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JEOPARDY

JEOPARDY. Mrs. Keller’s 6 th Grade Science Chapter 8 - Plate Tectonics. THE RULES. Everyone will actively participate. Each team will decide on a “batting order”. Please write it down. No penalties for wrong answers, so try. Each team will be rewarded with points.

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JEOPARDY

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  1. JEOPARDY Mrs. Keller’s 6th Grade Science Chapter 8 - Plate Tectonics

  2. THE RULES • Everyone will actively participate. • Each team will decide on a “batting order”. Please write it down. • No penalties for wrong answers, so try. • Each team will be rewarded with points. • Be positive, encourage your teammates. • Teacher is the Judge, all decisions are final.

  3. Jeopardy Round Categories are:

  4. Plate Tectonics

  5. Supercontinent

  6. Plate Boundaries

  7. Metamorphic Rocks

  8. Moving Plates

  9. Jeopardy Plate Tectonics Super-continent Metamorphic Rocks Moving Plates Plate Boundaries 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 End of Round

  10. $200 • What type of landform is formed by a mantle plume hot spot? • What is?

  11. $400 • Long chains of undersea mountains are known as what? • What are?

  12. $600 • ________ is the process by which new ocean floor is created and causes the continents to “drift”. • What is?

  13. $800 • Which scientist’s work inspired a tremendous surge in scientific progress on the topic of plate tectonics? • Who is?

  14. $1000 • Convection cells in ______ are responsible for the movement of tectonic plates. • What is?

  15. $200 • ______ is the name given to the ancient supercontinent composed of earlier forms of today’s continents. • What is?

  16. $400 • _____ was the scientist who put forth the idea of continental drift. • Who is?

  17. $600 • The idea that continents move slowly on Earth’s surface is known as… • What is?

  18. $800 • Large pieces of Earth’s crust that move over the aesthenosphere are known as… • What are?

  19. $1000 • Wegener’s evidence for continental drift included the matching of what three things? • What are?

  20. $200 $200 • The best way to detect transform faults is by the _____ they cause. • What are?

  21. $400 $400 • Older lithospheric plates are cooler plates, and therefore _____ than young plates. • What is?

  22. $600 $600 • A rising mantle plume in the mantle may divide the lithosphere above and form a _______. • What is?

  23. $800 $800 • One of the main pieces of evidence for sea-floor spreading is: • What are?

  24. $1000 $1000 • The valleys that form in the ocean floor when two oceanic plates collide are called… • What are?

  25. $200 $200 • Metamorphic rocks are formed from: • What are?

  26. $400 $400 • A metamorphic rock is formed when heat and pressure change _____, _____, and _____ rocks. • What are?

  27. $600 $600 • What type of rock is continental crust primarily made of? • What is?

  28. $800 $800 • What type of rock is oceanic crust primarily made of? • What is?

  29. $1000 $1000 • When limestone is squeezed in a convergent plate boundary it forms: • What is?

  30. $200 $200 • The sinking of one lithospheric plate under another lithospheric plate is known as: • What is?

  31. $400 $400 • Mountain ranges are most often formed at _____ boundaries. • What is?

  32. $600 $600 • Divergent boundaries found on land are known as: • What are?

  33. $800 $800 • _____ boundaries are found over the rising part of a lower mantle convection cell. • What are?

  34. $1000 $1000 • Old crust is consumed at a _____ plate boundary? • What is?

  35. Thank You for Playing Jeopardy

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