Earth's Layers
We live on this layer.
CRUST
This landform is created in a mountain.
VOLCANO
The breaking down of rocks is called....
WEATHERING
Magma that has reached Earth's surface is called...
LAVA
This layer is made up of LIQUID.
OUTER CORE
When the tectonic plates SHIFT, it creates a.....
EARTHQUAKE
The movement of rocks and soil from water moving down a river is called....
EROSION
A volcano that has NEVER or WILL NEVER erupt again is called...
EXTINCT
The INNER CORE is made mostly of __________.
IRON
An earthquake under the ocean will create a....
TSUNAMI
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A "sleeping" volcano is also known as...
DORMANT
Name the 4 layers of Earth from the INSIDE out.
Inner Core, Outer Core, Mantle, Crust
Most volcanos are created near where 2 ________ meet.
TECTONIC PLATES
When gravity pulls snow down a mountain, it causes an....
AVALANCHE
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This is the layer where you would find tectonic plates.
MANTLE
The name for a very large piece of moving ice.
GLACIER
Give an example of DEPOSITION.
A crack in the earth where earthquakes occur is called a....
FAULT