EMS
Math (Triangle)
Plate Tectonics
Moons
Seasons
100

This is the shortest wavelength in the EMS

Gamma rays

100

Please select the unit for Speed out of the lineup:

m/s2                          Kg per hour

g/cm3                        Newtons

m/s

m/s

100

Name the two types of crust, listing the MOST dense first:

Oceanic, Continental

100

How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth once?

One Month, 29.5 days, 4 weeks

100

This is the tilt (in degrees) of the Earth on it's axis

23.5 degree

200

This wave type is a bit longer than visual, but shorter than microwaves

Infrared

200

You are asked a question involving grams of liquid and a volume of LIQUID. Write in the UNITS that you would use to express the density of this item:

g/mL

200

Draw 3 sets of arrows and label them the 3 basic plate boundaries:

<---  ---->   Divergent

----><----    Convergent

Transform

200

This is the term for a moon that comes before and after a full moon. 

Gibbous

200

This is the term for equal day and night, an even which occurs twice every year.

Equinox

300
Cosmic microwave background radiation exists at any place in the universe. What is it leftover from?

The big bang

300

An organic orange slice is thrown with the force of 26 Newtons at Ally Chahda's head. It accelerated at 5 m/s2. What was the mass (in GRAMS) of the slice?!

5.2 grams

300

What is the primary reason that we think the seafloor is spreading at a divergent boundary, creating new crust?

A mid-ocean ridge system is found in the middle of the ocean.

300
It is April 4th and you see full moon. On what day will you see a 3rd quarter moon?

April 11th

300

What is the date of the Winter Solstice in the SOUTHERN Hemisphere?

June 21st

400

What is the name of the phenomenon when a wavelength stretches as the source moves away from the observer?

Red Shift

400

A piece of iron has a density of 20 g/cm3. Mr. Branham is pumping iron and decides to make Lumpy, his bassett hound lift a bit too. The dog's weights take up 400 cm3. What is the mass of the weight?

8000 grams. Poor Lumpers.

400

What are the features formed during a continental/continental convergent boundary?

High Plateau and Mountain Range

**Himalayas**

**no subduction**

400

How long does it take the moon to go from a waxing gibbous to a waning gibbous?

7 days

400

It is December 21st, and you are in the Northern hemisphere. What is the name of the important date that will occur in 3 months?

Spring Equinox
500

Name the two phases that occur after a star becomes a Red Giant that massive stars DO NOT have.

Planetary Nebula, White Dwarf

500

A hockey puck goes 130 feet in just 4 seconds. What is it's SPEED?


A baseball travels 28 feet at a speed of 70 feet per second. How LONG did it take?

32.5 ft/sec



.4 seconds.

500

There are three types of convergent boundaries, depending on the crust types: O/C, C/C, and O/O. Earthquakes are common at any plate boundary, but name the SPECIFIC features formed at an O/C and O/O convergent boundary.

O/O - Trench, Island Arc

O/C - Trench, Volcanic Arc 

**"volcanoes happen at both due to subduction**

500

Complete the sequence (two answers): Full moon, _______ , 3rd quarter, ______, New moon

Waning gibbous, waning crescent

500

Write down all 4 important dates to remember, and write what they would be called to someone living in the Northern Hemisphere.

December 21st - Winter Solstice

March 21st - Spring (vernal) Equinox

June 21st - Summer Solstice

September 21st - Fall (autumnal) Equinox

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