Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core.
What are the layers of the Earth?
There is approximately 20% of this in the air.
It is situated on the Pacific plate and Australian plate.
What two tectonic plates is NZ situated on?
This means "harbour wave"
What does "tsunami" mean?
Should always use this to protect your eyes.
What are safety glasses used for?
The crust layer that is broken up into 15 to 20 pieces.
What is tectonic plates?
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
What is the main greenhouse gas causing global warming?
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai
What is the name of the Tongan volcano that erupted in 2022?
This natural disaster happened on 11th March, 2011
When did the Tohoku tsunami/earthquake happen?
The right tube
Which one is the test tube?
The layer made from solid iron and nickel.
What is the inner core made of?
The weight of air pressing down on us.
When two tectonic plates are moving towards each other, often causing earthquakes, mountains and volcanoes to form.
What does convergent boundary mean?
This was the deadliest tsunami in history.
What was the Indian Ocean 2004 tsunami?
This is information we gather from using our 5 senses - sight, smell, touch, hear and taste.
What is an observation?
The name of the supercontinent that was 230,000 years ago.
What is Pangea?
This type of pressure system means the weather will be lots of sunshine and no rain. In other words, good weather!
What does high pressure do to the weather?
This is the way the hot liquid/air rises and cold liquid/air falls, allowing tectonic plates to move.
What are convection currents?
Tangaroa's son, ancestor of fish
Who is Ikatere?
Why don't we eat in labs?
Igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary
What are the three different rock types?
What is needed for a tropical cyclone to occur?
This is when liquid from the Earth is squeezed upwards because the shaking from an earthquakes causes the soil particles to push downwards.
Soil liquefaction
This sign means that it is a corrosive chemical and can melt through skin/material.
What does this sign mean?