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Cave LifeCave Life
The Formation The Formation of Cavesof Caves
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Name ThatName ThatSpeleothemSpeleothem
SpeleothemsSpeleothems
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Cave quiz gameCave quiz gameTypes of Types of
CavesCaves
Fossils & Fossils & RocksRocks
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Speleothems 100
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Speleothems are frequently formed when
this fluid drips from a cave ceiling.
Answer:
WaterWater
Speleothems 200
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Speleothems form as these precipitate out
of fluids and are deposited on cave ceilings and walls.Answer: MineralsMinerals
Speleothems 300
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Speleothems consist mainly of
this type of mineral.
Answer: CalciteCalcite
Speleothems 400
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The term “speleothem” refers to what a cave
formation looks like (its morphology), and not its
composition.Answer: TRUETRUE
True or False
Speleothems 500
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One thing that all speleothems have in
common is that they cannot form until the level of the
cave is above this:
Answer: Water tableWater table
Types of caves 100
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These types of caves are produced from the action of waves pounding
against rocks that line the shores of oceans and lakes.
Answer: Sea Sea cavescaves
Types of caves 200
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This type of cave was commonly used by early people for
shelter.
Answer: Sandstone Sandstone cavescaves
Types of caves 300
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This is another
name for a lava cave.
Answer: Lava tubeLava tube
Types of caves 400
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This the name for the piles of rocks that are produced from rockslides that can contain
spaces large enough to produce cave-like formations.
Answer: TalusTalus
Types of caves 500
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Name the 2 types of ice caves:
1.) This type is formed in ice.
2.) This type is formed in rock but stays frozen year round.
Answers: 1.) glacier 1.) glacier cavecave
2.) frozen 2.) frozen cavecave
The formation of caves 100
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This type of cave is formed when
acidic water dissolves rocks like limestone.
Answer: Solution Solution CaveCave
The formation of caves 200
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This type of cave is formed when the action of earthquakes form natural
cracks in rock.
Answer: Tectonic Tectonic cavecave
The formation of caves 300
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The hard upper crust of lava caves is formed as this
touches the flowing lava and cools it.
Answer: airair
The formation of caves 400
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This is the term used when referring to the
act or process of dissolving.
Answer: DissolutionDissolution
The formation of caves 500
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The ceilings of water-filled caves are supported by this type of force.
Answer: Buyout Buyout forceforce
Cave life100
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What name is given to
animals that love to spend
time in caves?
Answer: TroglophilesTroglophiles
Cave life200
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What is the name for the cave animal that is only a
periodic visitor?
Answer: TrogloxeneTrogloxene
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What name is given to
animals that are adapted to
spend their entire lives in
caves?
Answer: TroglobitesTroglobites
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What factor is used to determine in which
category a cave animal is classified?
Answer: The amount of TIMETIME an animal spends in
a cave.
Cave life500
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Name the 4 life zones in a cave.
Answers:
1. Entrance ZoneEntrance Zone
2. Twilight ZoneTwilight Zone
3. Variable Temperature Variable Temperature and and Total Darkness Total Darkness
4. Dark ZoneDark Zone
Name That Speleothem
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What 2 types of speleothems have joined
together to make this column? StalacStalac
titetite
StalagStalagmitemite
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Name That Speleothem
200This speleothem
sometimes resembles bacon…what is it?
Photos from the National Park Service Cave and Karst Program
Name That Speleothem
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What type of speleothems are these?
Answer: Cave Cave flowersflowersPhotos from the National Park Service Cave and Karst Program
Name That Speleothem
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This speleothem
can eventually grow into a stalactite.
What is it?Photo Source: NPS Cave and Karst Program
Name That Speleothem
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boardboardAnswer: BoxworkBoxwork
What type of speleothems are
these?
Photos from the National Park Service Cave and Karst Program
Fossils & Rocks100
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What are the 3 main rock
types?Answer: Igneous Igneous Sedimentary Sedimentary MetamorphicMetamorphic
Fossils & Rocks 200
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What are the spaces between soil particles
called?
Answer: Pore spacesPore spaces
Fossils & Rocks 300
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Of the 3 main rock types, nearly all
fossils are found in this rock type:Answer:
Sedimentary RocksSedimentary Rocks
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This is the term given to the study of forms
of life existing in prehistoric or
geological times, especially as
represented by fossils.Answer:
PaleontologyPaleontology