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Peel Back the Layers
Earth breaking news
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Dissipation of the Earth
Rocks
100
The layers of the earth beginning from the center
What is Inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
100
This occurs when two plates move apart
What is a divergent plate boundary
100
Are the result of what
What are moving tectonic plates
100
The two types of weathering
What is physical and chemical
100
The three types of rocks discussed
What is Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
200
This makes up 80 percent of the earth
What is the mantle
200
The three types of earthquake waves
What is longitudinal, transverse, surface waves
200
The three types of volcanoes
What is a shield, composite, cinder cone
200
Example of physical weathering
What is frost wedging, plant root breaking
200
DAILY TRIPLE A specific Molten rock that solidified but took a long time to cool
What is an Intrusive Igneous rock
300
The theory describing the movement of plates
What is plate tectonics
300
Define Epicenter
What is the surface right above the focus
300
DAILY DOUBLE Any opening in the earth's crust
What is a vent
300
This is an example of chemical weathering
What is carbon dioxide and water, acid rain
300
A rock made of fossils of organisms in water
What is Limestone
400
The stiff outer shell
What is the lithosphere
400
When dense oceanic crust dives beneath continental crust
What is subduction
400
Mauna Loa is what kind of volcano
What is a shield
400
The most effective weathering agent
What is water erosion
400
Metamorphosed limestone
What is Marble
500
The earth is composed of
What is iron and nickel
500
The first waves to reach shock-wave recording stations
What is longitudinal or P waves
500
Eruptions alternate between flowing and explosions
What is a composite volcano
500
What does chemical weathering do
What is breaks down rocks chemical composition
500
Basalt is an example of
What is Extrusive Igneous rock