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Plate Tectonics
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Rocks & Minerals
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One large continent named by Alfred
Wegener.
A 100
What is Pangea?
A 100
This is the thinnest, outermost layer of the
Earth.
A 200
What is the crust?
A 200
The hypothesis that continents have moved slowly to their current location is called this .
A 300
What is continental drift?
A 300
A 400
This is why continental drift occurs.
What is sea floor spreading?
A 400
These mountains formed when the plate carrying India and the plate carrying Eurasia
collided .
A 500
What are the Himalayas?
A 500
Boundary where tectonic plates move
apart.
B 100
What is divergent?
B 100
Where plates slide past each other,
these occur .
B 200
What are earthquakes?
B 200
In oceanic-oceanic boundaries, one plate
slides under the other.
B 300
What is subduction?
B 300
New crust is formed at this
type of boundary.
B 400
What is divergent?
B 400
The collision of continental-
continental plates is this type of
boundary.
B 500
What is convergent?
B 500
Rocks formed from molten material
C 100
What are igneous rocks?
C 100
C 200
Rocks formed by changes in heat and
pressure or the presence of hot, watery fluids.
What are metamorphic
rocks?
C 200
Process by which large sediments are glue together by dissolved
minerals to form rock.
C 300
C 300
What is cementation?
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C 400
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Of the types of sedimetary rock,
this type was formed from material that was once living.
C 400
What is organic ?
C 400
The movement of weathered rock
fragments that helps to form sedimentary
rocks.
C 500
What is erosion?
C 500
D 100
This glassy igneous rock has tiny holes
D 100
What is pumice?
D 200
This type of extrusive igneous
rock forms oceanic plates.
D 200
What is basalt?
This mineral has the chemical
formula NaCl.D 300
D 300
What is halite?
Gneiss is this type of rock.
D 400
What is foliated metamorphic?
(formed from granite)
D 400
This type of rock contains pieces of other rocks that have
been glued together to form one large chunk
D 500
What is conglomerate?
D 500
The long crack that forms when
two plates diverge.
E 100
What is a rift?
E 100
Waves generated by an earthquake and measured using the
Richter scale.
E 200
What are seismic waves?
E 200
Magma that reaches the Earth’s surface.
E 300
What is lava?
E 300
The boundary type associated with earthquakes.
E 400
What are transform boundaries?
E 400
The underground center of an earthquake.
E 500
What is the focus?
E 500
F 100
Large, rising bodies of magma not at plate
boundaries. These are associated with the
formation of the Hawaiian Islands.
F 100
What are hot spots?
Earthquakes occur when rocks within the Earth’s
crust are stressed past this limit.
F 200
What is the elastic limit?
F 200
F 300
This type of rock forms the
metamorphic rock slate under heat and
pressure.
What is shale?
F 300
F 400
This is the difference between
a rock and a mineral.
What is minerals are formed from
elements and rocks are formed from
minerals?
F 400
The height of the lines recorded on a seismograph,
or the amount of energy
released by an earthquake.
F 500
What is the magnitude?
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Minerals
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This mineral is known as an “Arkansas
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What is quartz crystal.
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