Faults
Locations
Plate Boundary's
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
100

What kind of fault is this? 

Normal Fault

100

What Continent is this?

Australia 

100

What is the correct order for the layers of the Earth from outside to in?


Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

100

What causes an earthquake?

A sudden slip on a fault.

100

What is this substance in this photo.

Lava

200

What kind of fault is this? 

Strike-Slip Fault 

200

What was the first supercontinent? 

Pangaea 

200

What is denser Oceanic or Continental? 

Oceanic

200

In which ocean do most Earthquakes occur?

Pacific Ocean

200

What are submarine Volcanoes? 

Volcanoes in which were formed in a sea

300

Compressional stress, meaning rocks pushing into each other, creates what type of fault?

Reverse Fault

300

What is the line across the middle called?

Equator 

300

What boundary is where two plates are moving apart, magma comes up to create new crust?

Divergent Boundary

300

What is the name of the P wave?

Primary Wave

300

How are volcanoes formed?

When one tectonic plate moves under another 

400

The fault motion of a strike-slip fault is caused by what type of forces? 

Shearing Forces

400

Where is the Grand Canyon located on Earth?

Arizona 

400

What is happening here?

Subduction

400

How long does it take for a primary wave to travel 5,000 km?

15 Minutes

400

Can an underwater volcano cause a tsunami?

Yes

500

What kind of geologists study faults?

USGS scientists

500

In which Ocean is the Mariana Trench?

Pacific Ocean

500

What happens at a constructive plate boundary?

Plates move apart and magma comes up to fill the gap.

500

True or False 

Do most Earthquakes last around 5 minutes?

False

500

True or False

 There is a Volcano in Antarctica

True