Structure
Plate Tectonics
Rock Cycle
On the Surface
Random
100
What are the four main layers of the Earth?
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
100
What are three things that tectonic plates cause?
Form a volcano, earthquake, tsunami, form mountains, form a fault line
100
What are the three other types of rocks?
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
100
What type of weathering causes rocks to rust?
Chemical
100
What is the highest grossing movie of all time?
Avatar
200
What is the most commonly found element in the Earth's crust?
Oxygen
200
What was the name of the supercontinent that split up millions of years ago (if you spell it correctly, I'll give you double points)
Pangaea
200
What is the hardest type of rock?
Metamorphic
200
What are two ways that erosion can occur?
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Water, wind, ice, and gravity
200
What year did the Titanic sink? (closest answer wins)
1912
300
What percentage of the world's earthquakes happen in the Ring of Fire?
Around 90%
300
What kind of plate movement creates volcanoes?
a. Constructive
b. Destructive
c. Conservative
Constructive
300
What is the weakest type of rock?
Sedimentary
300
Water finding its way into a rock and cracking it is an example of what type of weathering?
Physical
300
What person has the most followers on Instagram?
Cristiano Ronaldo
400
True or False: As humans, we have reached the mantle of the Earth.
False; we have only reached the crust.
400
What is the fault line that goes through California called?
San Andreas Fault
400
True or False: One type of rock can transform into another type over millions of years.
True
400
What does NPK stand for?
Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium
400
What is the capital of Singapore?
Singapore
500
What two parts of the crust determine what events (such as earthquakes, volcanoes) happen on the surface of the Earth?
Lithosphere and Asthenosphere
500
What kind of plate movement created the Rocky Mountains?
a. Constructive
b. Destructive
c. Conservative
Destructive
500
What is an example of an igneous rock?
Granite, basalt, obsidian, etc. (will look up answers if it is not on here)
500
What Colorado National Park was formed due to erosion?
Great Sand Dunes National Park
500
What is the longest-running animated TV show in the United States?
The Simpsons
