Geology
Geology
Vocabulary
Grammar
Holiday
100

Which layer of Earth are we currently standing/sitting on?

Crust

100

What is the innermost layer of the Earth?

Inner core

100

A ____________ is used to measure seismic activity.

seismograph
100

Their are simply two many ants.

There are simply too many ants.

100

Which animated film is about a train that brings children to the North Pole?

The Polar Express

200

Which layer of Earth is made up of hot, liquid metal?

Outer core

200

Which layer of Earth is the largest?

Mantle

200

When volcanoes erupt, ___________ rushes to the surface.

lava

200

Our mothers dress was ruined.

Our mother's dress was ruined.

200

Which drink was once referred to as "milk punch"?

Eggnog

300

Before lava reaches the Earth's surface, what is it known as?

Magma

300

Which material are undersea rocks made out of?

Basalt

300

______________ can travel long distances throughout the earth's interior.

Seismic waves

300

Which way did he go dad asked.

"Which way did he go?" Dad asked.

300

According to Austrian folklore, which hooved creature disturbs children around Christmas time?

Krampus

400

What did Inge Lehmann discover?

The Earth's core has two parts: a liquid outer core and a solid inner core.

400

Which continental plate is the United States sitting on?

The North American plate

400

Because of its position as a city below sea level, New Orleans is essentially a geographic _____________.

basin

400

All of the students desks were underwater.

All of the students' desks were underwater.

400

How many branches does a Hanukkah menorah have?

Nine

500

What happens during the subduction process?

One tectonic plate is pushed beneath another.

500

List the order of the earth's layers from innermost to outermost.

Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust

500

The theory of _____________ seeks to explain the way continents are able to move.

plate tectonics

500

Ms. Johnsons husband works in baton rouge.

Mrs. Johnson's husband works in Baton Rouge.

500

Dr. Maulana Karenga is responsible for creating which pan-African holiday?

Kwanzaa

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