MS 20 JEOPARDY Taxonomy Films More Films Coasts

MS 20 JEOPARDY Taxonomy Films More Films Coasts Circulation 100 100 100 200 200 200 300 300 300 400 400 400 500 500 500 Final Jeopardy

Taxonomy- 100 • ANSWER: This is a “stomach foot” • QUESTION: What is a gastropod or snail? Answer Question

Taxonomy- 200 • ANSWER: The phylum to which snails belong • QUESTION: What is a “mollusc? ” Answer Question

Taxonomy- 300 • ANSWER: Odonticeti • QUESTION: What is the suborder to which toothed whales re assigned? Answer Question

Taxonomy- 400 • ANSWER: Aves • QUESTION: What is the class to which birds are assigned? Answer Question

Taxonomy- 500 • ANSWER: Snakes and turtles are assigned to this class. • QUESTION: What is a reptile? Answer Question

Films - 100 • ANSWER: Its boundaries are the surf zone and the beach. • QUESTION: What is a the “longshore current? ” Answer Question

Films - 200 • ANSWER: Its parts are rivers, the longshore current, and deep sea canyons. • QUESTION: What is a coastal circulation cell? Answer Question

Films - 300 • ANSWER: These damn things rob our beaches of sand. • QUESTION: What are dams? Answer Question

Films - 400 • ANSWER: This guy concocted theory of “Continental Drift. ” • QUESTION: Who was Alfred Wegener? Answer Question

Films - 500 • ANSWER: Based on geomagnetism, this guy (a graduate student) figured out that sea floors were spreading. • QUESTION: Who was (is) Frederick Vine? Answer Question

More Films - 100 • ANSWER: This life form is at the base of deep-sea food chains. • QUESTION: What is bacteria? Answer Question

More Films - 200 • ANSWER: A method dolphins use to corral fish. • QUESTION: What is a bubble net? Answer Question

More Films - 300 • ANSWER: This creature changes skin texture and color to blend in with its surroundings • QUESTION: What is an octopus (or cuttlefish or cephalopod? Answer Question

More Films - 400 • ANSWER: Roane, Phang, Finn, Gwenen, Smoke and Mirrors? • QUESTION: What are black smokers (or deep sea chimneys, or sulfide structures)? Answer Question

More Films - 500 • ANSWER: These oceanic conditions typically occur at the 1 st and 1/4 th quarters of the lunar cycle that aid reproduction in Ridley turtles? • QUESTION: What are neap tides? Answer Question

Coasts - 100 • ANSWER: This erosional rock formation was once part of the mainland. • QUESTION: What is a “sea stack? ” Answer Question

Coasts - 200 • ANSWER: This island is tied to the mainland by sand. • QUESTION: What is a tombolo? Answer Question

Coasts - 300 • ANSWER: The depth at which waves break. • QUESTION: What is 1/20 th L? Answer Question

Coasts - 400 • ANSWER: This manmade structure perpendicular to the beach is meant to protect the coast from sand loss. • QUESTION: What is a groin? Answer Question

Coasts - 500 • ANSWER: A sandy depositional feature is produced by the longshore current. The same word is used to describe a brief escape of saliva from a human/animal mouth. • QUESTION: What is a “spit? ” Answer Question

Circulation - 100 • ANSWER: A term describing the power of current on the western side of ocean basins. • QUESTION: What is westward intensification? Answer Question

Circulation - 200 • ANSWER: A current on the eastern side of the north Atlantic Ocean. • QUESTION: What is the canary current? Answer Question

Circulation - 300 • ANSWER: It surrounds Antarctica. • QUESTION: What is the West Wind Drift? Answer Question

Circulation - 400 • ANSWER: An atmospheric circulation cell driven by heat differences. • QUESTION: What is a convection or Hadley cell? Answer Question

Circulation - 500 • ANSWER: A current circulating off the east coast of Africa • QUESTION: What is the Agulhas current? Answer Question

FINAL MS JEOPARDY • ANSWER: A depositional feature of sand seaward of a lagoon and parallel to the beach. • QUESTION: What is a barrier bar? Answer Question