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earth changes
weather
volcanoes
earth's sections
Rocks
100
This is the cause of earthquakes
What is the effect of two tectonic plates sliding by each other?
100
this is the cycle that vaporizes water
What is the water cycle?
100
this is what magma is made of
What is molten rock?
100
these form when lava cools
What are igneous rocks?
200
this is the aftermath of an underwater earthquake
what is a tsunami?
200
this process picks up water vapor and forms the clouds
What is condensation?
200
this can be compared to soda
what is lava?
200
this section of the earth may be as thin as 3 miles thick
What is the crust?
200
these form from igneous rocks that are weathered and naturally welded together, then broken apart again
What are sedimentary rocks?
300
these deposits create sandstones
What are wind and water deposits?
300
this is where hurricanes form
What are oceans?
300
what are shield, cinder cone, and composite volcanoes?
these are the three types of volcanoes.
300
this is the hottest part of the core
What is the inner core?
300
these are also called ''precious rocks''
What are gems?
400
this creates mountains
What are two tectonic plates colliding?
400
this forms when cold and warm fronts collide
What is rain?
400
this is the tallest type of volcano
What are shield volcanoes?
400
this is the deepest section of earth
What is the mantle?
400
this rock is a green, fragile gem
What is an emerald?
500
these cause glaciers to form everywhere
What are ice ages?
500
this is a storm that touches down onto the ground and has a centrifugal force
What is a tornado?
500
What is mount mazama?
this volcano created wizard island
500
these two metals make up the inner core
What are nickel and titanium?
500
this is the basic sedimentary rock
What are clastic rocks?