Earthquakes
Volcano
Seismic
Various
Variety
100
Undersea earthquakes usually cause what
What is tsunami?
100
The area where lava comes out of the volcano
What is vent?
100
What form of energy released along a transform plate boundary
What is seismic waves?
100
This wave is a combination of both
What is surface wave?
100
The scientist who came up with continental drift
Who is Alfred Wegener?
200
The tool scientist use to measure tremors along a coast
What is seismograph?
200
This type of volcano is low to the ground and has watery lava
What is shield?
200
This type of wave is released first
What is P waves?
200
Which Earthquake is most likely to cause the most damage to human lives?
a. 7.2 in Los Angeles
b. 3.6 in Chicago
c. 8.5 deserted rainforest
d. 3.5 bottom of ocean
What is A?
200
the 3 shocks that come with an earthquake
What are foreshocks, mainshock and aftershock
300
The point of the Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake occurred
What is epicenter?
300
What is cinder cone?
300
This seismic wave causes the most damage
What is surface wave?
300
The name of the device used to measure the strength or an earthquake
What is a seismograph?
300
A sleeping volcano
What is dormant?
400
Earthquakes are most dangerous in areas that have a large_________________
What is population?
400
What is number 2
What is shield?
400
This wave moves back and forth
What is P wave?
400
The written record from a seismograph
What is a seismogram?
400
A volcano could affect airports how
What is eruptions could cause damage to planes and air
500
The scale we use to measure the strength or an earthquake or seismic activity
What is Richter scale or Moment Magnitude?
500
We watched a movie about this volcano and the city it described
What is Mt. Vesuvius and Pompeii
500
This wave moves up and down
What is S wave?
500
Main fault in California
What is San Andreas Fault?
500
Any volcano name
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