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Plates
Faults
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Fault Plane
100
This is the layer of the Earth that we live on.
What is the crust?
100
There are ____ types of faults.
What is three?
100
This happens when plates suddenly move.
What are earthquakes?
100
This is a place where magma melts through the surface of the Earth.
What is hotspot?
100
The ____ ___ is below the fault plane.
What is foot wall?
200
Earth's plates are moving in _______ directions.
What is different?
200
In this type of fault, the plates pull apart.
What is normal?
200
Tsunamis can also be created by ___.
What is underwater landslides or volcanoes?
200
These kinds of volcanoes have not erupted for a very long time but may erupt again at any moment.
What are dormant volcanoes?
200
The ___ ___ is above the fault plane.
What is hanging wall?
300
The Earth's crust are made of these.
What are plates?
300
In this type of fault, the plates push together.
What is reverse?
300
During an earthquake on a reverse fault, the hanging wall moves in this direction.
What is up?
300
This is the fastest forming volcano.
What is cinder cone?
300
This is where the pressure of a fault is released.
What is focus?
400
This is the slow movement of Earth's plates.
What is creep?
400
In this type of fault the plates slide past each other.
What is strike-slip?
400
During an earthquake on a strike-slip fault, the plates move in these directions.
What is sliding past each other?
400
This is the largest type of volcano.
What is shield?
400
This is the point of the Earth's surface directly above the focus.
What is epicenter?
500
As Earth's plates move they create these three things.
What are earthquakes, mountains and volcanoes?
500
The Sierra Nevada Mountains are an example of this type of fault.
What is normal?
500
This happens as the result of a large underwater earthquake.
What is tsunami?
500
This type of volcano has many layers of rock and ash.
What is stratovolcano?
500
When an earthquake happens on a normal fault, the hanging wall moves in what direction?
What is down?