The Fire Below
Rock On!
Waterworld
Land Rising From The Sea
Earth's Time Machine
100
This volcano is located at Lassen Volcanic National Park, in California.
What is the Lassen Volcano.
100
These odd rock formations are found at Bryce Canyon National Park, in Utah.
What are hoodoos.
100
Voyageurs National Park is located between these two places.
What is Canada and Minnesota
100
What sea creature helps to build coral reefs?
What are polyps.
100
This is the length of Capitol Reef National Park, in Utah.
What is 100 miles long.
200
Lassen volcano came to be after two tectonic plates collided, and one plate slide under the other, in a process called what?
What is subduction.
200
This in rainwater eats away at the rock, helping it in the process of becoming a hoodoo.
What is acid.
200
This is what carved out the ponds, lakes, streams, and valleys at the park.
What are glaciers.
200
This is the number of ecosystems in the park.
What is 4.
200
This is a crack in the Earth's layers where motion occurs.
What is a fault
300
As well as causing volcanic explosions, magma, or the molten rock under the Earth's crust, created what?
What are bubbling mud pots, hot springs, and fumaroles.
300
This is the name for the red rock formation at the park.
What is the Claron Formation.
300
This is the part of the park that has the rocks that are billions of years old.
What is the Canadian Shield.
300
This is what makes up 95% of the park.
What is water.
300
These are made when heavy rains wear holes in sandstone.
What are waterpockets
400
On May 22, 1915, after magma clogged the opening where magma comes out of a volcano, also called this, Lassen Volcano erupted, or ejected the magma.
What are vents.
400
This is the process where water seeps into cracks in rocks, freezes, expands, and eventually breaks a piece of the rock off.
What is frost wedging.
400
These people used this as a traveling route.
What are traders.
400
This is what made the sea level rise when it melted.
What are glaciers.
400
This is what is found in the layers rock that prove that there was at one time in history, a shallow sea that covered the land.
What is the fossils, or remains, of sea creatures.
500
True or false: Runny, hot magma causes a more explosive eruption than cooler, stickier, thicker magma.
What is false.
500
This is the other type of rock formation that is found at the park.
What are fins.
500
This is the glacier that forms in and moves through mountain valleys.
What are valleys glaciers.
500
These are the four parts of the park.
What is the coral reefs, Biscayne Bay, the forest of mangrove trees, and the keys.
500
This words means a big tilt, and what made the rock at the park reveal 230 million years of geological history.
What is monocline.
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