Volcanoes
The place where magma is stored before a eruption.
What is the magma chamber?
The process where the seafloor grows.
What is sea-floor spreading?
The air is ________ the higher up you go.
What is less dense?
This is world wide weather over a long period of time.
What is climate?
This makes it so you don't jump and fly away.
What is gravity?
This type of volcano has explosive eruptions.
What is a cinder cone volcano?
This is two plates moving away from each other.
What is a divergent boundary?
This is where air masses collide.
What is a front?
These are the 4 common types of precipitation.
What is rain, snow, hail, and sleet.
The fourth planet from the sun.
What is Mars?
Where most volcanoes form.
What is a plate boundary?
This boundary typically causes earthquakes.
What is a transform boundary?
A high-speed band of winds about 10 kilometers above Earth's surface.
What is a jet stream?
These are the 3 main types of clouds.
What are cumulus, cirrus, and sratus?
The process where hotter fluids expand and rise and cooler fluids contrast and sink.
What is convection currents?
A hot mixture of rock fragments, gas, and ash.
What is Pyroclastic Flow?
The most famous super continent.
What is Pangaea?
Double Jeopardy
This air mass forms over northern water.
What is a maritime polor air mass?
Thunder storms, cumulonimbus clouds, and heavy rain can be found at this front.
What is a warm front?
The closest natural satilite.
What is the Moon?
This causes more explosive eruptions.
What is silica?
This person is famous for being the first to propose continental drift.
Who is Alfred Wegener?
This instrument is used to measure air pressure.
What is a barometer?
This is the cause of wind.
What is the uneven heating of Earth's surface?
The largest observed star.
What is UY Scuti?