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World Geography 3202 Unit 1

Explore the world of weathering, rivers, and glaciers in this geography quiz. Discover the process of chemical weathering, learn about youthful rivers and fiords, and test your knowledge on various topics. Can you answer all the questions correctly?

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World Geography 3202 Unit 1

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  1. Jeopardy World Geography 3202 Unit 1

  2. Don’t forget theQuestion Rule!

  3. Weathering Rivers Glaciers Potpourri 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

  4. What is chemical Weathering? • 1) Oxidation • 2) Hydrolysis • 3) Solution

  5. What is a Youthful River? Waterfalls and rapids are commonplace.

  6. What is a Fiord? A glaciated valley that has been drowned by sea water.

  7. Who is Barack Obama?

  8. What is exfoliation? “The splitting and disintegration of the outer layers of rock, probably resulting from pressure release caused by erosion of overlying material”

  9. What is an old river? Are associated with swampy areas and poor drainage!

  10. What is a terminal moraine? • Hills and lumps of debris at the end of a glacier. • Marks a glacier’s last stationary point.

  11. Who is Eddie Vedder?

  12. What is oxidation ?

  13. What is a mature river?

  14. What is a Drumlin? • The blunt end faced the ice/glacier. • The shallow end marks the direction • of glacier movement.

  15. Who is Stephen Harper?

  16. What is frost fracture? Water enters a crack in a rock, then freezes, causing it to break.

  17. What is a digitate delta?

  18. What is a Hanging Valley?

  19. Who is the GREATEST team in the NHL?

  20. What is solution? The process where a fluid, usually water or carbonic acid, picks up and dissolves particles of a solid.

  21. What is Vertical Erosion? Hydraulic Pressure, Solution, and Abrasion are all forms of this.

  22. What is a Continental Glacier? • Large ice sheets covering major portions of land areas. • Cover large portions of Greenland and Antarctica

  23. What are the five basic steps / methods that earth scientists use to gather evidence/data about the Earth? (Scientific Method) • Observation • Formation of a hypothesis • Testing of hypotheses and the formation of a theory • Formation of a law • Continual re-examination

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