JeopardyMinerals Rock Cycle Tectonics
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Final Jeopardy
$300 Question from H1
The way a mineral reflects lightis this.
Extra $50: Name the specific type if it is metal like.
Extra $100: Name the specific type if it is plastic like.
$300 Answer from H1
What is the luster of a mineral?
Bonus $50: Metallic Luster
Bonus $100: Resinous Luster (Non-metallic)
$400 Question from H1
Calculate the density of the followingmineral if the mass is 24 grams and the volume is 12 mL.
$400 Answer from H1
What is 2 grams/milliliters ?Or 2 g/mL?
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$200 Question from H2
This type of rock forms from broken down pieces of sediment compacting and cementing together.
$300 Answer from H2
What is weathering?-------------------------Erosion: movementDeposition: stopped
$500 Question from H2
Determine the following processes that occurred for the events below:
• Igneous rock Metamorphic rock• Metamorphic rock Sediment• Sediment Sedimentary rock• Sedimentary rock Magma
$500 Answer from H2What is:
• Igneous rock Metamorphic rock• Intense Heat and Pressure
• Metamorphic rock Sediment• Weather and erosion
• Sediment Sedimentary rock• Compaction and Cementation
• Sedimentary rock Magma• Melting
$100 Answer from H3
2 possible answers:
What are the edges of tectonic plates?Or
What is the “Ring of Fire?”
$200 Question from H3
This type of boundary occurs at a mid-oceanic ridge due to the seafloor spreading.
$400 Answer from H3
What is a convergent boundary?
Could form: *Folded Mts. *Volcanic Mts. *Volcanic Islands (like a Mt)
$500 Question from H3
Both the Appalachian Mts. and the Himalayas in Asia were formed by folding.However, the Himalayas are still growing,while the Appalachian Mts. are loosing Height and becoming more rounded.
These are the things that are happening: (must include what is happening to both mountains in your answer) * Himalayas are …….. * Appalachian Mountains are ……..
$500 Answer from H3
What is a convergent boundary for the Himalayas (still actively moving together?
What is a weathering and erosion forthe Appalachian Mountains?
$100 Question from H4
The grain size of igneous rocks depend on how fast they cool. This type of igneous rock forms from LAVA cooling.
$200 Question from H4
This is used to calculate the distance a seismograph station is from an earthquake.
$400 Question from H4
This type of volcano has lava with lots of gas in it, and only erupts pyroclastic material.
$500 Question from H4
This is the connection between the seismograph S-P lag time and the distance to the epicenter.
$400 Question from H5
These are the two main components todetermine if a volcano is going to beexplosive or non-explosive.
$500 Question from H5
Create the best question about something we have covered so far this year.
**Only one team will be the victor!