Transcript Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Jeopardy Review

World Regions
Chapter 1 Lesson 1
Landforms Volcanoes
Earth
Shaping
the Land
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Question 1 - 10
Natural features on the Earth’s
surface are called…
Answer 1 – 10
Landforms
Question 1 - 20
What is the name of the
U.S.’s oldest mountain chain?
Answer 1 – 20
The Appalachian Mountains
Question 1 - 30
A triangular shaped piece of
land at the mouth of a river…
Answer 1 – 30
Delta
Question 1 - 40
The land next to a river…
Answer 1 – 40
Floodplain
Question 1 - 50
This says that the Earth is
made up of many large, slow
moving slabs…
Answer 1 – 50
Plate tectonics
Question 2 - 10
Sometimes when two of Earth’s
plates push against each other, the
edge of one plate slides beneath
the other. The bottom plate melts
and turns into ….
Answer 2 – 10
Magma
Question 2 - 20
Magma is molten rock under
the Earth’s surface, what is it
called when it is above the
Earth’s surface?
Answer 2 – 20
Lava
Question 2 - 30
What type of volcano is
formed when the magma
erupts in a violent manner
and spews lava into the air?
Answer 2 – 30
Cinder-Cone or Conical
Volcanoes
Question 2 - 40
What type of volcanoes are
formed from slow moving lava
spreading across the land?
Answer 2 – 40
Shield Volcanoes
Question 2 - 50
This type of volcano has
become inactive but not long
enough to know if it will erupt
again…
Answer 2 – 50
Dormant Volcano
Question 3 - 10
The name given to the
supercontinent that our
continents were once a part
of…
Answer 3 – 10
Pangaea
Question 3 - 20
Scientists believed this
caused Pangaea to break
apart…
Answer 3 – 20
Continental Drift
Question 3 - 30
What are the names of
the layers of the Earth?
Answer 3 – 30
The Crust, The Mantle, The Outer
Core, and The Inner Core
Question 3 - 40
This is a break in the Earth’s surface
where movement occurs between
plates
Answer 3 – 40
Fault
Question 3 - 50
The geophysicist that came
up with the theory of
Continental Drift…
Answer 3 – 50
Alfred Wegener
Question 4 - 10
This is the process of breaking up
rocks into smaller pieces called
sediment…
Answer 4 – 10
Weathering
Question 4 - 20
This is the process of moving
sediment from one place to
another
Answer 4 – 20
Erosion
Question 4 - 30
This is the process of dropping,
or depositing sediment in a new
location
Answer 4 – 30
Deposition
Question 4 - 40
People build these to control
the flow of rivers and
produce electricity…
Answer 4 – 40
Dams
Question 4 - 50
The process people use to direct
water into dry parts of the land is
called…
Answer 4 – 50
Irrigation
Question 5 - 10
How many continents are on
the Earth?
Answer 5 – 10
7
Question 5 - 20
How many oceans are on the Earth?
Answer 5 – 20
5
Question 5 - 30
This type of volcano has been
erupting or erupted ever since
people have been keeping track
of them…
Answer 5 – 30
Active Volcanoes
Question 5 - 40
The Grand Canyon was
created through the
processes of …
Answer 5 – 40
Weathering, Erosion and
Deposition by the Colorado River
Question 5 - 50
Explain what causes an
earthquake…
Answer 5 – 50
When two plates rub against one
another or get caught on each
other begin to cause energy to
build up.
When that energy is released the
earthquake happens.