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Define this!
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Twister
"Did you feel that?"
100
The trench, trough and BLANK are used to describe the parts of a wave
What is wavelength
100
I am responsible for carrying the energy of an earthquake away from the focus, through Earth's interior, and across the surface.
What is a seismic wave
100
I am the part of the tornado that makes contact with the ground
What is funnel
100
An earthquake occurs where these two plates meet.
What is tectonic plates
200
When tsunamis get close to the shore, they do this
What is get taller
200
When warm air from the south and cold air from the north meet, I am formed
What is a tornado
200
I am the only continent that does not have tornadoes
What is Antartica
200
I am they type of wave that compress and expand the ground like an accordian
What is P waves
300
Out in the ocean a tsunami appears to look like this
What is a small wave
300
I am able to move 400 miles per hour
What is a tsunami
300
I am the scale used to measure the force of a tornado
What is Fujita Scale
300
This is the shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
What is an earthquake
400
in 2004, a tsunami occurred in this country.
What is Sri Lanka
400
When a powerful earthquake happens underwater I am formed
What is a tsunami
400
The states Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas are included in this
What is Tornado Alley
400
I am the most common method of measuring earthquakes. Other scales include the Mercalli and the moment magnitude scale.
What is Richter scale
500
When the tsunami hit in Sri Lanka it begin in this ocean.
What is the Indian Ocean
500
The point on the surface directly above the focus is called this
What is the epicenter
500
Dorthy, the Cowardly Lion, the Scarecrow and the Tin-man are all characters in this movie which begins when a tornado hits in Kansas.
What is The Wizard of Oz
500
True or False: I am very easily predicted.
What is false
500
Geologists use this to locate the earthquake's epicenter.
What is seismic waves
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