Vocab
The layer of hot rock below the crust; the layer of hot, solid material between Earth’s crust and Outer core?
What is the Mantle
What are the 2 main types of seismic waves?
What are P and S Waves?
These are also known as Shear Waves.
What are S Waves?
Magma moving in the Earth's Mantle.
What is Convection
What are the three types of heat transfer?
Conduction, Convection, Radiation
The rock that forms Earth’s outer layer, it is a solid layer of rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor?
What is the Crust
How are Seismic Waves generated?
What are through Earthquakes?
What causes the first movement in an earthquake?
What is P Waves?
Frying an egg
What is Conduction
Convection is heat transfer through ______ or ___________.
What is Liquid or Gases
A substance that cannot be broken down into a simpler format?
What is an Element
Which wave is faster a P wave or S wave?
What is a P Wave?
What is the relationship between Temperature and Depth inside the Mantle?
What is the deeper the Depth the hotter the Temperature?
Roasting a marshmallow on a campfire
What is Radiation
When metamorphic and igneous rocks go under melting they turn into__________.
What is magma?
Information gathered directly or indirectly through observation or experimentation?
What is Evidence
What are the 2 categories of Seismic Waves?
What are Body Waves and Surface Waves?
How many mph does P waves travel and S Waves travel?
What is P wave travels at 5 mph and S waves travel at 3?
A lizard warming its belly on a hot rock.
What is Conduction?
Conduction is heat transfer by _____________.
What is Contact
Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake?
What is Seismic Waves.
What is the motion of a S Wave
What is it vibrates up, down, or sideways?
The origin of an earthquake is called/ where a earthquake started is called?
What is the Epicenter?
Land and Sea Breeze.
What is Convection?
Radiation is heat transfer through ____________.
What Invisible/electromagnetic Waves