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Landforms
Arkansas Regions
Global Warming
Miscellaneous
Final Jeopardy!
100
What are landforms?
What is natural features of Earth's surface
100
What type of force or erosion created Crowley's Ridge?
What is wind
100
What is global warming?
What is the increase of Earth's temperature over a period of time
100
Plains and plateaus share what characteristic?
What is Both have flat surfaces
200
A triangular shaped region located at the mouth of rivers
What is delta
200
This area was once covered by Gulf waters
What is Gulf Coastal Plain
200
What is El Nino?
What is the flowing of warm water on top of cool water
200
Name three types of faults
What is normal, reverse, and strike-slip
300
What are the three types of valleys?
What is U-shaped, V-shaped, and Flat-base valley
300
Which Arkansas region do you live in?
What is Mississippi Alluvial Plain or Gulf Coastal Plain
300
The flowing of cool water on top of warm water
What is La Nina
300
What are currents?
What is the movement of water back and forth in a body of water
400
What are the three types of Erosional Landforms?
What is Mesa, Butte, and Canyon or river and glacial valleys
400
This region is also referred to as the "Delta"
What is Mississippi Alluvial Plain
400
What are two possible consequences of global warming?
What is changes in weather patterns (extreme weather conditions), increasing temperatures, or melting of polar ice (ozone layer)
400
Which type of stress creates strike-slip faults?
What is shearing
500
What are the five categories of landforms? (Proper names NOT example)
What is Erosional, Coastal and Fluvial, Mountainous, Volcanic, and Glacial
500
This region was created by the collision of two plates millions of years ago
What is Arkansas River Valley
500
Scientists blame this as the main cause of global warming
What is CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons) or greenhouse gases
500
This current is located near Africa
What is Canary current
500
The direction of winds and currents with Earth's rotating axis
What is Coriolis effect