Volcanoes
Where do most volcanoes occur?
In deserts.
In Japan.
Between plate tectonics.
In the Atlantic Ocean.
What is between plate tectonics?
Where do most earthquakes occur?
In deserts.
In Japan.
Between plate tectonics.
In the Atlantic Ocean.
What is between plate tectonics?
Do people have lots of warning before a tsunami?
No, because they move very fast.
Yes, because they travel slowly.
Yes, everyone receives a warning instantly.
No, because no one knows how they will happen.
What is no, because they move very fast.
Why is it important to know that tsunami waves travel so fast?
What is, so people can quickly get to a safe place?
How many pets does Mrs. Joliat have?
You can find many volcanoes around:
The volcano belt.
Earthquake band.
Atlantic Ring of Fire.
Pacific Ring of Fire.
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?
What would be the most effective way to warn people about an Earthquake?
Word of mouth
Outdoor sirens
Billboards
Postcards
What is outdoor sirens?
Why can tsunamis be devastating?
The waves are huge.
They cause flooding.
They travel fast.
All the above.
Tsunami’s are not devastating.
What is all of the above?
What could a large, sudden increase in ground movement mean?
What is, either a volcano or earthquake will happen soon?
Is Mrs. Joliat Married?
What is, yes?
A tectonic plate is…
What you eat your dinner on.
What causes hurricanes.
A slab of Earth’s crust that moves.
Large slab of Earth’s crust that does not move.
A Large slab of Earth's crust that moves.
If you are on the beach and you feel an earthquake, what should you do?
Get away from the water.
Go into the ocean.
Watch the waves.
Wait for instructions.
What is get away from the water?
What technique helps people understand the dangers of tsunamis?
Awareness programs
Evacuation procedures
Hazard maps
Early warning systems
What is awareness programs?
A volcano has a history of erupting every 50 years. It has been 60 years since the last eruption. What does this mean?
What is, the volcano could erupt anytime?
What color are Mrs. Joliat's nails?
What is, grey?
What land formations are around the Pacific Ring of Fire besides volcanoes?
Trenches.
Cliffs
Deserts
Waterfalls
A seismometer is a tool that picks up _____ from the earth.
Cracks.
Plates.
Radon gas.
Vibrations.
What is vibrations?
Which types of materials could be used to educate the public about tsunamis?
Tv Commercials.
Signs.
School Programs.
All of the above.
What is all of the above?
What kind of line does a seismometer create if it detects a strong vibration AND why?
A tall line because it shows a greater change in movement.
How long has Mrs. Joliat taught at EPA?
What is, this is her second year?
What feature on earth would have the most volcanoes near it?
Valleys.
Desert.
Plate boundaries.
Hills.
What is Plate Boundaries?
An earthquake that is caused under water is called a what?
1. A tsunami.
2. A hurricane
3. A flood
4. a tornado
What is a tsunami?
What is a possible cause of a tsunami?
What is underwater earthquake?
What are the benefits of base isolation systems in areas that have earthquakes?
They reduce damage to buildings.
What was Mrs. Joliats college mascot?
What is, a dragon?