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Earth Science
Midterm Review
FirstRound
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Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4
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Chapter 1 $200
What is the name of a scientist who studies
rainfall trends?
Chapter 1 $400
What would we call someone who studies a comet’s path through the solar system?
Chapter 1 $600
What is the largest ecosystem called?
Chapter 1 $800
What is a hypothesis?
Chapter 1 $1000
What is the first step of the scientific
method?
Chapter 1 $200-Answer
Meterologist
Chapter 1 $400-Answer
Astronomer
Chapter 1 $600-Answer
Biosphere
Chapter 1 $800-Answer
A possible explanation or solution to a
problem
Chapter 1 $1000-Answer
State the problem
Chapter 2 $200
What time is it 2 times zones east, if it is 9am in California?
Chapter 2 $400
What season does the northern hemisphere experience when the South Pole tilts toward the sun?
Chapter 2 $600
Which zone of the earth is made up of liquid
iron?
Chapter 2 $800
Which part of the earth is solid but has the ability to flow?
Chapter 2 $1000
What 2 smaller layers make up the lithosphere?
Chapter 2 $200-Answer
11am
Chapter 2 $400-Answer
winter
Chapter 2 $600-Answer
The outer core
Chapter 2 $800-Answer
The Asthenosphere
Chapter 2 $1000-Answer
Crust and upper mantle
Chapter 3 $200
What country was the prime meridian set up
to run through?
Chapter 3 $400
What is a city’s location compared to the prime meridian
called?
Chapter 3 $600
What is the latitude of the equator?
Chapter 3 $800
On a map, a list of symbols and their
meanings is called a ________?
Chapter 3 $1000
What do contour maps forming a V-shape on a topographic map mean?
Chapter 3 $200-Answer
England
Chapter 3 $400-Answer
longitude
Chapter 3 $600-Answer
0o
Chapter 3 $800-Answer
legend
Chapter 3 $1000-Answer
Valley
Chapter 4 $200
What layer of the earth do convection currents
occur?
Chapter 4 $400
What kind of boundary is a result of two plates
colliding?
Chapter 4 $600
Seafloor spreading occurs at what kind of
plate boundary?
Chapter 4 $800
What was Wegener’s huge ancient continent
called?
Chapter 4 $1000
What is Wegener’s huge ancient ocean called?
Chapter 4 $200-Answer
asthenosphere
Chapter 4 $400-Answer
Convergent boundary
Chapter 4 $600-Answer
Divergent Boundary
Chapter 4 $800-Answer
Pangaea
Chapter 4 $1000-Answer
Panthalassa
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Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7
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Chapter 5 $1200
Mt. Everest is apart of what mountain range?
Chapter 5 $1400
Where are rocks most likely to break?
Chapter 5 $1600
Why are rocks deep in the earth’s crust less likely to break than those on the surface?
Chapter 5 $1800
Folding of rocks is most likely to happen when rocks undergo ______?
Chapter 5 $2000
What are up and down motions of the crust
called?
Chapter 5 $1200-Answer
Himalayas
Chapter 5 $1400-Answer
Near the surface
Chapter 5 $1600-Answer
High temperatures
Chapter 5 $1800-Answer
Compression
Chapter 5 $2000-Answer
Isostatic adjustments
Chapter 6 $1200
What magnitude does a major earthquake have?
Chapter 6 $1400
What is a giant ocean wave called?
Chapter 6 $1600
How many separate sensing devices make up
a seismograph?
Chapter 6 $1800
Which type of seismic waves travel the
fastest?
Chapter 6 $2000
Where did the most widely felt series of earthquakes in the United States occur?
Chapter 6 $1200-Answer
7 or above
Chapter 6 $1400-Answer
Tsunami
Chapter 6 $1600-Answer
3
Chapter 6 $1800-Answer
P waves
Chapter 6 $2000-Answer
Missouri
Chapter 7 $1200
Great pressure in the asthenosphere keeps the
rock there mostly ______?
Chapter 7 $1400
What is an opening in the earth’s crust
through which molten rock flows?
Chapter 7 $1600
What type of magma is rich in silica,
magnesium, and iron?
Chapter 7 $1800
What kind of material do Cinder Cone volcanoes erupt?
Chapter 7 $2000
What kind of volcano results from quiet lava
eruptions?
Chapter 7 $1200-Answer
solid
Chapter 7 $1400-Answer
vent
Chapter 7 $1600-Answer
Felsic lava
Chapter 7 $1800-Answer
Solid rocks
Chapter 7 $2000-Answer
Shield Volcano
Final Jeopardy
Branches of Earth Science
Final Jeopardy
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The study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid earth and the processes that shape it is called
_______?
Final Jeopardy
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The study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid earth and the processes that shape it is called
_______?
Final Jeopardy
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The study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid earth and the processes that shape it is called
_______?
Final Jeopardy
Time Is Up
The study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid earth and the processes that shape it is called
_______?
Final Jeopardy - Answer
Geology