Structure
Plate Tectonics
Rock Cycle
On the Surface
Random
100

What are the four main layers of the Earth?

Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

100

What are three things that tectonic plates cause?

Form a volcano, earthquake, tsunami, form mountains, form a fault line

100

What are the three other types of rocks?


Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

100

What type of weathering causes rocks to rust?


Chemical
100

What is the highest grossing movie of all time?

Avatar


200

What is the most commonly found element in the Earth's crust?

Oxygen

200

What was the name of the supercontinent that split up millions of years ago (if you spell it correctly, I'll give you double points)

Pangaea

200

What is the hardest type of rock?

Metamorphic


200

What are two ways that erosion can occur?


Water, wind, ice, and gravity

200

What year did the Titanic sink? (closest answer wins)

1912
300

What two spheres determine what happens on the surface of the Earth?

Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

300

What kind of plate movement creates volcanoes?

Constructive

300

What is the weakest type of rock?

Sedimentary


300

Water finding its way into a rock and cracking it is an example of what type of weathering?


Physical

300

What person has the most followers on Instagram?

Cristiano Ronaldo


400

True or False: As humans, we have reached the mantle of the Earth.

False; we have only reached the crust.

400

What is the fault line that goes through California called?


San Andreas Fault

400

True or False: One type of rock can transform into another type over millions of years.

True

400

How does deposition relate to erosion?

Deposition is where all the material from erosion ends up; where it is deposited.

400

What is the capital of Singapore?


Singapore

500

What two elements make up the majority of the Earth's core?

Iron and Nickel

500

What kind of plate movement created the Rocky Mountains?

Destructive

500

What is an example of an igneous rock?

Granite, basalt, obsidian, etc. (will look up answers if it is not on here)

500

What does organic matter mean?

Anything that is living or was living at one point; it is made up of carbon.

500

What is the longest-running animated TV show in the United States?

The Simpsons