Earthquakes
The ring of ____. A hotspot for many earthquakes around the world specifically in the Pacific.
What is Fire?
A boundary where 2 plates come together is referred to as this type of boundary.
What is Convergent?
There are many volcanoes on the islands of this US state.
Where is Hawaii?
When forces are balanced, the net force is equal to this number.
What is zero?
The innermost layer of the Earth is referred to as this.
What is the core?
A crack appeared in this place near Egypt after an Earthquake shook the ground.
Where is Afar?
A boundary where 2 plates go away from each other is called this type of boundary.
What is divergent?
Once magma has reached the surface, it is now referred to as this hot substance.
What is Lava?
This man said an object in motion will stay in motion.
Who is Isaac Newton?
The outermost layer of the crust is known as this.
What is the crust?
This city in California is known for its Earthquakes but also for its golden gate bridge.
Where is San Francisco?
Similar to earthquakes, volcanoes commonly occur along these.
What are boundaries?
This word is also used to say that forces are balanced.
What is stable?
Also known as a tool, scientists have been trying to do this to reach the inside of the Earth.
What is drill?
The magnitude of an earthquake is measured on this type of scale.
What is the Richter Scale?
Commonly at convergent boundaries, we see either deep trenches form or this, which is the opposite of a trench.
What are mountain ranges?
Volcanoes that erupt constantly are referred to as this.
What is active?
Forces act upon this, and cause it to break, change shape and bend.
What is matter?
This is the layer of the earth right outside the inner core.
What is the outer core?
Earthquakes can occur anyway. But the specific point for an Earthquake begins underneath the crust is called this.
What is an Epicenter?
The most prominent example of a divergent boundary can be found in the ocean and is called this.
What is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?
The volcano of Vesuvius destroyed a Roman city in 79 BC called this.
What is Pompeii?
The most common example of forces is this.
What is push/pull?
What is the mantle?