Layers of earth
Crustal plates and boundaries
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Vocabulary
100
Biggest layer of the earth
What is the mantle
100
Plates that move past each other horizontally
What is transform boundary
100
The study of earthquakes
What is seismology
100
The liquid magma that comes out of the volcano during an eruption
What is lava
100
The parts of the earth were the plates are cracking
What is boundaries
200
The hottest layer of the earth
What is the inner core
200
Plates that separate
What is divergent boundary
200
The bending , tilting ,and breaking of the earths crust , the change in shape of rock in response of stress
What is deformation
200
The large underground cave that holds the magma for a volcano
What is magma chamber
200
The shaking of the earth when the plates move
What is earthquakes
300
Divided into two parts
What is the outer core
300
Plates that collide together
What is convergent boundary
300
The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its under formed shape
What is elastic rebound
300
A big explosion from a volcano
What is an eruption
300
The pieces of the earth that are made of rock and when they move they create earthquakes
What is plates
400
Is 2550km wide
What is the mesosphere
400
A theory that explains how large pieces of the earths outer layer
What is plate tectonics
400
The point on the earths surface directly above an earthquakes starting point , or focus
What is epicenter
400
The wax like lava
What is pahoehoe
400
The point on the earths surface directly above a earthquakes starting point , or focus
What is epicenter
500
The softest layer of the mantle
What is the asthenospere
500
These lay on the lithosphere
What is crustal plates
500
The point along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs
What is the focus
500
A mountain that erupts
What is volcano
500
The study of earthquakes
What is seismology