Volcanoes
The name of the Ocean where most volcanoes are located near
What is the Pacific Ocean?
The breaking of rocks caused by water entering the cracks in the ground
What is Ice Wedging?
Types of Natural Hazards
Earthquakes, Tornadoes, Wild fires, Volcanoes, and Landslides
The Natural features of the Earth's surface
Two types of energy resources
Renewable and nonrenewable
The type of lava located inside of a cone volcano
What is thick lava?
The breaking of rocks caused by plants growing through the cracks in the ground
What is root wedging?
The term for when rocks or soil slide down a slope/hill.
What is a Landslide?
The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces
What is Weathering?
The type of lava inside of a Shield Volcano
What is Runny (or thin) lava?
The shape of rocks at the top of a mountain vs the bottom of a mountain
What is sharp/pointy vs round/smooth?
The causes of a landslide
What is rain, loose rocks, and high angled hills? (35 degrees or more)
Meanings of the Hydrosphere and the Geosphere
Water and Earth (Land)
The term that describes where most of the world's volcanoes are located
The taking away or movement of rocks from one place to another by natural forces.
Erosion
The two types of rock found in volcanoes
Basalt and Felsite