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Changing Earth Jeopardy

Changing Earth Jeopardy. Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy. Marvelous Minerals. Rockin ’ Rocks. Rapid Changes. Slow Changes.

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Changing Earth Jeopardy

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  1. Changing Earth Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. Marvelous Minerals Rockin’ Rocks Rapid Changes Slow Changes Voracious Vocabulary 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 10 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. the way a mineral shines, or reflects light

  5. What is luster?

  6. a measure of how easy it is to scratch a mineral

  7. What is a mineral’s hardness?

  8. a scale that measures the hardness of a mineral

  9. What is Mohs Harness Scale?

  10. this type of mineral looks dull

  11. What is a nonmetallic mineral?

  12. the tendency of a mineral to split easily along flat surfaces

  13. What is cleavage?

  14. a solid material made up of one or more minerals

  15. What is a rock?

  16. the continuous series of changes that rocks undergo

  17. What is the rock cycle?

  18. Weathering breaks down igneous rocks. These sediments can be compacted and cemented to form this type of rock.

  19. What is sedimentary rock?

  20. Heat and pressure may melt a metamorphic rock, forming magma. When the magma cools and hardens, this type of rock is formed.

  21. What is igneous rock?

  22. a rock that is made when old rocks are changed by heat and pressure under Earth’s surface

  23. What is metamorphic rock?

  24. melted rock above Earth’s surface

  25. What is lava?

  26. melted rock below Earth’s surface

  27. What is magma?

  28. a crack in Earth’s crust

  29. What is a fault?

  30. the sudden movement of part of the Earth’s crust

  31. What is an earthquake?

  32. when loose rock and soil move suddenly down a hill

  33. What is a landslide?

  34. the slow wearing away of rock into smaller pieces

  35. What is weathering?

  36. the moving of rock material from one place to another

  37. What is erosion?

  38. a large piece of slow-moving ice

  39. What is a glacier?

  40. the dropping of sediment moved by water, wind, and ice

  41. What is deposition?

  42. the long ridge, or raised piece of land, formed by the materials carried and deposited by a glacier

  43. What is a moraine?

  44. a nonliving solid found in nature

  45. What is a mineral?

  46. a body of water that is partly enclosed by land and has a wide opening

  47. What is a bay?

  48. a large mass of sediment at the mouth of a river

  49. What is a delta?

  50. slow movement of land along a fault

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