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Earth Science Jeopardy! Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, Rock Types, and More

Test your knowledge of Earth's structure, natural disasters, and geological features in this engaging science-themed Jeopardy game. Explore plate tectonics, the Earth's crust, earthquakes, volcanoes, rock classifications, and more!

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Earth Science Jeopardy! Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, Rock Types, and More

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  1. Science Jeopardy! Begin Credits

  2. Title Screen Inside the Earth 1 Plate Tectonics 2 The Earth’s Crust 3 Earthquakes 4 Volcanoes 5 Mixed Bag 6 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

  3. Category 1 - $100The layer of the Earth that we walk on. Time's up! C1-$100

  4. Category 1 - $200The thickest layer of the Earth that surrounds the core, and accounts for 67% of the Earth’s mass Time's up! C1-$200

  5. Category 1 - $300Pieces of the lithosphere that move around and fit like a jigsaw puzzle. Time's up! C1-$300

  6. Category 1 - $400The hottest layer of the Earth Time's up! C1-$400

  7. Category 1 - $500The layer of the Earth that the tectonic plates move on & supply magma for volcanoes. Time's up! C1-$500

  8. Category 2 - $100When plates moves together on continents & crust is lifted up we get _______ like the Himalayas Time's up! C2-$100

  9. Category 2 - $200At one time, there was one giant super-continent called ______ Time's up! C2-$200

  10. Category 2 - $300A chain of underwater mountains where new sea floor is created and where plates move apart Time's up! C2-$300

  11. Category 2 - $400 When one plate goes under another plate like a submarine Time's up! C2-$400

  12. Category 2 - $500When plates separate by moving apart, we call it a _________ boundary Time's up! C2-$500

  13. Category 3 - $100The rock classification that means “fire formed” Time's up! C3-$100

  14. Category 3 - $200The process where rock is broken down into smaller pieces Time's up! C3-$200

  15. Category 3 - $300The ability for a mineral to scratch, or to be scratched, depends on this property. Time's up! C3-$300

  16. Category 3 - $400Granite is the “parent” rock of this type of metamorphic rock. Time's up! C3-$400

  17. Category 3 - $500The process of magma cooling to form a rock, and where atoms join together in an interlocking manner is called _______ Time's up! C3-$500

  18. Category 4 - $100When plates slip and grind past each other in a sudden movement, an ____ results Time's up! C4-$100

  19. Category 4 - $200A zone of weakness (“crack”) in the Earth’s crust is called a _____ Time's up! C3-200

  20. Category 4 - $300The most destuctive effect of an earthquake Time's up! C3-$300

  21. Category 4 - $400The San Andreas is this type of fault. Time's up! C3-$400

  22. Category 4 - $500The place in the Earth’s crust where the actual earthquake starts Time's up! C3-$500

  23. Category 5 - $100 ______ are like “windows” into the Earth showing that it is very hot and not completely solid. Time's up! C4-$100

  24. Category 5 - $200The most dangerous part of an explosive volcanic eruption Time's up! C4-$200

  25. Category 5 - $300A type of volcano where no lava comes out Time's up! C4-$300

  26. Category 5 - $400Magma moves through a volcano and escapes through ____ in the volcano Time's up! C4-$400

  27. Category 5 - $500Volcanic eruptions are explosive because of the presence of this (or these) natural substances Time's up! C4-$500

  28. Category 6 - $100 The pattern of earthquakes and volcanoes that mark the edges of the Pacific plate is commonly called _______________ Time's up! C4-$100

  29. Category 6 - $200“Ropey” lava is called _____ ,while “sharp, blocky” lava is called _______ Time's up! C4-$200

  30. Category 6 - $300Slow cooling rocks result in what size crystals? Time's up! C4-$300

  31. Category 6 - $400The very first waves released during an earthquake, causing the ground to get squeezed and stretched, are called _______. Time's up! C4-$400

  32. Category 6 - $500The process where new ocean floor is constantly being added as molten rock rises through the asthenosphere. Time's up! C4-$500

  33. Credits:This version by Thad Robbins Teacher, Los Altos Middle SchoolPowerPoint idea by Dr. Antonio Castellanos, PHS Medical MagnetBased on the original Jeopardy game show (no affiliation)To print score card, quit game, scroll to the last slide, from the “File” menu select “Print,” and chose “current slide.” C5-$100

  34. Score Card

  35. Title Screen Miscellaneous Miscellaneous $100 $100 $200 $200 $300 $300 $400 $400 $500 $500

  36. Category 7 - $100In the pattern of complementary base pairing in RNA what pairs with what? Time's up! C4-$500

  37. Category 7- $200When are the characteristics of an individual determined? Time's up! C4-$500

  38. Category 7 - $300Genes are found on this? Time's up! C4-$500

  39. Category 7- $400The backbone of the DNA structure is what? Time's up! C4-$500

  40. Category 7 - $500Complementary bases are held together in the DNA molecule by what type of bond? Time's up! C4-$500

  41. Category 8 - $100The process by which DNA copies itself is called? Time's up! C4-$500

  42. Category8 - $200What two scientists proposed the accepted structure of the DNA molecule? Time's up! C4-$500

  43. Category 8 - $300The process by which genetic information is copied from DNA to RNA is called ? Time's up! C4-$500

  44. Category 8 - $400The process of assembling polypeptides from information encoded in mRNA is called? Time's up! C4-$500

  45. Category 8 - $500 What is it that determines the function of a protein? Time's up! C4-$500

  46. Category 8 - $500Give the RNA nitrogen base sequence for the following DNA nitrogen base sequence: ATTCGCAGGTCC Time's up! C4-$500

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