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100
magma that reaches Earth's surface is called this.
What is lava?
100
This is a volcano with slopes made mostly of rock and ash.
What is cinder cone volcano?
100
Earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain building have this common.
What is they result from plate motion?
100
A volcano made of the alternating layers of lava and ash is called this.
What is composite volcano?
100
This is the standard mathematical practice number 6?
What is attend to precision?
200
This is the point underground where earthquakes begins.
What is focus?
200
This is a measure of the amount of damage a quake produces.
What is intensity?
200
In California, earthquake strike because of plate movement along this.
What is the Sand Andreas Fault?
200
The San Andreas Fault is an example of this type of fault.
What is strike-slip fault?
200
A distinguished academic.
What is a scholar?
300
This detects and measures the amount of ground motion during a quake.
What is seismograph?
300
This is a huge sea wave produced by an earthquake, a landslide, or volcanic eruption on the ocean floor.
What is a tsunami?
300
This is where volcanoes are located.
What is where magma reaches the surface?
300
This the location of an earthquake's epicenter.
What is underneath the focus?
300
Manipulatives we've been using in math are called this.
What are pattern blocks?
400
This is the amount of energy that an earthquake releases.
What is magnitude?
400
This is mountain formed by magma that escaped from Earth's interior, then cooled.
What is volcano?
400
A ________ -shaped mound that forms in Earth's crust is called this.
What is a dome?
400
This is where hot spots form.
What is the interior part of tectonic plates?
400
These are Mr. James's favorite cookies.
What is oatmeal and raisin?
500
This is volcano that is made almost entirely of layer upon layer of lava.
What is shield volcano?
500
This is mountain formed where continental plates collide, causing the crust to fold and crumple.
What is fold mountain?
500
Waves set in motion by earthquakes called this.
What are seismic waves?
500
This is the correct order of seismic waves.
What is P, S, and L?
500
Mr. James drives this type of car (make, model, and color).
What is Black BMW, 328i?
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