Volcanoes
How volcanoes form mountains
Lava and Ash
an instrument that detects and records earthquakes
seismometer
Studies weather patterns over a particular area for long periods of time
Climatologist
When Earth was young, gases from volcanoes formed this
Rainfall or the first ocean
Cracks in the Earth's surface
Faults
Studies earthquakes and other events that cause Earth's crust to move
Seismologist
Melted rock under Earth's surface
Magma
Can form after earthquakes (DOUBLE JEOPARDY!)
Mountains
A mountain that builds up around an opening in Earth's crust.
Volcano
Once magma reaches Earth's surface it's called
Lava
These move and cause earthquakes to happen (Hint: Two words)
tectonic plates
Caused by forces of nature. Earthquake and volcanoes are these (hint: two words)
natural hazards
Volcano that erupted in Washington
Mount Saint Helens
Biggest earthquake was recorded here
Chile
Different land areas formed by volcanoes and earthquakes
continents