these particles in order from smallest to largest: Silt, Sand Clay
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Put these particles in order from smallest to largest:
Silt, Sand Clay

61. Grab Bag 2 - $200
What is
Clay, Silt Sand?

62. Name the “Pole” that a compass points to on the Earth:
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Name the “Pole” that a compass points to on the Earth:

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What is the North Pole? $

64. The Earth’s magnetic field is created by “this” found inside the core.
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The Earth’s magnetic field is created by “this” found inside the core.

65. Grab Bag 2 - $600
What is an Iron Core? $

66. Grab Bag 2 - $800
At a convergent boundary, mountains are created by tectonic plates that collide with each other and _____________
A. sink
B. fold
C. flatten

67. Grab Bag 2 - $800
What is B) fold? $

68. This state would have the weathering process known as “Ice Wedging.”
Grab Bag 2 - $1000
New Mexico or Michigan
This state would have the weathering process known as “Ice Wedging.”

69. Grab Bag 2 - $1000
What is Michigan?

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72. Explain the difference between Weathering and Erosion.
FINAL CATEGORY
Explain the difference between Weathering and Erosion. $

73. Erosion is moving rocks or soil from one location to another.
FINAL CATEGORY
What is..
Erosion is moving rocks or soil from one location to another.
Weathering is the breaking down of rocks and soil? $

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