Jeopardy

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Jeopardy!

• To review for the test, we will be playing
  Jeopardy!
• There will be teams of about 4 competing.
• Thus, there are four jobs that will rotate
• Eraser
• Writer
• Question Picker
• Score Keeper
• Each team will receive a white board where its
• team will write their answers.
• For each question, you are to discuss and write
  down
• your groups answer. You will receive about 2
  minutes to
• answer each question. DO NOT show your answer
  until its
• time!
• Make sure to keep your voices low so the other
• teams dont hear you!

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Jeopardy!
Final Jeopardy!
Multi-part questions
Erosion
Other
Landforms
Weathering
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Erosion - 200
What is erosion?
Back
4
Erosion - 400
What type of erosion does the most work in dry
areas?
Back
5
Erosion - 600
What type of erosion only works in very cold
areas?
Back
6
Erosion - 800
What type of erosion does the most work?
Back
7
Erosion - 1000
I was driving along a road and noticed that tons
of rocks and dirt were moving down the side of a
cliff. What was I witnessing?
Back
8
Landforms - 200
These are sometimes formed by volcanoes and are
completely surrounded by water.
Back
9
Landforms - 400
Called one of the Seven Wonders of the World,
this landform in Arizona was formed by water
erosion.
Back
10
Landforms - 600
The Nile river in Africa is the longest in the
world. When it meets the Mediterranean Sea,
something has formed. What is it called?
Back
11
Landforms - 800
This is created when two plates collide with each
other and begin to push up.
Back
12
Landforms - 1000
Mr. Pozzo works at a summer camp in Michigan. It
is nice because the weather never gets too hot,
and it is only a half hour drive to one of these.

Back
13
Multi-part - 400
In St. Louis, we have cold winters and warm
summers. I noticed that a large boulder behind
my house suddenly cracked in half! How did this
happen? How long did it take to do this?
Back
14
Multi-part - 800
The Mississippi River has a very large delta
where it meets the Gulf of Mexico. What does
this say about the age of the Mississippi River?
How did the delta form?
Back
15
Multi-part - 1200
Describe a type of physical weathering. What
landform(s) could it affect?
Back
16
Multi-part - 1600
Describe a type of chemical weathering. Give an
example of it at Spoede.
Back
17
Multi-part - 2000
Describe how a beach is formed. How quickly does
this all occur?
Back
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Weathering - 200
Physical or Chemical Water gathering in a crack
of a rock, then freezing to break it apart.
Back
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Weathering - 400
Physical or Chemical Carbonic acid
dissolves limestone to create a cave.
Back
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Weathering - 600
Physical or Chemical A plants roots grow into a
rock and begin to wedge it apart.
Back
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Weathering - 800
Physical or Chemical A rock containing iron
begins to rust.
Back
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Weathering - 1000
Physical or Chemical Lichens acids create small
ruts in the rock they occupy.
Back
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Other - 200
Compare a valley and a canyon. How are they
similar? How are they different?
Back
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Other - 400
Describe how an earthquake happens.
Back
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Other - 600
Missouri is famous for having a lot of
these. They are found underground.
Back
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Other - 800
Why would a farmer want to plant his/her crop in
a valley instead of near a mountain?
Back
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Other - 1000
What has a greater effect on landforms, wind or
water? Why do you think that?
Back
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Final Jeopardy!
Draw a comic strip about a rock that goes
through weathering and erosion. Be sure to
describe where the rock begins and where the rock
(or a piece of it) ends! It must have at least 6
pictures.