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Earthquakes
Earthquake Home Safety
Volcanoes
Volcano Saftey
Connections & Changes
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What causes earthquakes?
What is The movement of plate tectonics
100
How should you Secure a T.V. to prepare for an Earthquake?
What is T.V. Earthquake straps
100
What causes volcanoes to erupt?
What is the shifting of plates
100
What is one way to ensure yourself a safe way out of your house?
What is make a safety evacuation plan
100
Are Volcanoes and Earthquakes caused by the same things and if so what are they?
What is Yes, they are caused by plate tectonics shifting
200
What scale do they use to measure the Magnitude of an Earthquake?
What is The Richter Scale
200
Where is a safe spot during a Earthquake?
What is under something sturdy
200
What is the difference between Magma and Lava?
What is Magma is in the Mantle and Lava is Magma that reaches the surface
200
What should you wear when you leave the house during an eruption?
What is Longsleeve shirts, Long pants, and have a mask or hold a damp cloth over your mouth
200
How can earthquakes change the earth?
What is they can destroy buildings, roads, bridges, and can cause landslides
300
What is an Earthquake?
What is The shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock
300
How can you secure mirror's for a earthquake?
What is use a closed hook or something similar product to secure to the wall stud, and put putty in the lower corners.
300
What is a Volcano?
What is a weak spot in the crust where molten material, or magma comes to the surface
300
What should you do if you are not evacuating your house?
What is close all windows and doors, block chimneys and any other vents
300
What kind of changes to the earth can volcanic eruptions cause?
What is kill organic materials, burn buildings, creates fertile soil
400
What sesmic waves compress and expand the ground like an accordian?
What is P-Waves
400
How do you secure a ceiling fan for a earthquake?
What is make sure it is securely attached and reinforced into the ceiling
400
What is a Hot Spot?
What is an area where material from the mantle rises and then melts forming magma
400
What should you avoid during and eruption?
What is stay away from river areas and low-lying regions?
400
What creates volcanoes?
What is the movement of plate tectonics creates volcanoes along the plate boundaries.
500
What sesmic waves vibrate from side to side, up and down?
What is S-Waves
500
How do you secure small objects like DVD's?
What is Place DVD's in a drawer if not rest one side of each case on a non-skid mat
500
What is one major Volcanic Belt?
What is The Ring of Fire
500
Is driving a good idea during a eruption?
What is No, because the ash can damage engines and metal parts.
500
When was the last time Mt. St. Helens erupted?
What is 2008