earth science jeopardy
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Who is credited with developing the Continental Drift Theory?
A. Charles Darwin
B. Alfred Wegner
C. Alfred Hitchcock
D. Edward J. Tarbuck
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Which type of plate boundary occurs where plates move apart, resulting in upwelling of material from the mantle to create new seafloor?
A. Transform
B. Convergent
C. Divergent
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What type of plate boundary is as s oc iated with a s ubduction
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. A Trans form
. B Convergent
. C Divergent
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Wegner suggest that a supercontinent he called Pangaea once existed. Name one such evidence that
confirms this as a possibility.
A. Fossils
B. Dinosaurs
C. Oxygen
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The uppermost mantle, along with the overlying crust, behave as a strong rigid layer, known as?
A. Lithosphere
B. Anthosphere
C. Mesosphere
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What is the innermost part of the Earth called?
A. Lithosphere
B. Inner Core
C. Mantle
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The composition of the Oceanic Crust is ?
A. Basalt
B. Loess
C. Shale
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The outer core is a liquid layer. It is the convective flow of metallic
iron within this zone that generates the Earth’s what?
A. Balance
B. Heat
C. Magnetic Field
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The zone between 104 degrees and 140 degrees distance from an earthquake
epicenter in which direct waves do not arrive because of refraction by Earth’s
core?
A. Magnetic Field
B. Shadow Zone
C. Time Zone
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Between the lithosphere and the Mesosphere lies a “weak zone” that is partially melted due to temperature and pressure. The lithosphere is
able to move independently of this layer.
A. Tetrusphere
B. Asthenosphere
C. Cenosphere
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Which volcano type is the largest in size?
A. Cone
B. Shield
C. Fault
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Name a North American state that was formed by volcano activity.
A. California
B. Hawaii
C. Alaska
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Geologist conclude that _______originates when essentially solid rock, located in the crust and
upper mantle melts.
A. An Explosion
B. Magma
C. Igneous Rocks
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The greatest volume of volcanic material is extruded from fractures in the crust called?
A. Breaks
B. Dikes
C. Fissers
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Structures that result from the emplacement of igneous material at depth are called plutons.
Plutons are generally classified according to their shape as tabular or what?
A. Spherical
B. Massive
C. Intrusive
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The focus is the internal point in which the earthquake begins emitting
energy.
What is the external point called?
A. Sill
B. Point of Contact
C. Epicenter
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Which body wave can travel through solid, liquid
and gas?
A. S-wave
B. P-wave
C. T-wave
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There is a prec is e method for - predic ting s hort range
.occurrences
A. True
B. False
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What magnitude scale measures the seismic wave based on amplitude?
A. Richter Scale
B. Seismology
C. Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale
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This is triggered by an earthquake when the vibration of a quake sets an underwater
landslide into motion.
A. Monsoon
B. Tsunami
C. Tidal Wave
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By far the largest intrusive igneous bodies are?
A. Plutons
B. Batholiths
C. Laccoliths
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Igneous rocks form when ______ cools and solidifies in a process called
crystallization.
A. Quartz
B. Bauxite
C. Magma
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Igneous rocks are c las s ified by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . the ir texture and
A. Color
B. Size
C. Mineral Composition
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Felsic rocks are composed mostly of the- light colored silicate minerals potassium
feldspar and quartz and found in which ? part of the crust
A. Oceanic
B. Continental
C. Pacific
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The rate of _______ of magma greatly influences the size of mineral
crystals in igneous rocks.
. A He ating
. B Cooling
. C Extrac tion
. D Accum ulation
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Two most common types of folds are anticlines and ______.
A. Proclines
B. Synclines
C. Declines
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Fractures in the crust along which appreciable
displacement has taken place is called _______.
A. Fissures
B. Faults
C. Focus
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The concept of a floating crust in gravitational balance is called ________.
A. Isostacy
B. Harmony
C. Sedimentary
D. Lyostacy
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Reverse and thrust faulting indicate that
______ forces are at work.
A. Elastical
B. Compressional
C. Gliding
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The name for the process that collectively produces a mountain system is _______.
A. Coriolis Effect
B. Evolution
C. Orogenesis
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