Earthquakes
The epicenter is where the most damage occurs during an earthquake, true or false?
True
Scientists who study seismic activity are called
Seismologists
Rock particles and fragments that blast out of a volcano is called.
Tephra
This volcano rarely rises above 1000 feet.
Cinder Cone
What is magma called when it breaches the surface of the earth.
Lava
At plate boundaries and faults.
These waves travel through the layers of the earth.
Body waves
The volume of Tephra is measured by this unit or measurement.
Cubic Kilometers
These volcanoes have gentle slopes and relatively gentle eruptions.
Shield Volcanoes
These popular dominoes menu items consist of chocolate cake with hot fudge on the inside.
Lava Cakes
The origin of an earthquake
These are records of seismic activity at a specific location
Seismograms
Why do composite volcanoes have particularly explosive eruptions
The contain highly viscous magma that gets stuck in the volcanoes pipe.
These volcanoes are created by rising magma in the center of a tectonic plate.
Hot Spot Volcanoes
Mix these house hold items to create your own simulated lava flow.
Baking soda and vineger.
_________ is when pieces of the earth's crust moves side by side in opposite directions.
Shearing
The time between the arrival of the P-wave and the arrival of the S-wave is called the.
S-P interval
This eruption emitted the second most amount of tephra (2800) in earth's history.
Toba
Mt. Vesuvius is an example of this type of volcano
Strato/ Composite
Of a Apple Juice, Apple Sauce or a Apple Cider has the Highest viscosity.
Apple Sauce
A devastating earthquake struck this third world Caribbean country in 2010
Haiti
Seismologists use data to ___________ where in epicenter is located.
Triangulate
The 1980 Mt. St. Helens eruption emitted this many cubic kilometers of tephra
The Fagradalsfjall volcano in Iceland is this type of volcano
Shield
This 1997 volcanic thriller starred Pierce Brosnan.
Daunte's Peak