Continental Drift
Vocabulary
Volcanic Activity
Review of the Year
Random Science
100
Scientist who proposed the continental drift.
What is Alfred Wegener?
100
Boundary where plates collide together.
What is Convergent boundary?
100
Substance that erupts out of a volcano.
What is Magma?
100
Gas that plants release during photosynthesis.
What is (Oxygen) O2?
100
Furthest planet from the Sun.
What is Neptune?
200
Super-continent that existed 200 millions of years in the past.
What is Pangaea?
200
Boundary where plates separate from one another.
What is Divergent boundary?
200
Name for the area around the Pacific ocean that represents volcanic activity.
What is The Ring of Fire?
200
Organelles that plants contain, but animal cells do not.
What are Chloroplast & Cell wall?
200
Time it takes light to travel from the Sun to Earth.
What is 8 minutes and 20 seconds.
300
Evidence of warm weather plants in Antarctica.
What is Climate change?
300
Crack or break within the Earth's crust.
What is a Fault?
300
Boundaries that volcanic activity occur on.
What is Convergent and Divergent boundaries?
300
Highest level of classification (upside down pyramid)
What is Organism?
300
Deepest part of our planet.
What is Mariana Trench? 36,200 Feet.
400
Evidence of the same organisms that are found throughout the southern landmasses.
What are Fossil records?
400
Separation of the continents over millions of years.
What is Continental Drift?
400
Reason the Hawaiian islands formed.
What is a Hot-spot?
400
Homeostasis, organization, adaptation, response to stimuli, reproduction, metabolism and ___________ are the 7 characteristics of life.
What is growth/change?
400
Time it takes a human cell to divide and reproduce through the process of mitosis.
What is 20-24 hours?
500
Evidence of mountain ranges across several landmasses with the same age of rock and chemical composition.
What is Relative dating?
500
Process that occurs within the asthenosphere where warm fluid rises in the center and cold fluid falls on the outskirts.
What is Convection?
500
Location where the magma from a volcano comes from.
What is the Mantle?
500
Four parts of natural selection.
What is adaptation, selection, variation & overproduction?
500
At the atomic level this element has the largest atom size.
What is Cesium?
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