The Scientific Method / Properties of Earth
Plate Tectonics
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Rocks and Minerals
100
what is the layer under the Earth's Crust
The Mantle !!
100
What is the name of the plates under the eaths surface
Tectonic Plates
100
What do Earthquakes usually to the Earth when they occur
They shake the earth
100
What substance flows from a volcano
Lava
100
This Happens to minerals over time do to weathering
erosion
200
This is the hottest layer of all Earth's layers
The Inner Core
200
What happens when plates collide
An Earthquake
200
What is the graph called that is used to pick up the vibration the Earthquake gives
The Seismograph
200
What type of volcano is the flatest
A Shield Volcano
200
What scale is used to measure the hardness of a mineral
The Mohs
300
What is the first step of the scientific method
Make an observation
300
What is it called when one plate goes under the other
Subduction
300
What scale is used to measure earthquakes
The Richter Scale
300
What type of lava flows Quickly
Mafic Lava
300
What mineral is the softest
Talc
400
What is it called when you make a prediction on whats going to happen (If, Then, Because)
Hypothesis
400
What is it called when two plates move away from eachother
Divergent Plate Boundaries
400
WHat are the lines called where earthquakes happen on
Fault Lines
400
What Volcano has the most explosive eruption
Composite Volcano
400
What is the Hardest Mineral
Diamond
500
What is your final conclusion called
A solution
500
What is it called when tectonic plates slide past each other
Transform Boundary
500
What is the Richter Scales highest number
10
500
What type of lava does a composite volcano have
Felsic Lava
500
What number does the Mohs scale start at and end at
Starts at 1, Ends at 10