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Minerals and Rocks
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Plate Tectonics
Topography
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A PROPERTY OF THAT DESCRIBES A MINERALS REFLECTION OF LIGHT (EX. METALLIC)
What is LUSTER?
100
THIS IS THE STUDY OF EARTHQUAKES
What is SEISMOLOGY?
100
MOLTEN ROCK AT THE SURFACE IS CALLED THIS
What is LAVA?
100
THERE ARE 20 DIFFERENT PLATES IN THIS LAYER OF EARTH THAT MOVE VERY SLOWLY
What is THE LITHOSPHERE?
100
ON A TOPOGRAPHIC MAP, URBAN AREAS ARE THIS COLOR
What is PINK/RED?
200
THE SHAPE OF A MINERAL THAT HAS THREE PERPENDICULAR PLANES OF CLEAVAGE, LIKE HALITE
What is CUBIC?
200
THESE THINGS FOLLOW EARTHQUAKES AND CAUSE FURTHER DAMAGE
What is AN AFTERSHOCK?
200
SHIELD VOLCANOES, LIKE THE VOLCANOES OF THESE ISLANDS, ARE VERY BROAD AND SLIGHTLY DOMED
What is HAWAII?
200
AT THESE KIND OF PLATE BOUNDARIES, PLATES MOVE APART AND NEW CRUST IS FORMED
What is DIVERGENT?
200
THE PUBLIC LAND SURVEY (PLS) IS A GRID SYSTEM OF VERTICAL RANGES AND HORIZONTAL THESE
What are TOWNSHIPS?
300
THIS MINERAL HAS A HARDNESS OF 10 BASED ON MOH'S SCALE
What is A DIAMOND?
300
ON THE RICHTER SCALE, AN EARTHQUAKE OF 3 IS THIS MANY TIMES GREATER THAN AN EARTHQUAKE OF 4
What is TEN?
300
THESE "FIRE FRAGMENTS" INCLUDE ASH, PUMICE, AND CINDERS
What is PYROCLASTS?
300
THESE RISING MANTLE PLUMES FORM VOLCANIC ISLAND CHAINS LIKE HAWAII
What are HOT SPOTS?
300
THERE ARE THIS MANY PARCELS IN EACH SECTION ON A TOPOGRAPHIC MAP
What is 36?
400
THIS TYPE OF ROCK IS AN IGNEOUS ROCK OF FELSIC LAVA FROTH. IT IS OFTEN CALLED A "STONE" AND CAN BE USED IN THE SHOWER.
What is PUMICE?
400
EARTHQUAKES OFTEN OCCUR ALONG PLATE BOUNDARIES AND THESE
What are FAULTS?
400
THIS PROPERTY OF MAGMA IS ITS RESISTANCE TO FLOW
What is VISCOSITY?
400
THE THEORY OF THIS STATES THAT PRESENT CONTINENTS WERE ONCE CONNECTED AND BEGAN BREAKING APART TWO BILLION YEARS AGO
What is PANGEA?
400
THESE ARE LINES CONNECTING POINTS OF EQUAL ELEVATION AND ARE DRAWN IN BROWN
What are CONTOUR LINES?
500
THIS METAMORPHIC ROCK IS FORMED FROM LIMESTONE AND IS OFTEN USED FOR FLOORS AND COUNTERTOPS
What is MARBLE?
500
THIS MOST FAMOUS FAULT IS 780 MILES LONG AND LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA
What is THE SAN ANDREAS FAULT?
500
THIS VOLCANIC MATERIAL IS A FIERY CLOUD OF HOT GASES INFUSED WITH ASH
What is NUEE ARDENTE?
500
BETWEEN AFRICA AND THE ARABIAN PENINSULA, THIS IS A FORMER RIFT ZONE
What is THE RED SEA?
500
THESE TIC MARKS POINT TOWARDS THE MIDDLE OF A CONCENTRIC CIRCLE OF CLOSE CONTOUR
What are HATCHURES?