Plates
Plates that move towards each other.
What is convergent boundaries?
A type of rock made from smaller rocks
What is a sedimentary rock?
True or False: earthquakes cause plates to move
What is False?
These natural disasters cause tsunamis
What is earthquakes?
What is 217?
The part that shows the inside of something
What is a cross section?
These 2 things, powered by the Sun, help break rocks into sediments
What is rain and wind?
A large enough earthquake can cause what other natural disaster
What is Tsunamis?
The magnitude needed to cause a tsunami
What is 7.0 and up?
Ms. Mejia went to this UC school
What is UC Irvine?
Plates make up this layer
What is the outer layer?
This type of rock is made with heat and pressure
What is a metamorphic rock?
True or False: Earthquakes can happen underwater
What is true?
This will happen if you place tsunami warning sensors TOO close to earthquakes
What is false alarms?
Ms. Mejia's favorite color right now
What is green?
The layer of Earth that causes plate motion
What is the mantle?
This landform was made from the Rocky Mountains
What is the Great Plains?
The place that volcanoes and earthquakes mainly appear
What is plate boundaries?
The S sensor can only be placed in this area
What is shallow water?
The official name of the class Ms. Mejia teaches you
What is Integrated Science?
These landforms appear at divergent boundaries.
What is a mid ocean ridge?
Plate movement that moves rocks below the surface exposing them to the Earth's inner energy
What is subduction?
An instrument that detects and records earthquakes
What is a seismograph?
The type of plate boundaries tsunamis usually happen at
What is convergent boundaries?
The month Ms. Mejia is born
What is September?