Plates Earthquakes Volcanoes Miscellenous Mr. Connot
100
Strike-Slip Fault
What type of fault occurs when rocks move horizontal?
100
Focus
What is the beginning point of an earthquake?
100
False
True or False? Magma that breaks through the earth's surface is still called magma.
100
Faults
What are breaks in the earth's surface along which rock can move?
100
False
True or False?
I have lived in Rapid City my whole life.
200
False
True or False? The lithosphere is located beneath the mantle of the earth.
200
.True
True or false? Fast moving waves that occur beneath the surface of the earth are called body waves
200
False
True or false? Volcanic fog is called smog.
200
True
True or False? Vibrations of energy that flow from the focus of an earthquake are called seismic waves.
200
Yes
yes or no?
I am married.
300
Thrust, or reverse fault
What type of fault occurs when rocks push together, forcing a section of rock upward.
300
Surface Waves
What are slower destructive waves that occur on the surface of the Earth?
300
Ring of Fire
What is the area around the Pacific Ocean where many volcanoes occur?
300
D. Epicenter
The ______ is the point on the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
a. mantle
b. Rayleigh wave
c. magnitude
d. epicenter
300
25
How old am I?
400
Normal fault
What type of fault occurs when rocks move apart, forming a gap?
400
Magnitude
Vocab word? The strength of seismic waves of an earthquake is called....
400
hot spot
Heated magma rising to the surface
What are two causes that could cause a volcanic eruption?
400
False
True or false?
Hot springs occur in places where water is heated by hot lava.
400
Red
What color of vehicle do I drive?
500
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Vocab word? The idea that the earth's crust is made up of moving plates.
500
Richter scale
An earthquake's magnitude can be measured by...
500
Pyroclastic flow
Vocab word? An avalanche-like emission of red-hot dust and gases from a volcanic eruption. Killed the people of Pompeii
500
active shield volcano
Shape and activity of volcano?
This large, gradually sloping volcano has mild eruptions and a continuous flow of lava.
500
Football
Green Bay Packers
Two parts.
What is the best sport in the world? Who is the best NFL team?






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