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rock cycle
plates and layers
Earthquakes
volcanoes
misc.
100
Three types of rock
What are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary?
100
The 4 main layers of the Earth
What are inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust
100
An earthquake happens along a crack in the plates called a ____.
What is fault?
100
Lahars are a combination of these three things
What are rocks, ash, water, mud? (any 3)
100
List the 4 geosystems. Identify the geosystem that humans belong to.
What are hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, biosphere? What is the biosphere?
200
These two forces result in sedimentary rock.
What are erosion and pressure?
200
This layer is the bottom part of the crust and upper part of the mantle.
What is the lithosphere
200
The type of convergent boundary that sits off the coast of Washington.
What is a subduction zone?
200
The two ways that lahars can occur without an eruption.
What landslides and earthquakes?
200
Two causes of tsunamis.
What are earthquakes and landslides?
300
Igneous rocks formed by this process.
What is melting and cooling?
300
Scientists believe that the tectonic plates are moving due to ____ in the ______.
What is convection in the asthenosphere?
300
During an earthquake, vibrations spread out from the _____.
What is epicenter?
300
_____ is melted rock underground, while _______ is melted rock above ground.
What is magma (under) and lava (above)?
300
Three warning signs of a tsunami.
What are retreating water, animals going to higher ground, and earthquakes?
400
The difference between weathering and erosion.
What is weathering is the breaking down of rocks, and erosion is the moving of particles?
400
Identify the boundary with the movement. ← → ; → ← ; ↗↙ ; →↙
What divergent; convergent; transform; subduction ? (order matters)
400
The jerking motion along a transform plate is called the _____________ phenomenon.
What is stick-slip?
400
Identify the three types of volcanoes
What are cinder cone; shield; and composite cone? (You should be able to recognize from their shape.)
400
Testing the board at different slope angles and measuring the distance the block jumped. Identify MV, RV, and state TQ
What is MV = slope angle What is RV = distance block jumped TQ = How does the slope angle affect the distance the block jumps?
500
Igneous rocks can be classified in to two categories by where they are formed. Name the category and location.
What is intrusive - below/under ground? What is extrusive - above ground?
500
Sketch two convection cells over a hot spot
What is rising, spreading out, cooling, sinking? Check for answer
500
4 types of earthquake waves.
What primary waves, secondary waves, love waves, rayleigh waves?
500
Identify 4 potentially active volcanoes in Washington and one in northern Oregon
What are Mt. Baker, Mt. Rainier, Mt Adams, Mt. St. Helens, and Mt. Hood?
500
Bacteria would go at point ___ and ice age at point ___ on geologic time line. look at line on board
What is C and F