Earth Structure:
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Earth
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Structure Structure Tectonic
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EARTH STRUCTURE UNIT
REVIEW
SPI 0707.7.4, SPI 0707.7.5, SPI 0707.7.6, SPI 0707.7.7
Catalyst:
1)Which
layer of the Earth
is the thickest?
2)At what type of boundary
would you find volcanoes?
3)What is a greenhouse
gas? Also, write an
example of a greenhouse
gas.
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$100 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure I
…
What
is the thickest
layer of the Earth?
ANSWER:
What
is “mantle”
$200 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure I
…
Which
layer of the
Earth consists of liquid
metal?
ANSWER:
What
is “outer core”
$300 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure I
…

Which layer of the
Earth is made of solid
iron?
ANSWER:
What
is “inner core”
$400 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure I
…

The name of the thin,
dense crust
ANSWER:
What
is “oceanic crust”
$500 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure I
…

What is the layer that
makes the Earth’s
magnetic field?
ANSWER:
What
is “outer core”
$100 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure
II…

What physical layer of
the Earth consists of
crust and the upper part
of the mantle?
ANSWER:
What
is “lithosphere”
$200 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure II…

Which layer of the
Earth is made of molten
rock?
ANSWER:
What
is “mantle”
$300 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure II…

The layer tectonic plates
rest on and move on is
the ____.
ANSWER:
What
is
“asthenosphere”
$400 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure II…
Which
layer of the
Earth do humans live
on?
ANSWER:
What
is “crust”
$500 QUESTION FOR Earth Structure II…
If
you had to drill to the
center of the Earth, why
would you probably
prefer to drill through
oceanic crust rather than
continental crust?
ANSWER:
What
is “oceanic crust
is thinner than
continental crust”
$100 QUESTION FOR Plate Tectonics
I…
Tectonic plates are
pieces of which layer of
the Earth?

ANSWER:
What
is “lithosphere”
$200 QUESTION FOR Plate Tectonics
I…
Two
plates are moving
apart. What kind of
boundary is this?
ANSWER:
What
is “divergent”
$300 QUESTION FOR Plate Tectonics I…
What natural event is
associated with the
collision of two
continental plates?
ANSWER:
What
is “mountain
building”
$400 QUESTION FOR Plate Tectonics I…
When
a continental plate
collides with an oceanic
plate, the oceanic plate
sinks. We call this area a
_______________.
ANSWER:
What
zone”
is “subduction
$500 QUESTION FOR Plate Tectonics I…
At
what type of
boundary would you
find a mid-ocean ridge?
ANSWER:
What
is “divergent
boundary”
$100 QUESTION FOR Plate
Tectonics II…
At what boundary
would you find frequent
occurrences of
earthquakes?

ANSWER
What
is “transform”
$200 QUESTION FOR Plate
Tectonics II…
Volcanoes
can be found at
convergent boundaries. What
kind of tectonic plates are
involved?
ANSWER:
What
is “oceanic +
continental OR oceanic
+ oceanic”
$300 QUESTION FOR Plate
Tectonics II…
What
type(s) of convergent
boundary collisions would
lead to mountain ranges?
a)Oceanic + continental
b)Oceanic + oceanic
c)Continental + continental
ANSWER:
What
is the
“continental +
continental”
$400 QUESTION FOR Plate
Tectonics II…
What
type of interaction is
described below (give the
two crust types)?
The Indian Plate is
pushing into the Eurasian
plate, creating the
Himalayan mountains.
ANSWER:
What
is “continental
plate + continental
plate”
$500 QUESTION FOR Plate
Tectonics II…
Suppose
Alaska is running into
the Pacific Ocean. Which of the
following would you expect to
find?
a)Volcanoes
b)Mountains
c) Mid-Ocean Ridges
d)Earthquakes
ANSWER:
What
is “a, volcanoes”
$100 QUESTION FOR Natural
Resources…
Is
fish a renewable or
nonrenewable
resource?
ANSWER:
What
is “renewable”
$200 QUESTION FOR Natural
Resources…

True or false: It is not
possible to run out of
renewable resources
ANSWER:
What
is “False”
$300 QUESTION FOR Natural
Resources…

a)
b)
c)
d)
Which of the following is
NOT a renewable resource?
Wind
Natural gas
Water
Chicken
ANSWER:

What is “b, natural gas”
$400 QUESTION FOR Natural
Resources…

Name two ways burning
fossil fuels can negatively
affect the environment.
ANSWER:

What is “smog, global
warming, acid rain”
$500 QUESTION FOR Natural
Resources…

a)
b)
c)
d)
Which of the following is
NOT a consequence of
global warming?
Rising sea levels
More deserts
More earthquakes
Stronger hurricanes
ANSWER:

What is “c,
earthquakes”
$100 QUESTION FOR
RANDOM…

Give an example of a
greenhouse gas.
ANSWER:
What
is “carbon
dioxide, methane,
water vapor, or nitrous
oxide”
$200 QUESTION FOR
RANDOM…
How
fast do tectonic plates
move?
ANSWER:
What
is the “4-10 cm”
$300 QUESTION FOR
RANDOM…

Why does oceanic crust
subduct, or sink, below
continental crust?
ANSWER:
What
is “oceanic crust is
denser”
$400 QUESTION FOR
RANDOM…
Where
would you find
volcanoes that were not
located at plate
boundaries?
ANSWER:
What
is “hot spot”
$500 QUESTION FOR
RANDOM…
Convection
currents are
caused by ______?
ANSWER:
What
core”
is “heat from the
FINAL JEOPARDY
The
Andes Mountains is the
world’s longest continental
mountain range. It is located
on the west coast of South
America, right next to the
Pacific Ocean. However, the
Andes Mountains are
actually volcanoes. Explain
how the Andes Mountains
formed.
ANSWER:
What
is “the Pacific Ocean
plate subducts under the
South America plate which
causes volcanoes that we
call the Andes Mountains.
This must be a convergent
boundary”?