Natural Processes
A great sea wave produced especially by submarine earth movement or volcanic eruption : TIDAL WAVE
Tsunami
The scientist that deals with climates and their phenomenaC
Climatologist
To rise and fall actively
Surge
Hypothesis
Between which two words should there be a period?
The old woman went to the store for carrots she never got there because her car broke down.
"Carrots" and "She"
A shaking or trembling of the earth that is volcanic or tectonic in origin
Earthquake
The scientist that studies rocks and earth
Geologist
To force out or release suddenly and often violently something (such as lava or steam) that is pent up
Erupt
A fracture or crack in the crust of a planet
Fault
Which word should be capitalized?
The old man fished every day for the past ten years off the coast of florida.
Florida
A theory in geology: the lithosphere of the earth is divided into a small number of plates which float on and travel independently over the mantle and much of the earth's seismic activity occurs at the boundaries of these plates
Plate Tectonics
This person looks at weather in a region over a 30 day period
Meteorologist
A rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land
Flood
Molten rock that issues from a volcano or from a fissure in the surface of a planet
Lava/Magma
Should the ending quotation mark be before or after the punctuation?
1. "Go to the market and get some milk for dinner!"
or
2. "Go to the market and get some milk for dinner"!
1. "Go to the market and get some milk for dinner!"
A vent in the crust of the earth or another planet or a moon from which usually molten or hot rock and steam issue
Measuring the actual movements of the ground (as on the earth or the moon)
Seismometer
The process of sediments being carried away by another force.
Erosion
One of the seven great divisions of land on the globe (Asia, Africa, North America, Australia, South America, Antarctica, Europe)
Continent
A wave caused by an earthquake
Seismic Waves
A device used to measure and record vibrations within the earth and of the ground
Seismograph
Scientists must notice a phenomena and then as a _____________ about it in order for them to have something to answer!
Question
The person who digs up fossils
Archaeologist