Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Plate Tectonics
Erosion
Weathering
100
Define Earthquake.
What is the rupture of sudden movements along the fault?
100
The boundary(ies) along which a volcano can form.
What is a divergent boundary?
100
Define plate tectonics.
What is the theory that plates move under the Earth's surface
100

Describe how erosion affects the landscape. 

What is moving rocks and sand to other places creating new land forms?
100
Define weathering.
What is the process of breaking down rocks?
200
Define a fault.
What is a surface along where the crust moves.
200
Name the four types of volcanoes.
What are ash flow calderas, cinder cone, composite, and shield volcanoes.
200
Name the three types of boundaries along with the forces.
What are divergent, convergent, and transform?

What are tension, compression, and shear?

200
Define erosion.
What is the moving of weathered material/sediment from one place to another.
200
Give an example of chemical and physical weathering.
What is rust and ice wedging?
300

Define earthquake epicenter.hjjd

What is the point on the Earth's surface vertically above the focus in the crust?
300
The boundary(ies) along which mountains form.
What is convergent?
300
Define and describe convection.
What is the cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking of materials found inside Earth that causes plate tectonics?
300
Describe the erosion deposition cycle.
What is the breaking of rocks and movement by wind, water, and/or ice mixing with sand to create sediment?
300
Define physical weathering.
What is the process of breaking down rock into small pieces without changing the composition?
400
Define a focus.
What is the origin of the earthquake's movement?
400
Describe the formation of a volcano. (generally)
What is a weakness in the Earth's crust that lets magma repeatedly come through forming a mountain of gas, ash, and lava?
400
Name the person who hypothesized continental drift.
Who is Alfred Wegener?
400
Describe when erosion occurs.
What is the displacement of sediments form where it was formed?
400
Define chemical weathering.
What is the combination of rain and chemicals in the atmosphere that come down as acid rain?
500
There are _____ continental plates. The names are the _______ plate, the _________ plate, the ________ plate, the _______________ plate, the ______________ plate, the _______ plate, and the _____________ plate.
What are the seven major plates the African plate, the Antarctic plate, the Eurasian plate, the Indo-Australian plate, the North American plate, the Pacific plate, and the South American plate.
500

Describe the different kinds of eruptions for the different kinds of volcanoes and give an example of the volcano. (ex: composite, Mt. Vesuvius, Italy.)

^You CANNOT use this example^

What is explosive (ash flow caldera, Yellowstone), runny (Mauna Loa, Hawaii), ash; gas; lava (cinder cone Parícutin, Mexico) periodic explosive (Mt. Saint Helens, WA)

500

Name the two halves of the super-continent Pangaea and say the continents in each as well as name the super ocean that surrounded the super-continent.

What are Laurasia (North America and Eurasia), Gondwana (Africa, South America, Australia, India, and Antartica), and Panthalassa?


500
Name the three types of erosion and deposition and give an example for each.
What are erosion and deposition by water (rivers) , ice (glaciers) and wind?
500
Describe the difference between physical and chemical weathering.
What is the combination of chemicals in the atmosphere and the geological breaking down of rocks?
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