weather 1
weather 2
Earth's Interior
Boundaries and Earthquakes
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
100
This includes rain, snow, sleet, humidity, how hot or cold it is, sunny, cloudy and this can change daily
What is weather?
100
The condition's of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time ad place
What is weather?
100
topmost layer of the earth
What is the crust?
100
What it is called in the area where tectonc plates come together
What is a boundary?
100
When magma from inside the earth reaches earth's surface it is called this
What is lava?
200
A large body of air in which temperature and moisture content are similar throughout
What is an air mass?
200
People who study weather are called this.
What is meteorologist?
200
Earth was once a "supercontinent" called this
What is Pangea?
200
Boundary where 2 plates move apart
What is divergent?
200
this tool records data about earthquakes
What is a seismograph?
300
The weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
What is climate?
300
The boundary between air masses of different moisture and temperature content is called this
What is a front?
300
This is the largest layer of the earth ad is directly underneath the crust
What is the mantle?
300
Boundary where plates slide part each other and where earthquakes often form
What is transform?
300
These type of volcanoes have quiet eruptions
What is a shield volcano?
400
The configuration, or rise and fall of a land surface is called this
What is topography?
400
When 2 air masses meet but neither is moved.
What is a stationary front?
400
This is made up of the crust ad upper part of the mantle
What is the lithosphere?
400
The point inside the earth where an earthquake originates
What is a focus?
400
These volcanoes have eruptions that alternate between mild and explosive
What are composite volcanoes?
500
When a mass of warm air moves toward a slower mass of cold air and forms cirrus, nimbostratus ad cirrostratus clouds
What is a warm front?
500
When a mass of cold air moves under a slower mass of warm air
What is a cold front?
500
the reason the inner core is solid even though it is extremely hot
What is pressure from other layers?
500
the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus
What is an epicenter?
500
The volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean are known as this
What is the Ring of Fire?
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