Rocks and Fossils
Climate Change
Ocean Currents
El Nino and La Nina
Miscellaneous
100

The type of fossil is formed when the remains of an organism are preserved in rock

Direct fossil

100

what is the term that describes the  long-term averaged atmospheric condition across a region?

climate

100

The driving forces of this type of ocean current is wind and tides

Surface current 

100

This term refers to the atmospheric and oceanic conditions associated with warm ocean currents in the Pacific Ocean.

El Nino

100

What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?

Hedwig
200

This type of fossil is formed when an organism leaves an impression in sediment that hardens into rock

Indirect fossil

200

the long-term averaged atmospheric condition across a region

Weather

200
The driving forces of this type of current is density, salinity and temperature

Deep ocean current 

200

This term refers to the atmospheric and oceanic conditions associated with cool ocean currents in the Pacific Ocean.

La Nina 

200

Which superhero is also known as the Caped Crusader?

Batman 

300

This type of fossil is formed when the original material of an organism is replaced by minerals.

              

Replacement fossil

300

This term refers to the shifts in energy balances and their effects on Earth's climate.

Climate Change

300

This term influences the direction of currents in different hemispheres 

Coriolis effect

300

This graph can be used to analyze historical El Niño and La Niña events.

SOI graph

300

What is the highest grossing movie of all time as of 2024?

Avatar

400

This type of fossil is formed when an organism is compressed and leaves a carbon imprint in rock

Compression Fossil

400

This greenhouse gas is primarily responsible for climate change.

Carbon Dioxide

400

This term refers to the large circular ocean currents that redistribute heat around the planet 

surface ocean gyres

400

What do scientists use to predict future climate patterns?

Computer Modelling 

400

Who won the Grammy for Album of the year in 2023?

Harry Styles 

500

Fossils can only be found in this type of rock layer

Sedimentary rock

500

List an Indicator of climate change that effects the Biosphere

Migratory pattern changes, mating behaviour changes 

500

what is the term for the system of deep ocean currents that circulates water around the globe, helping to regulate Earth's climate by moving warm and cold water.

The global conveyor belt 
500

When Australia is experiencing drought, weak trade winds, cooler oceans what is South America experiencing?

high rainfall, strong trade winds, warmer oceans, positive SOI - la nina year 

500

In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, what rare metal is Wakanda known for, which powers much of its technology and Black Panther's suit?

Vibranium