Volcano Knowledge
Plates dividing
What is divergent
The theory that explains how large pieces of Earth's outermost layer move and change shape
What is plate tectonics
Name 2 of the 3 types of mountains
What is volcanic, folded mountains, fault-block mountains
Plates coming together
Convergent boundaries
the bending of rock layers due to stress
What is deformation
Seismic ways that can travel across the ocean
What is tsunami
Links the vent to the magma chamber
What is the conduit
What is the difference between magma and lava?
What is magma is underground lava is above ground
What 2 natural disasters can occur when plates collide by convergent boundaries?
What is volcanoes and earthquakes
The Earth's inner core is made of _____
Solid rock
Most divergent boundary occur here
What is on the ocean floor
The compositional layers of the Earth are
What is crust, mantle, core?
Resistance of a liquid to flow
What is viscosity
Plates slides past each other
What is transform boundaries
The Earth is divided into both physical and compositional layers, what is the 2nd physical layer?
What is asthenosphere