Weathering & Erosion
Earth Changes
Earthquakes
Volacanoes
Mountains & Uplift
100
What is Weathering?
What is the physical breaking up of the rocks of Earth's surface into smaller pieces of sand or rock.
100
List 3 changes of the earth that happen quickly?
What is Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Tsunami, Landslides, Rockslides
100
Where to most earthquakes happen?
What is along fault lines.
100
What comes out of a volcano?
What is ash, lava, volcanic bombs.
100
What is deposition?
What is the dropping of sand and rocks?
200
How were caves formed?
What is Chemical Weathering.
200
List 3 things changes of the earth that happen slowly?
What is Weathering, Erosion, Wind, Water, Ice
200
Name the 3 different types of waves.
P Waves, S Waves, L Waves
200
What causes Volcanoes to erupt
What is the built up of pressure?
200
All mountains have natural wearing down process of erosion. If mountain building forces are not active, what will happen to the mountain.
What is the land will become flat.
300
What two forces that formed the Grand Canyon?
What is Weathering and Erosion?
300
Which type of Erosion moves the most rock on Earth's surface?
Water
300
Vibrations within the Earth's crust caused by sudden release of energy which resulted from layers moving along a fault line is called
What is an Earthquake
300
What will be created if there is an volcano under water?
What is an island?
300
If Erosion is the only force acting on a mountain, what happens to its size?
What is it becomes smaller.
400
How long has it taken the Grand Canyon form?
What is over 5,000 years?
400
What causes Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and uplift of the Earth's surface?
What is the movement of Earth's crust.
400
What is the device that measures Earthquakes?
What is seismograph?
400
What does it mean if the Lava is light in color?
What is the lava has less water and it has a bigger explosion?
400
What is the most common type of mountain
What is folded?
500
How can water break a rock?
What is water seeps in the crack and it freezes and breaks down the rock. This repeats over and over.
500
How do volcanoes, earthquakes, and uplift affect the Earth's surface?
What is Mountains and Valleys
500
What 3 ways does the Earth move in an earthquake
What is Divergent, Convergent, and Transform Slip
500
Name 3 types of Volcanoes?
What is Shield, Composite, Cindercone?
500
Explain how a Folded mountains are formed
What is when two tectonic plates collide and one plate goes under the other.
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