EARTH SCIENCE

QUIZ BOWL 2019!!!!

GOODLUCK
 It is the trembling or
shaking caused by sudden
released of energy.
EARTHQUAKE
 It is the force that
squeezes rocks together.

STRESS
It is a type of earthquake that
are produced by sudden
movement along faults and
plate boundaries.
 
TECTONIC EARTHQUAKE
It is an earthquake induced by
rising lava or magma beneath
active volcanoes.

VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKE
It is a break in earth’s crust
along which significant
movement has taken place.

FAULT
 WHAT
DOES THE
IMAGE
SHOWS?
FAULT
 WHAT TYPE OF
FAULT DOES
THE PICTURE
SHOWS?

NORMAL FAULT
It is a type of fault that
forms as a result of
tension.
NORMAL FAULT
 WHAT TYPE
OF FAULT IS
THIS?

REVERSE FAULT
It is a type of fault that
forms as a result of
compression.
REVERSE FAULT
 WHAT TYPE
OF FAULT
DOES THE
IMAGE SHOW?

STRIKE- FLIP FAULT

It is the starting point of the
earthquake.

FOCUS
Where can we find the
epicenter of the
earthquake?
ON THE SURFACE
 The energy released
during earthquake
carried by vibrations.
SEISMIC WAVES
 It is the fastest type
of wave.

PRIMARY WAVE OR P WAVE

 The type of wave that
travel through solids only.

SECONDARY WAVES OR S WAVES

The most destructive type
of wave during
earthquake.
L WAVES OR SURFACE WAVES
 The device that can
detect seismic waves.

SEISMOGRAPH
The recorded data by the
use of seismograph.

SEISMOGRAM
It is the way of describing an
earthquake based on the
effects of people or
surroundings.
INTENSITY
It is a way of describing
an earthquake based on
the energy released of it.
MAGNITUDE
 PHIVOLCS means _________.
PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE
OF VOLCANOLOGY AND
SEISMOLOGY
If an earthquake is intensity
V it means that it is______.

STRONG
 If an earthquake is
intensity IX it means that
it is______.
DEVASTATING
 It is the sudden push
from an underwater fault
that can produce wave.
TSUNAMI
 What is the category of a
tropical cyclone when it has
maximum wind speed of
118kph?

TROPICAL STORM
What is the maximum
wind speed of a tropical
depression?

64 kph
 What is the equivalent of a
typhoon that develop on the
northern part of Atlantic
ocean?
HURRICANE
 What are the three
features of a typhoon?
EYE, EYEWALL AND
RAINBANDS
Where does an air pressure
and wind speed low in a
typhoon?
EYE OF TYPHOON
 If the winds of typhoon is
greater than 100kph-
185kph, what PSWS# is it?

3
 PAGASA
means_________.
PHILIPPINE ATMOSPHERIC,
GEOPHYSICAL AND
ASTRONOMICAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
PSWS means_______.

PUBLIC STORM
WARNING SIGNALS
 What celestial
object is it?

ASTEROID
What is the origin of
long-period comet?

OORT CLOUD
 What is the shape of
comets and asteroids?

VARIED OR IRREGULAR
What is the orbit of a
comet?

HIGHLY ELLIPTICAL
 WHAT IS THE
NAME OF THIS
COMET?

HALLEY’S COMET
How many years for a long-
period comet to complete its’
orbit around the sun.

200 MILLION YEARS

 NEO means_______.

NEAR EARTH OBJECTS

Where can we find the
main asteroid belt?

BETWEEN MARS AND JUPITER

What is the name of the
largest asteroid?

CERES
Who discovered the
largest asteroid?

GUISEPPE PIAZZI
 It is a light phenomenon
when a meteoroid enter the
atmosphere.
METEOR
 It is a light phenomenon
caused by fragments left by
the comets as they orbit the
sun.
METEOR SHOWER
What are the four parts of
a comet?

NUCLEUS, COMA, ION

TAIL AND DUST TAIL
 What type of
meteorite is
this?
STONY METEORITE
 What type
of meteorite
is this?
IRON METEORITE
NASA means_______.

NATIONAL AERONOTICS
AND SPACE
ADMINISTRATION
What is the origin of
short-period comets?

KUIPER BELT