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Movements of the crust that you may or may not feel
What is tremor
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A downward fold
What is syncline
100
Sudden strong movement of Earth's crust
What is an earthquake
100
What is an upward fold?
What is an anticline
100
What is an Earthquake and Volcano zone that forms a circle around the Pacific Ocean?
What is the Ring of Fire
200
What is the second earthquake wave to be recorded?
What is S-Wave
200
Place on Earth's surface directly above the starting point of an earthquake?
What is the Epicenter
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What are rock layers squeezed from the sides?
What is folding
200
Major volcanic and earthquake zone in the Atlantic Ocean?
What is Mid-Atlantic Ridge
200
Point beneath the Earth's surface where an earthquake starts?
What is the focus
300
What is a break in a rock?
What is a fracture
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The fastest earthquake wave?
What is P-Wave
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A break in Earth's crust along which movement occurs?
What is fault
300
What is a surface wave called?
What is L-Wave
300
A zone in Europe and Asia that has big earthquakes and active volcanoes?
What is Eurasian Belt
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Which of the seismic waves causes the most damage?
What is L-Waves
400
Type of mountain formed from rock layers being squeezed together?
What is folded
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Volcano opening from which lava flows?
What is a vent
400
Mountains that form when normal faults uplift a block or rock?
What is fault-block mountains
400
The pit at the top of a volcano cone is known as what?
What is a crater
500
Name the four types of faults?
What is normal, reverse, strike-slip and thrust
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A shield cone is a type of volcano that is made up of what?
What is layers of hardened lava that forms from quiet eruptions.
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What is a caldera?
What is a large hole that forms when the roof of a magma dome collapses.
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When does a normal fault occur?
What is when movement is vertical
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How does a composite cone form?
What is from alternating layers of lava and rock particles