The Earth's Surface
What are the 4 layers of the Earth's Surface?
Crust, Mantle, outer Core, Inner Core
What is the person who studies volcanoes called?
Volcanologist
What is an Earthquake
Name the 3 rock groups
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
In home alone, Where were the Mac Callister's going when they left Kevin behind?
Paris
What material does the mantle consist of ?
Magma
What do you call the part that contains the molten material beneath the earth's surface?
Magma Chamber
What is the person who studies earthquakes called?
Seismologist
Name 2 Metamorphic Rocks
Marble, Quartzite
What company was the first to use Santa in their advertising?
Coca Cola
What is the crust broken into?
Tectonic Plates
Name the 3 stages of a volcano (Life Cycle)
Active, Dormant, Extinct
Name the point where an earthquake begins beneath the earth's surface
Focus
Name an example of an intrusive Rock?
Granite
What band sings the song Last Christmas
Wham
What plate is Ireland located on?
Eurasian Plate
What region is home to almost 75% of the world's active volcanoes.
Pacific Ring of Fire
What happens when an earthquake occurs under the sea?
Tsunami
What is the most common rock type in Ireland? Name a famous location where this is found?
Limestone. The Burren Co. Clare
What do they eat in Japan on Christmas Day?
KFC
What causes the plates to pull apart?
Convection Currents
Name the Volcano you have studied that is located in Iceland?
Eyjafjallajökull
What it is called and where it is ?
A large crack in the earth's crust where plates get stuck and energy builds between them e.g The San Andreas Fault California.
What is Quarrying?
The process of removing Sand, Gravel and Rocks from the ground
What is the highest grossing Christmas song of all time?
White Christmas. Bing Crosby