Rocks
Plate Tectonics
Miss. Stephens Trivia
Vocabulary
PAST UNITS TRIVIA
100

How many types of rocks are there?

3

100

Who first discovered the idea of continental drift?

Alfred Wegner

100

What is Miss. Stephens favorite animal?

Seal

100

Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known by his ring name the Rock, is an American actor and retired professional wrestler

the Rock


100

What charge does a proton have?

Positive

200

Name one type of rock.

Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous

200

What is the name of the landmass that was formed before the continents started drifting?

Pangea

200

What is Miss. Stephens favorite character?

Snoopy

200

the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth

weathering

200

If the total net force of 2 things is 0 Newtons, are the forces balanced or unbalanced?

Balanced
300

Which type of rock is formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface?

Sedimentary Rocks

300

What is the boundary called where the plates are moving towards each other?

Convergent Boundary

300

What WAS Miss. Stephens favorite subject in school?

Math

300

laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice

deposition

300

How many atoms of Na are in the following:

Na2SO4

2 atoms of Na

400

Which type of rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava?

Igneous Rocks

400

What is the boundary called where the plates are moving away from each other?

Divergent Boundary

400

What is Miss. Stephens favorite TV show?

Criminal Minds

400

type of rock formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava

igneous rock


400

What is the word for an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another?

Eclipse

500

What type of rock forms when rocks are subjected to high heat, high pressure, and/or hot mineral-rich fluids?

Metamorphic Rocks

500

What is the boundary called where the plates are moving past each other?

Transform Boundary

500

What is Miss. Stephens favorite unit in science?

Chemistry

500

theory that Alfred Wegner came up with

Continental Drift

500

What element has the atomic number "2"?

Helium