Earthquakes
Where do most earthquakes occur?
fault lines
Where do most volcanoes occur?
fault lines
What is the name for the spot earthquakes originate?
epicenter
This is what happens when rock and dirt move from a higher elevation to a lower one in rapid motion?
landslide
Who played Apollo Creed's son?
Michael B Jordan
What is the name of the machine that measures the magnitude of an earthquake?
seismograph
What is a volcano called if it occurs under a solid plate?
hot spot volcano
A mountain left behind a volcanic eruptions under the ocean is called what?
midocean ridge
This can occur to sedimentary material during an earthquake?
liquefaction
Who did the girls basketball team play Tuesday?
Belington
What was the orginal number scale called for earthquakes?
richter scale
What is the fast moving cloud of gas and ash called during a volcano?
Pyroclastic flow
This is a depression left in a volcano after the crust collapses into the magma chamber?
caldera
What happens when a piece of the ocean floor is thrust upward?
tsunami
What was the name of the female character I showed in class from "Hey, Arnold!"?
Helga Pataki
What replaced the richter scale?
moment magnitude scale
What type of volcano is known for extremely violent eruptions?
composite
What was the name of the last volcano to erupt in North America?
Mt. Saint Helens
What is the other way a tsunami may occur?
landslide
Who coached football a WVU before going to Florida State to coach their team?
Bobby Bowden
How far can the ground rise up during a single earthquake?
one to two meters or more
What type of volcano is known to occur after the build up of basaltic lava?
shield volcanoes
20 km
How tall was the highest tsunami ever recorded?
520 meters
Who won last week's review session?
Second period