Mountains:
What Mountains form from large faults in the crust?
Fault-Block
What type of volcano has very steep sides?
Cinder Cone Volcanoes
What layer is a solid ball composed of iron and nickel?
Inner Core
What is the breaking point along a fault line?
Focus
What numbers does the Ritcher scale and the Moment Magnitudeudwe Scale use?
0 through 10
What Mountains form from lava flowing on the crust?
Volcanic Mountains
What type of volcano is the most violent eruption type?
Composite Volcanos
What layer is a liquid and composed of iron and nickel, also very hot
Outer Core
What was the first earthquake wave to arrive?
P-waves
About how many earthquakes occur every year around the world?
2,000 magnitude
What Mountains form by pressure and magma below the crust?
Upward Mountains
What Type of volcano has the least violent eruption type?
shield Volcano
What layer is made up of rock and is large also it is a massive layer, also has astroids?
Mantle
What is a crack or break in the earth's crust?
Fault
what does the Richter scale measure?
The maximum Amplitude of the earthquake waves
What Mountains form by tectonics collisions of the crust?
Folded-Complex
Which one was located in Indonesia?
Mt.Krakatau
What layer is just beneath the crust and has a temperature range from 200 degrees?
Upper Mantle
What is another name for shear waves?
S-Waves
The earth's crust is broken onto large pieces called?
Plate tectonics
What Moutain is still classifild as a Active stratovolcano?
Mount Fuji
Which one affected things around the globe?
Mt.Pinatubo
What layer is the solid shell of a rocky planet (hard outer layer)
Crust
What is a fault line that moves sideways?
Strike-Slip Fault
What does the Mercalli scale measures?
Effect of earthquakes