Volcanoes
Landforms
Starts with Seismo
Earthquake
Vocabulary
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What is a sand dune?
A sand dune is a mound of sand
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This is a person that studies earthquakes?
Seismologist
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Where does an earthquake start?
At the epicenter
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What is a volcano that has a flat top like a shield?
A shield volcano
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What is a flood plain?
A flood plain is a patch of land that sokes up water to prevent flooding
200
This is a machine that records the earthquake but cant predict it?
Seismograph
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Where can you see the most damage after an earthquake?
on the focus or around it
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What is a type of volcano that is like an upside down ice cream cone?
Cinder cone volcano
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What is a storm drain?
A storm drain is a drain that water that is on the road goes into the storm drain
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What function does a seismograph have?
It studies how earthquakes are happening
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How does an earthquake form?
Once two tectonic plates colide
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What is the type of volcano that is like a cone and shield?
A composite volcano
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What is a dam?
A dam is a landform that keeps water from coming over the dam
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What function does a seismologist have?
seismologist study the way earthquakes happen and what they can do
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What is an earthquake?
Shaking of the ground
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What is the hot spot?
It is were the ground comes up . The hot spot is what makes the ground come up.
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What is a shake table?
A shake table is a machine that tests how much damage an earthquake can make
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What is a shake table?
A shake table is a machine that studies how much damage an earthquake can do
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What forms a volcano?
hot spot bubbling up forming a hill with a hole.