Definitions
A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel shaped cloud.
What is Tornado?
Hot liquid under the Earth's surface is known as what?
What is magma?
what was the largest recorded earthquake recorded on Earth based on a 10.0 scale?
What is 9.5?
The name Tsunami comes from?
What is Japan?
A mountain or hill having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from earths crust.
What is a Volcano?
What is the classification of a volcano that has consistent activity?
What is Active?
Most earthquakes are triggered by the movement of what?
what are tectonic plates?
A tsunami is a series of great sea waves caused by an underwater...
What is earthquake?
A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing-great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
What is an Earchquake?
What is the horseshoe shaped area of the Pacific Ocean where it holds 90% of all volcanoes on Earth called?
what is the ring of fire?
Which country has the most earthquakes in a year?
What is Japan?
T or F, A tsunami event cannot be fully predicted
What is True?
A long high sea wave caused by an earthquakes, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
What is a Tsunami
The word “volcano” comes from the Roman name
What is "Vulcan"
Measurement used to calculate an Earthquake?
What is a Richter Scale?
T or F, Can a tsunami be surfed?
What is false?
A mass of snow, ice, and rocks
What is a AVALANCHE
Magma is the name given to hot liquid rock inside a volcano. Once it leaves the volcano, it’s known as
What is Lava?
Someone who studies Earthquakes
What is a Seismologiest?
The scariest thing about a tsunami is its ...
What is Wavelength?