what happens in a Continental/continental collision
What is two continental plates collide, they buckle, push the crust upward.
100
Convergent boundaries
What is when two tectonic plates push into one another
200
Epicenter
What is point on the surface directly above the focus
Focus and Epicenter of Earthquakes.
200
what happens when two oceanic plates collide
What is one plate slides under the other
200
Ring of fire
What is one major belt of volcanoes. Includes Many volcanoes that rim the Pacific Ocean. The
Ring of Fire includes the volcanoes along the coasts of North and South America and those in Japan and the Philippines.
200
Which land forms can be formed.
What is Mountains and plateaus.
200
What are the three types of plate boundaries?
What is Convergent boundaries, divergent boundaries, transform boundaries (strike-slip boundaries).
300
Magnitude
What is single number that geologists assign to an earthquake based on the earthquake’s size.
300
The Hawaii islands are an example of...
What is a hot spot
300
subduction
What is process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle.
300
Plateau
What is large area of flat land elevated high above sea level
300
The Cascade Mountain Range is an example of...
What is A convergent boundary
400
Transform Boundary
What is two plates slide past each other horizontally.
400
effects of O/O Collision
What is tsunamis, underwater volcanoes.
400
The Ring of fire covers...
What is Japan, North and South America, and the Philippines.
(Pacific Ocean)
400
Faulting of rocks.
What is when rocks are put under tremendous pressure and break.
400
A convergent boundary is...
is where two plates are moving towards each other and colliding.
500
Focus
What is area beneath Earth’s surface where rock that was under stress begins to break or move.
500
Hotspot
What is a thin part in the mantle where magma constantly flows upwards
500
what happens in an O/C collision
What is Oceanic plate slides under the continental plate, region where the oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere called the subduction zone
500
The Andes Mountain Range of western South America
What is C/C boundary
500
Will you miss Ms. Sieradski
What is Yes, yes I will.
if you said no you are a heartless monster that gets no points.