Earth's Layers
Erosion, Weathering, and Deposition
Rocks
Random Dune Facts
Tectonic Plates
100

What layer of the Earth does Kanye West live on?

What is the crust?

100

What are the two types of weathering?

What is chemical weathering and physical weathering?

100

What type of rock is formed from heat and pressure?

What is metamorphic rock?

100

How many stairs were there leading up to Diana's Dune?

What is 170 stairs?

100

On what type of boundary line would a mountain most likely form?

What is a convergent boundary? 

200

What is the thinnest part of the crust called?

What is Oceanic Crust?

200

What process is responsible for creating new landforms?

A. Deposition

B. Weathering

C. Erosion

What is deposition?

200

What type of rock is formed from weathering, erosion, and deposition?

What is sedimentary rock?

200

What is the most common tree at the Dunes National Park?

What is Cottonwood Tree.

200

What type of boundary slides? 

What is a Transform boudary?

300

Name all four layers of the Earth in order from outside in.

What is the crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core?

300

What process is responsible for breaking apart land formations?

What is weathering?

300

What type of rock is basalt?

What is Igneous rock?

300

What was the name of Miss Workman's crush?

Who is Patrick?

300

What is the theory of Earth's crust made up of separate plates that float on the upper mantle?

What is Pangea?

400

What layer of the earth is solid metal and the source of heat energy?

What is the inner core?

400

What process is responsible for taking sediment and moving to another place?

What is erosion?

400

In what process does Igneous Rock change to Sedimentary?

What is weathering, erosion, and deposition?

400

Name the byproduct of steel that was cooled, skimmed off the top, and dumped at the dunes?

What is slag?

400

How does a divergent plate boundary move? 

What is separates or two plates moving away from one another? 

500

Where do convection currents occur?

What is the mantle?

500

What two processes are responsible for making the black sand in Iceland?

What is weathering and erosion?

500

Slate is made from another rock called shale formed by heat and pressure. What type rock is formed from this recrystallization and deformation?  

What is metamorphic rock?

500

What is the name of the lizard found at the dunes?

What is a 6 lined race runner?

500

Name the three types of plate boundaries.  

What is Convergent plate boundary, transform plate boundary, and divergent plate boundary? 

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