Earth
Rock cycle
Weather
Solar System
Random
100

These types of waves are the result of earthquakes and helped us determine that the Earth has layers.

Seismic waves

100

What are the three main types of rocks?

Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.

100
When this builds up in the atmosphere, it can cause changes to the long term temperature of the globe.

Greenhouse gases

100

According to the Big Bang Theory, after starting in a hot, dense state, the universe initially expanded, cooled and early particles combined to form these two elements

hydrogen and helium

100

Her record-breaking Eras Tour and 2024 album The Tortured Poets Department dominated high school playlists worldwide.

Who is Taylor Swift?

200

If 25% of a rdioactive isotope is remaining in a rock sample, how many half lives has the isotope gone through?

Two half lives

200

What are two processes contribute to a rock cycle changes?

Melting & cooling, cementation & compaction, heat & pressure, weathering & erosion.

200

An airmass that is cold and dry could be characterized as this two letter combo

cP or cA

200

These massive stellar events are responsible for spreading heavy elements into space.

Supernovas 

200

Finish this lyric from R&B/pop star Drake, "Last name Ever, first name..."

What is greatest?

300

This layer of the Earth is primarily composed of iron and nickel.

Earth's core

300

What role do plate tectonics play in melting existing rocks into magma?

Subduction zones cause oceanic crust to return to the mantle.

300

Clouds form from cooling and condensing what

Rising warm air

300

This property determines the lifespan of a star

Mass
300

This sci-fi Netflix juggernaut, featuring characters like Eleven and Dustin, takes place in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana.

What is Stranger Things?

400

This is caused by the Earth's tilt on its axis as it orbits the sun.

Seasons

400

How does an igneous rock become a metamorphic rock?

Heat and pressure

400

The Coriolis Effect explains what

curved winds and current across the globe

400

What process provides the energy needed for stars to "survive"?

Nuclear fusion

400

Rihanna's 2023 Super Bowl halftime show included "We Found Love" & this 2007 No. 1 hit, "eh, eh, eh".

What is Umbrella?

500

The evolution of these complex, multi-cellular organisms in ancient seas helped to continue increasing global oxygenation

Aquatic plants

500
What causes rocks on the surface to change, and new rocks to appear at the surface?


Rocks on the surface are constantly weathered away, while mountain building creates new rocks.

500

Air that is rising is related to this type of pressure system and this type of weather

Low pressure, poor weather

500

This phenomena, which supports the Big Bang Theory, means wavelengths are stretched and moving farther away.

Redshift

500

Harry Potter acquired the ability to speak this language of snakes from Voldemort.

What is Parseltounge?