3. THIS IS

4. With Host... Your

5. 100 200 300 400 500 Modified T/F Modified T/F Multiple Choice Multiple Choice Completion

6. As more sediment is deposited in one place, the sediment compresses and forms rocks. A 100

7. True A 100

8. The total amount of carbon in the carbon cycle remains the same. A 200

9. True A 200

10. Fossil fuels are gases in the atmosphere that absorb and reradiate thermal energy from the Sun. A 300

11. False; greenhouse gases A 300

12. Earth’s inner core is solid metal. A 400

13. True A 400

14. Rock materials sometimes change from one form to another quickly. A 500

15. True A 500

16. All life on Earth exists in the geosphere. B 100

17. False; biosphere B 100

18. The rise in Earth’s average surface temperature is often called global warming. B 200

19. True B 200

20. Streak is the way a mineral’s surface reflects light. B 300

21. False; luster B 300

22. Fracture is the tendency of minerals to break along smooth, flat surfaces. B 400

23. False; cleavage B 400

24. The outermost Earth system is made of water. B 500

25. False; gases B 500

26. Which of the following is NOT one of the systems into which scientists divide Earth? a. geosphere b. hydrosphere c. hemisphere d. biosphere C 100

27. Which of the following is NOT one of the systems into which scientists divide Earth? c. hemisphere

28. As you dig a hole, you see layers of soil with different colors and content. What are these layers called? a.horizons b.vistas c.panoramas d.conglomerations C 200

29. As you dig a hole, you see layers of soil with different colors and content. What are these layers called? a.horizons

30. Which statement about soil horizons is true? a.The most weathered soil is found in the bottom layer. b.The most organic matter is found in the bottom layer c.Water moves clay through the B-horizon and becomes parent material. d.Weathered parent material can be rock or sediment. C 300

31. Which statement about soil horizons is true? d.Weathered parent material can be rock or sediment.

32. DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

33. About how many elements are naturally occurring in Earth’s crust? a.2 b.10 c.30 d.90 C 400

34. About how many elements are naturally occurring in Earth’s crust? d.90

35. How do scientists determine the density and makeup of Earth’s inner layers? a. analyzing earthquake waves b. measuring lava flows c. analyzing wind patterns d. measuring rainfall C 500

36. How do scientists determine the density and makeup of Earth’s inner layers? a. analyzing earthquake waves

37. Which of the following is a part of the geosphere? a. a cloud b. a daisy c. an elk d. a cliff D 100

38. Which of the following is a part of the geosphere? d. a cliff

39. Where is most of the water of the hydrosphere found? a. deep within solid Earth b. in living things c. in the atmosphere d. on the surface of Earth D 200

40. Where is most of the water of the hydrosphere found? d. on the surface of Earth

41. Where is water found in the gaseous state? a. ocean, lakes and streams b. glaciers c. atmosphere d. polar caps D 300

42. Where is water found in the gaseous state? c. atmosphere

43. What is one way nutrients enter soil? a. animals die and decay b. formation of igneous rock c. formation of metamorphic rock d. ozone decays into oxygen D 400

44. What is one way nutrients enter soil? a. animals die and decay

45. Phosphorus is not found in nature as an element, but combined with oxygen in compounds called ____. a. carbon dioxide b. oxygenates c. phosphates d. hydrospheres D 500

46. Phosphorus is not found in nature as an element, but combined with oxygen in compounds called ____. c. phosphates

47. The _______________ is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth’s surface. E 100

48. water cycle

49. Living plants remove _______________ from the atmosphere. E 200

50. carbon dioxide

51. The _______________ scale ranks minerals on a scale of 1 to 10 based on their relative hardness. E 300

52. Mohs E 300

53. Which layer of Earth is between the upper mantle and the uppermost mantle? _________ E 400

54. asthenosphere E 400

55. DAILY DOUBLE E 500 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

56. Turquoise is a _______________ mineral. E 500

57. phosphate E 500

58. The hardest mineral is _______________. F 100

59. diamond F 100

60. When a volcano erupts, carbon from the geosphere enters the _______________ as carbon dioxide. F 200

61. atmosphere F 200

62. Earth’s phosphorus eventually becomes a part of new _______________ rocks that form at lake bottoms or the seafloor. F 300

63. sedimentary F 300

64. F 400 Layers of soil with different properties are called __________.

65. F 400 B-horizons

66. F 500 Layers of soil with different properties are called __________.

67. F 500 irregular

68. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Rock Cycle Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

69. Explain how sedimentary rock forms and tell me how it might become metamorphic rock. Click on screen to continue

70. Particles of sediment become compacted and cemented together to form sedimentary rock. If great heat and pressure are applied, metamorphic rock can form.

71. Thank You for Playing Jeopardy! Game Designed By C. Harr-MAIT Edited By Laura