JEOPARDY Final Jeopardy
JEOPARDY In the spaces below, place numbers 1-4 to show the order in which the events occurred, with 4 being the oldest event Intrusion of layer A:__________ Deposition of layer D:_________ Fault along line B:________ Deposition of layer C:__________
JEOPARDY A: 4 B: 3 C: 2 D: 1
JEOPARDY This mineral is a source of the metallic element magnesium (mg) • Pyrite • Dolomite • Calcite • Magnetite
JEOPARDY B) Dolomite
JEOPARDY Based on the diagram, these two rocks are the most resistant to the weathering of running water • Lockport Dolostone and Rochester Shale • Lockport Dolostone and Whirlpool Sandstone • Power Glen Shale and Thorold Sandstone
JEOPARDY B) Lockport Dolostone and Whirlpool Sandstone
JEOPARDY When the stream’s velocity is .7cm/sec, the largest particle diameter that can be carried is • Boulders • Silt • Pebbles • Sand
JEOPARDY B) Silt
JEOPARDY Which sequence correctly matches each test with the mineral property tested • A-cleavage, B-streak, C-hardness • A-cleavage, B-hardness, C-streak • A-streak, B-cleavage, C-hardness • A-streak, B-hardness, C-cleavage
JEOPARDY A) A-cleavage, B-streak, C-hardness
JEOPARDY What causes tides on Earth: • The gravitational pull between the Earth and moon • moon’s revolution around the sun • sun’s revolution around mercury • Hayley’s comet’s rotation
JEOPARDY A) The gravitational pull between Earth and the moon
JEOPARDY In which position would a lunar eclipse occur • Position 3 • Position 7 • Position 1 • Position 5
JEOPARDY D) Position 5
JEOPARDY Using you ESRT’s, Compared to Polaris, what qualities does Spica have • More luminous and colder • More luminous and hotter • Less luminous and hotter • Less luminous and colder
JEOPARDY B) More luminous and hotter
JEOPARDY Which planet’s period of revolution is shorter than its period of rotation • Mercury • Saturn • Earth • Venus
JEOPARDY D) Venus
JEOPARDY Which planet has the most eccentric orbit • Neptune • Jupiter • Mars • Mercury
JEOPARDY D) Mercury
JEOPARDY Which event occurred first • Acadian Orogeny • Pangea begins to break apart • Erosion of Greenville Mountains • Catskill delta forms
JEOPARDY C) Erosion of Greenville Mountains
JEOPARDY The Earth’s first forests appeared closest to which other event • Abundant fishes • Humans appear • Earliest birds • Abundant stromatolites
JEOPARDY A) Abundant fishes
JEOPARDY The index fossil would most likely be found in which landscape region of New York State • The Catskills • Erie-Ontario Lowlands • Newark Lowlands • Tug-Hill Plateau
JEOPARDY B) Erie-Ontario Lowlands
JEOPARDY Correctly match each era with its “known as” name • Paleozoic-age of the dinosaur, Mesozoic-age of the fishes, Cenozoic-age of the man • Paleozoic-age of the fishes, Cenozoic-age of the dinosaurs, Mesozoic-age of the man • Paleozoic-age of the fishes, Mesozoic-age of the dinosaurs, Cenozoic-age of the man
JEOPARDY C) Paleozoic-age of the fishes, Mesozoic-age of the dinosaur, Cenozoic-age of the man
JEOPARDY Which is the oldest rock layer in New York State • Cretaceous • Cambrian • Middle Proterozoic • Pennsylvanian
JEOPARDY C) Middle Proterozoic
JEOPARDY If you go up 95 km into the atmosphere, which layer are you in • Troposphere • Mesosphere • Stratosphere • Thermosphere
JEOPARDY D) Thermosphere
JEOPARDY What is the uncoded barometric pressure found in the station model
JEOPARDY 1009.6 mb
JEOPARDY With a relative humidity of 33%, and a dry bulb temperature of 14 degrees Celcius, what is the wet bulb temperature • 7 degrees • 9 degrees • 2 degrees • 21 degrees
JEOPARDY A) 7 degrees
JEOPARDY Which station model number is most likely receiving precipitation A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
JEOPARDY B) 2
JEOPARDY At what Kelvin temperature does water freeze • 380 • 230 • 273 • 194
JEOPARDY C) 273
FINAL JEOPARDY If you travel to the interface between the mantle and the outer core, what is the pressure, temperature, and depth
JEOPARDY 3000 km 5000 degrees Celsius 1.5 million atmospheres
