Boundary
Faults
Volcanic Mountains
Shake Shake Shake
Layers
100
Type of boundary when plates come together
What is a convergent boundary?
100
This type of fault occurs at a transform boundary
What is a strike-slip fault?
100
This type of volcano is made mostly of ash
What is a cone volcano?
100
What this category is about
What is Earthquakes?
100
This is the outermost layer of the earth
What is the crust?
200
When plates move apart or away from each other
What is a divergent boundary?
200
This type of fault occurs when two plates are moving apart
What is a normal fault?
200
Type of volcano is like a long crack in the crust
What is a fissure volcano?
200
Where are Earthquakes most common?
What is near plate boundaries?
200
What is the layer is below the crust?
What is lithosphere?
300
A boundary when two plates move past each other.
What is a transform boundary?
300
This type of fault occurs when two plates are moving towards each other
What is a reverse fault? (Like the opposite of normal)
300
Type of volcano with alternating layers of ash and solid rock
What is a composite volcano?
300
The Richter scale measures this?
What is the strength of an earthquake?
300
This floats on the asthenosphere
What is the continental plates or crust and lithosphere?
400
We saw this type of mountain being formed at a transform boundary
What is folded?
400
If there is a normal fault on a continent, this can occur
What is a rift valley?
400
Type of volcano that is very wide
What is a Shield Volcano?
400
This is the thing that measures seismic waves
What is a Seismograph?
400
Between the crust and the core
What is the mantle?
500
This theory explains how plates move around and why the fossils, rocks, climate where similar in South America and Africa
What is continental drift or plate tectonics?
500
At a convergent fault, these types of mountains can be formed.
What is a volcanic mountain, uplift mountain or a folded mountain.
500
This forms when repeated fissure volcanos erupt; these have many layers
What is a flood basalt
500
Name one thing you can do to prepare for an earthquake?
What is make houses stronger?
500
Innermost layer
What is the core or inner core?