Geosphere/Atmosphere Jeopardy

Layers of the Earth

Physical Layers of the Earth

Earthquakes Atmosphere 1

Atmosphere 2

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Final Jeopardy

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. What is a compound?

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A substance composed of two or more elements

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

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Geosphere

$300 QuestionMatch the following to either Crust, Mantle, or Corea.Can be liquid, solid, or gas. No one knowsb. Is the thinnest layer of the Earthc. Is liquid and considered the thickest layer

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a. Coreb. Crustc. Mantle

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What are the two types of crust?

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OceanicContinental

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

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1. The crust is too thick to drill through

2. The mantle is too hot

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The middle layer of the Earth

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Mesosphere

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Divided into several pieces called tectonic plates

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Lithosphere

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Made of solid rock that flows very slowly.

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Asthenosphere

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This layer is solid and dense

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Inner Core

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This layer is liquid portion of the core

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Outer Core

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What is a fault?

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Where do most earthquakes occur?

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Tectonic Plate Boundaries(Ring of Fire)

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

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Vibrations (SEISMIC WAVES)Magnitude

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

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How would you be Earthquake safe in this school?

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Get under a deskStand in the nearest doorway

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Radiation

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Conduction

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Convection

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Define atmosphere.

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•The layer of gases that surround the Earth.

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

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Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide,Oxygen, Argon

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Which layer of the atmosphere would you find weather?

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Troposphere

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Which layer protects us from meteorites and how?

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

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

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Stratosphere; skin cancer, global warming

$400 QuestionWhat are the two sub layers of the thermosphere?

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Ionosphere and Exosphere

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Which layer would you find the Northern Lights?

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Ionosphere

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

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TransformDivergent

Convergent