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What is a volcano?
A mountain built from magma.
The seimograph recored of waves is called a
seismogram!
What is a fault?
A break in the Earth's crust
They can determine the strength of an earthquake by the height of the wavy line recorded on the paper.
Seismologists
Directly above the focus on the Earth's surface is the
Epicenter
The point beneath the surface where the rocks break and move is called the
Focus!
The scale goes from 1.0 to 10.0
Ritcher Scale!
When rocks that are below pressure arubtly tear a what occurs?
Series of ground vibrations.
Reduced sunlight can result in a increase in the average global temperature over a period of seversl years.
(True or False)
False
Earthquake waves reach the epicenter (Fill in the blank)
First!
Whatnare the 3 main branches of science?
Life Science Physical Science Earth Science
Name the three types of volcanoes
Composite Volcanoes
Shield Volcanoes
Cinder Cones
Volcanoes built up of alternating layers of rock particles and lava are called.
composite volcanoes
The steps of the Scientific Method are:
Question/Problem Research Information
Hypothesis Experiment Procedure/Materials
Observations/Data Conclusion
What is a Graduated Cyliner?
Used to accurately meaure volume of a liquid
What is a bunsen burner?
A heat sourece to raise the temperature of a substance.