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Earth's Crust
Mountains
Volcanos
Earthquakes
Wild Card
100
This is similar to the outside of a loaf of bread
What is crust
100
What are formed when two plates collide head on, and their edges crumbled, much the same way as a piece of paper folds when pushed together?
What is fold mountains
100
small volcanoes with steep sides and narrow bases. Ash and rock come out.
What is cinder cones
100
What is an earthquake?
What is shaking of the earth's crust
100
Which waves come first on a seismograph?
What is L-waves
200
This part is also called peanut butter n jelly. It is made up of 3 layers hard rock, gooey magma, hard rock
What is mantle
200
These mountains form when faults or cracks in the earth's crust force some materials or blocks of rock up and others down.
What is fault
200
tall volcanoes, formed from quiet lava flows that alternate with eruptions of ash and rock.
What is composite
200
cause rock particles to vibrate back and forth
What is p-waves
200
Which show up 2nd on a seismograph
What is s waves
300
This is the 3rd layer it is made out of super heated molten lava.
What is outer core
300
are formed when molten rock (magma) deep within the earth, erupts, and piles upon the surface.
What is volcanic
300
low and broad volcano with a wide crater, formed from layers of lava.
What is shield
300
causes rock to vibrate up and down or side to side
What is s-waves
300
Which show up 3nd on a seismograph
What is p-waves
400
this is made of solid iron
What is inner core
400
What are mountains
They form when two plates collide.
400
What is a volcano?
a mountain that opens inward to molten rock below the earths surface.
400
travel along the earth’s surface and are long waves
What is L-waves
400
what items did we use for the earthquake experiment?
What is candy
500
which layer is made of loose rocks and is what we walk on?
What is crust
500
Name the 3 types of faults
What is normal, strike slip, reverse
500
What ingredients made the volcano in our experiment errupt?
What is vinegar and baking soda
500
detects and records earthquakes by using a suspended pen that doesn’t move and a roll of paper that does move.
What is a seismograph
500
What are we talking about?
What is Forces of Nature