Tectonic Plates
What are the three ways the plates move?
Divergent, Convergent, and Transform.
Major events occur when plates shift suddenly and release stored energy; frequent occurrences along all types of plate boundaries are called what?
What is molten rock that is under the earth's surface?
Magma
What is it called when rock changes from one type to another?
The Rock Cycle
Why did I renamed my iPod The Titanic?
So when I plug it in, it says “The Titanic is syncing.”
What type of plate boundary has plates moving apart/away?
Divergent Boundry
Where do earthquakes usually take place?
Along plate boundries.
What three things do volcanoes release?
gasses, ash, and lava
Igneous Rock
Why did I lost my job at the bank on my very first day.
A woman asked me to check her balance, so I pushed her over
What type of plate boundary has plates crashing into each other?
Convergent Boundry
What are the two different waves called during an earthquake?
P waves and S waves
Name one of the three types of volcanoes.
Cinder Cone, Shield, or Composite
This type of rock is formed when magma creates heat and pressure.
Metamorphic Rock
Two windmills are standing in a wind farm. One asks, “What’s your favorite kind of music?
The other says, “I’m a big metal fan.”
The San Andreas Fault is which type of boundary? When they slide next to each other.
Transform Boundary
What is the center of an earthquake called?
Epicenter.
Which plate boundary forms a volcano?
Divergent or Convergent
Sedimentary Rock
Did you hear about the guy whose whole left side was cut off?
He’s all right now
What is it called when one boundary falls under another boundary?
Subduction
What two things measure an earthquake?
It's intensity and magnitude.
What is a volcano called that hasn't erupted in 100,000 years?
Extinct
Which type of rock would you normally find fossils?
Sedimentary Rock
What do you call it when the past, present, and future go camping and they always argue.
It's intense tense in tents.