Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Plate Tectonics
Geologic Time Scale
Misc.
100

The area around the pacific ocean which as approx.. 75% of all active volcanoes on Earth. 

What is: The Ring of Fire
100

What is the most dangerous wave type?

What is: Surface Wave

100

The name of the theory describing how the seafloor spreads. 

What is Seafloor spreading theory. 

100

What is the longest period of time?

What is: Eon

100

If you feel one of these
Finding a safe place is a must
As the ground moving is caused
By vibrations in the Earths crust

What is an Earthquake.

200

The three types of volcanoes we studied are called this?

What are cinder cone, composite, and shield volcanoes.

200

An intensity 7 earthquake is how much greater than an intensity 5 earthquake?

What is 100 times greater.

200

The theory that continents are moving around the world. 

What is continental drift theory. 

200

Which Eon was the hottest?

What is: Hadean Eon

200

The thunder comes before the lightning,
And the lightning comes within the cloud,
The rain dries all the land it touches,
Wrapping the earth in a blood red shroud.

What is: Volcano

300

Two ways that volcanoes are created.

What is plate boundaries, and hot spots.

300

A name of a scale that measures the intensity of earthquakes?

What is: Richter scale or Mercalli scale.

300

What are the names for the three ways that plates can interact with each other? (Coming together, pulling apart, sliding past each other)

What is: Convergent, Divergent, Transform

300

Name 3 Periods

  • Cambrian (540 – 489 Million Years Ago) ...
  • Ordovician (489 – 444 Million Years Ago) ...
  • Silurian (444 – 416 Million Years Ago) ...
  • Devonian (416 – 360 Million Years Ago) ...
  • Carboniferous (360 – 300 Million Years Ago) Permian (300 – 250 Million Years Ago) ...
  • Triassic (250 – 201.6 Million Years Ago) 
  • Jurassic (201.6 – 145.5 Million Years Ago)
  • Cretaceous (145.5 – 65.5 Million Years Ago)
  • Tertiary (65.5 – 2.6 Million Years Ago)
  • Quaternary (2.6 Million Years Ago – Present)
300

The percentage of Earth covered with water. +-10%

What is 71%.