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How many types of rocks are there?
3!
What are Tectonic Plates?
massive, irregularly shaped pieces of earth's crust and uppermost mantle.
What are diamonds made out of?
Carbon!
What are Geological hazards?
Hazards caused by land and tectonic plates!
Are Magma and Lava the same?
NO!
What is chalk made out of?
Limestone!
The outermost solid shell of planet Earth.
Earth's Crust
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What are Meteorological hazards?
Hazards caused by climate and weather.
This is what magma is called when it erupts to the surface of the Earth.
Lava
How are Igneous rocks formed?
A rock formed from magma either inside the earth on the surface.
How do mountains GROW?
Snow, rain and Ice can pile up on the mountain.
What is Cumulonimbus?
A hail cloud
In 2011, a large Tsunami hit what country?
Japan!
What is Magma?
This is what lava is called when it stays underneath the surface of the Earth.
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
They are squished (compressed) together and glued (cementation) together.
How do mountains MOVE?
Earthquakes can cause the mountain to move each year.
This is the theory that the plates are in constant, slow motion.
Plate tectonics?
What hazard does an earthquake fall under?
Geological!
The major belt of volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean.
The Ring of Fire
How are metamorphic rocks formed?
A rock formed from pre-existing that has changed through pressure and heat.
What is an Earthquake?
An intense shaking of the earth's crust!
What is Ms. Gonzalez' favorite type of dog?
PUG!!!!
What hazard does a Tropical Storm fall under?
Meteorological!