Tornados
The shape a tornado takes
Why volcanos and vomiting are similar
Release of internal pressure
The reason that earthquakes happen
Tectonic activity (shifting plates)
A series of waves caused by activity under the earths surface
Tsunami
The best place to be in a tsunami
Warm moist air and cold dry air
The combination required to form a tornado
What lava is called before it reaches the earth's surface
Magma
Smaller earthquakes that happen after the initial one
Aftershocks
Travels through the water to create waves
Energy
The ancient city that was burned up by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Pompeii
The name of the scale used to judge tornado force
The name for the circle of tectonic plates that commonly has erupting volcanos
The Ring of Fire
The location of the most recent earthquake disaster
Turkey
A sure sign of an incoming tsunami
The name of the scale used to measure earthquake force
The Richter Scale
What makes a tornado visible
Water droplets and debris
Lava that erupts upwards into the air
Explosive
The location in Canada where earthquakes often occur
British Colombia
The area where the wave begin to grow exponentially
the coast/shore/shallower water
The popular fantasy movie that included a tornado mentioned in STEM
The name for the area down the middle of USA where nearly 3/4 of the worlds tornados occur.
Tornado Alley
Lava that flows down the side of the volcano
Effusive lava
Seismic Waves
The force of 25,000 atomic bombs
The Indian Ocean Tsunami
The kind of eruption at Mount St Helens in the 80s
Effusive