Landforms of Georgia Jeopardy

$100This is a natural land shape or feature.$100A volcano is a type of mountain made of lava, ash, or other materials caused by eruptions.

$100The earths layer that contains soft areas on which plates float.A. What is the inner core?B. What is the crust?C. What is the mantle?D. What is the outer core?What is a landform?

$200The word that describes all kinds of landforms existing in a certain place.What is a topography?

$200Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions can be caused by.A. What is plate movement?B. What is gravity?C. What is erosion?What is a sand dune?

$300This is a hill of sand, made and shaped by wind.$300Molten rocks under the earths surface is called magma.

$300The Hawaiian Islands are a chain of volcanoes which are formed by.A. What is a plate that breaks into two parts?B. What is a plate moves over a hot spot?C. What is two plates crash into each other?$300Weathering is the process of this.$400A wall-like structure that traps sand and small rocks is called magma.$400One reason a seismologist uses GPS technology.A. What is to measure the movements of faults during an earthquake? B. What is to predict where an earthquake will occur? C. What is to determine what caused an earthquake? $400A jetty helps to protect beaches by doing this.Final JeopardyIn making a model for the process that causes an earthquake, it would be better to rub two sponges against each other OR use a bowl of jiggling gelatin.

What is false? This is a jetty. C. What is the mantle?A. What is plate movement?B. What is a plate moves over a hot spot?A. What is to measure the movement of faults during an earthquake?What is near a rivers mouth?

What is water erosion?

What is wearing away rocks by natural means?

32What is prevents the current from carrying away sand?

What is a bowl of jiggling gelatin?