Earthquakes & Volcanism & Plate Tectonics, Oh My! (And the rock cycle)
Those SuperHugeGigantic Bodies of Water
Weather. And Al Gore. (Not really. But I thought it'd be funny.)
100
This states: "Energy cannot be created or destroyed."
What is The Conservation of Energy?
100
The oldest modern human skeleton was found on this continent.
What is Africa?
100
This can be caused by Earth's plates colliding, moving apart, or sliding past each other.
What is an earthquake?
100
This is the percentage of Earth's surface that is covered by oceans.
What is 70%?
100
This is the current state of the atmosphere in an area at any point of time.
What is weather?
200
This states: "For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."
What is Newton's Third Law of Motion?
200
These organisms were responsible for beginning the oxygenation of Earth's atmosphere.
What are cyanobacteria?
200
These are the three types of weathering.
What are mechanical, chemical and differential?
200
These are the five oceans on our planet.
What are Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern (Antarctica Ocean)?
200
These two gases make up 99% of Earth's atmosphere.
What are Nitrogen (78%) and Oxygen (21%)?
300
Aristotle classified motion into these two categories.
What are natural and violent?
300
These are the three types of black holes.
What are stellar, supermassive and intermediate?
300
These are the four agents of change.
What are wind, water, gravity and ice?
300
The density of seawater is determined by these two factors.
What are salinity and temperature?
300
These are the four levels of Earth's atmosphere.
What are Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere and Thermosphere.
400
Energy is measured by this unit.
What is a Newton-meter (Joule)?
400
This explains how our solar system condensed and was formed.
What is nebular theory?
400
These are the three types of forces that act on rock.
What are tension, compression and shear?
400
These are the ocean's three main topographical units.
What are continental margins, deep ocean basins, and midocean ridges?
400
These are the six elements of weather.
What are "atmospheric pressure, temperature, wind, precipitation, cloudiness and humidity"?
500
This is the equivalent of 1 kilogram per meter per second squared.
What is 1 Newton?
500
Edwin Hubble discovered this in the 1920's, disproving the claim that our galaxy was the entire universe.
What is the Andromeda nebula?
500
These are the five basics of being a mineral.
What are naturally occurring, inorganic, crystal structure, solid, and same specific chemical compounds?
500
This is the salinity of seawater.
What is 35 g for every 1000 mL?
500
These are three of impacts of global warming.
What are "More frequent & severe weather, higher death rates, dirtier air, higher wildlife extinction rates, more acidic oceans, and higher sea levels"?