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WATER RESOURCES

WATER RESOURCES. JEOPARDY. JB Final Review Jeopardy. WEATHERING. SOILS. WATERSHED. WATER. GROUND WATER. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. WEATHERING 100.

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WATER RESOURCES

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  1. WATER RESOURCES JEOPARDY JB Final Review Jeopardy

  2. WEATHERING SOILS WATERSHED WATER GROUND WATER 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  3. WEATHERING100 Is ice wedging mechanical or chemical weathering? A: Mechanical Jeopardy Review

  4. WEATHERING 200 What type of weathering causes the rounding of a rock by collisions with other rocks? A: Abrasion Jeopardy Review

  5. WEATHERING 300 Describe exfoliation. A:Weathering in which thin sheets of rock flake off the surface. Jeopardy Review

  6. WEATHERING400 What process is rusting an example of? A: Oxidation S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  7. WEATHERING500 What type of rock weathers most rapidly, limestone or obsidian? A: Limestone S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  8. SOILS100 What type of soil has the smallest particle size? A: clay. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  9. SOILS200 What soil has particles big enough to be felt but too small to be seen easily? A: silt S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  10. SOILS 300 Explain what humus is. A: The rich organic material found in the top layer of a soil horizon. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  11. SOILS 400 Name the slowest type of mass movement. A: soil creep. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  12. SOILS500 Name farming methods that help reduce soil erosion. A:Contour plowing, terracing, crop rotation. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  13. WATERSHED100 Explain desalination. A: producing fresh water from salt water. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  14. WATERSHED200 What is a divide? A: An imaginary line between two watersheds. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  15. WATERSHED300 What are wide curves in a river called? A:Meanders. S2C01 Jeopardy Review S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  16. WATERSHED400 When do meanders form during a river’s life cycle? A: During the mature stage. S2C01 Jeopardy Review S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  17. WATERSHED 500 Why do people install artificial levees? A: To control flooding S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  18. WATER100 Where is most of the Earth’s fresh water stored? • A: In glaciers at the North and South Pole S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  19. WATER 200 Would a unlined landfill be point or non-point source pollution? A: Point source. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  20. WATER 300 1)What is the largest watershed in the U.S.? A: Mississippi River watershed. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  21. WATER400 Explain three ways that you could conserve water in your home. A: Showers instead of baths, turn off the water while brushing your teeth, install low flow devices, don’t water your lawn, etc. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  22. WATER500 Explain salt water intrusion. A:Overpumping of groundwater along coastal regions pulls salt water into wells. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  23. GROUND WATER100 A well that has a lot of water but cannot be removed easily has rocks that has what type of permeability? A: Low. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  24. GROUND WATER200 What factor most directly influences porosity? A: sorting of grains. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  25. GROUND WATER300 What is the term for the layer of rock that is permeable and has high porosity that stores water? A: Aquifer. S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  26. GROUND WATER400 The water table forms the upper surface of the______________? A:Zone of saturation S2C01 Jeopardy Review

  27. GROUND WATER500 The steepness of a slope is called the ______. A: Gradient S2C01 Jeopardy Review

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