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Volcanoes
Differences of W.E.D.
Vocabulary
100
The breaking down of rock on Earth's surface into smaller pieces.
What is weathering?
100
Wind and water can carry sand and small pieces of rock to new locations. True or False
What is True?
100

Explain what is a Volcano 

a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.

100
The difference between weathering and erosion is: a. weathering causes a quick change in landforms and erosion causes a slow change in landforms. b. weathering breaks rocks into sediments and erosion moves sediment from one place to another.
What is B?
100
Small pieces that break off of rocks.
What is sediments?
200
Mountains and other surface features of the land.
What are landforms?
200

When rainwater seeps into cracks in rocks and __________, it expands and causes the rock to split apart. (Freezes or Melts)

What is freezes?

200

What is the difference between Lava and Magma? 

Lava is hot molten rock on top of the crust

Magma is hot molten rock under the crust

200
The difference between erosion and deposition is: a. erosion moves sediment from one place to another and deposition is a physical feature on the Earth. b. deposition is the process of dropping , or depositing , sediment in a new location and erosion is the process of moving sediment from one place to another.
What is B?
200

Gigantic formations of ice that do not completely melt over the course of a year.

What is a glacier?

300
The process by which weathered rock is picked up and moved to a new place.
What is erosion?
300
Weathering over long periods of time breaks rock into ____________ pieces. (larger or smaller)
What is smaller?
300

What are the different types of Volcanoes we spoke about? 

What is shield, composite, cinder, and caldera

300
The difference between physical and chemical weathering is: A. Physical weathering just breaks things apart and chemical weathering changes the rocks forever. B. Physical weathering breaks things apart and chemical weathering burns rocks with chemicals.
What is A?
300

Instruments used to measure earthquake intensity  

Seismographs

400
Huge sheets of ice that move slowly over land.
What are glaciers?
400
Fast flowing rivers can pick up and carry rocks (far/short) distances.
What is far?
400

Explain what is the ring of fire

The ring of fire is an area around the pacific ocean containing the majority of active volcanoes on the earth

400
Water can weather rock by: A. eroding soil B. by freezing and melting
What is freezing and melting?
400

Shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.

 Earthquakes

500
The sudden movement of rocks and soil down the side of a hill because of gravity and rain.
What is a landslide?
500
All of the following are forces that change landforms EXCEPT: a. wind b. moving water c. glaciers c. physical features
What is physical features?
500

Explain what is Lahar? What are some effects of Lahr? 

Lahr is a wet cement-like mixture of mud and Volcanic rock fragments that flows down the slopes of a volcano. 

The some effects include: can bury entire villages under meters of mud

500
Landslides are quick changes to the land. They can be caused by: A. magma and rain B. gravity and rain
What is gravity and rain?
500
Name a difference between weathering and erosion.
What is weathering makes things smaller, and erosion moves it?
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