Volcanoes and Hot Spots
Surface Water, Groundwater and Glaciers
Random Facts
Climates, Biomes and Global Change
Faults, Mountains and Earthquakes
100

What are the volcanoes that erupt constantly called?

What are active volcanoes?

100

Where is 99% of Earth's water found?

What are the Oceans?

100

What country is home to Kangaroo Island?

What is Australia?

100

What is an average weather in a given region for a long period of time called?

What is climate?

100

What is a fracture or zone of fractures  between two blocks or rocks?

What is a fault?

200

What is a dropped area formed on a volcano?

What is a caldera?

200

What is a hot spring that intermittently shoots columns of hot water and steam?

What is a geyser?

200

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

What is Mount Everest?

200

What is a presence of a similar plant growth form in areas possessing similar temperatures  and precipitation patterns?

What is a biome?

200

Where do earthquakes occur?

What is Tectonic plate boundaries?

300

What is a region of volcanic activity in the middle of a tectonic plate?

What is a hot spot?

300

What is water that flows underground?

What is an aquifer?

300
Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?


 (DOUBLE POINTS)

What is Alaska?

300

The time or date in which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination?

What is Solstice?

300

How many types of faults are there?

What is four? ( Normal, Reverse, Strike Slip, and Oblique)

400

What is magma that flows out onto Earth's surface?

What is lava?

400

What is earths largest reservoir of freshwater?

What are ice caps and glaciers?

400

What is the fastest flowing river in the world?

What is the Amazon River?

400

When a gradual increase in overall temperature in the earths atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect is is called?

What is Global Warming?

400

What is the shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface?

What is an earthquake?

500

What are volcanoes that have not erupted in recorded history called?

What are extinct volcanoes?

500

What is the path that a stream follows? Over time, this gets bigger due to erosion.


What is a channel?

500

What is Earths largest continent?

What is Asia?

500

How many types of major biomes are there?

What is 5? ( Aquatic, Grasslands, Forest, Desert, and Tundra)

500

What is the bending of rock layers due to stress?

What is Folding?

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