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Jeopardy Salt vs. Fresh Ocean floor Tides Currents Waves Q $100
Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Salt vs. Fresh
How does ocean water differ from fresh water?
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$100 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh
Ocean water has a higher concentrate Of sodium chloride (SALT)
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$200 Question from Salt vs. Fresh
What are the percentages of water on Earth? ( Salt= ? Fresh= ? )
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$200 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh
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$300 Question from Salt vs. Fresh
Where is the greatest amount of Earth’s FRESH WATER?
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$300 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh
Glaciers and Icecaps
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$400 Question from Salt vs. Fresh
Which processes are responsible for the distribution of freshwater to inland locations on the continents?
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$400 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh
Air masses/Wind
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$500 Question from Salt vs. Fresh
What is the most important function of the ocean?
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$500 Answer from Salt vs. Fresh
Water evaporating into the atmosphere (Water Cycle)
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$100 Question from Ocean Floor
Explain the Continental shelf, slope, And rise.
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$100 Answer from Ocean Floor
Shelf: Slopes gently from continent Slope: Slopes steeply from shelf Rise: The base of the slope and is made of large piles of sediment.
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$200 Question from Ocean Floor
What is a trench? How are they formed?
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$200 Answer from Ocean Floor
Steep sided narrow cut in the ocean floor. Formed by convergent plates under subduction.
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$300 Question from Ocean Floor
What is the mid-ocean ridge and rift valley?
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$300 Answer from Ocean Floor
Longest underwater mountain range, rift valley forms between mountain ranges.
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$400 Question from Ocean Floor
What is the topography of the ocean?
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$400 Answer from Ocean Floor
The surface features of the ocean floor.
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$500 Question from Ocean Floor
What is the abyssal plain? Name one thing you would find if you traveled there?
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$500 Answer from Ocean Floor
Flat ocean bottom. You would find mud and the remains of marine organisms.
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$100 Question from Tides Why does the moon cause tides?
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$100 Answer from Tides The gravitational pull between the
Earth and the moon
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$200 Question from Tides What are high and low tides?
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$200 Answer from Tides High: Moon is directly facing that side
of Earth making a bigger tide. Low: Water is drawn away from shore.
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$300 Question from Tides How often do tides occur?
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$300 Answer from Tides There are 4 each day. 2 high and low.
Each 6 hours apart.
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$400 Question from Tides What are spring tides?
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$400 Answer from Tides When the Earth, Sun, and Moon are
perfectly aligned
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$500 Question from Tides What is a Neap tide?
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$500 Answer from Tides When Sun, Earth, and Moon form a
90 degree angle.
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$100 Question from Currents
What is the current that runs along the east coat of the US?
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$100 Answer from Currents Gulf Stream
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$200 Question from Currents
What is a current?
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$200 Answer from Currents The movement of ocean water caused
by wind and/or temperature difference
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$300 Question from Currents
What is upwelling?
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$300 Answer from Currents Cold, nutrient rich water from the deep
ocean
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$400 Question from Currents
What is El Niño? Where is it located?
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$400 Answer from Currents The periodic change in the location of
warm and cool surface water. It is located in the Pacific Ocean.
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$500 Question from Currents
What are surface currents?
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$500 Answer from Currents Water that moves along the top of the
ocean. It is affected by global winds, corioles effect, and continental deflections.
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$100 Question from Waves What are waves?
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$100 Answer from Waves Movement of energy through a body of water
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$200 Question from Waves How do waves form?
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$200 Answer from Waves When wind blows against water surface
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$300 Question from Waves What is a crest?
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$300 Answer from Waves The highest point of a wave
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$400 Question from Waves What is a trough?
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$400 Answer from Waves The lowest point of a wave
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$500 Question from Waves What is frequency?
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$500 Answer from Waves The number of waves that pass a certain point
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Final Jeopardy There are 5 oceans on the planet. What are their names? Which was the last ocean added?
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Final Jeopardy Answer The Pacific, Atlantic, Southern,
Indian, and Arctic. The Southern Ocean was the last to be added.
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