volcanoes
Very wide, gently sloping mountain is called?
shield volcano.
where two plates move apart?
divergent
what is earths gravity?
9.8 m/s squared
closest planet to the sun is?
Mercury
what does the moon do?
revolves around the earth
steep side made from volcanic rock fragments is called?
Cinder Cone Volcano
where two plates push together?
convergent
how many planets or in the solar system?
8
How long does it take the moon to orbit the earth
24hrs
how many moons does earth have?
one
not active now but may become active in the future is what state?
Dormant
where two plates scrape by each other?
transform
what is the hottest planet?
Venus
how long does it take to for the earth to travel around the sun?
365 days or 12 months
what is one of neptunes moons called?
Triton
is erupting or shows signs of eruption in the near future?
Active
cause the ground to roll up/down and side to side is called?
Surface waves
what is the coldest planet?
Neptune
when is the summer solstice?
jun. 21
why are there wholes in the earths moon
hit by meteors
steep cone shaped mountain?
composite
cause the least amount of damage?
P waves/primary waves
How many moons is in the entire milky way?
170
what is the season when the northern axis is pointing the same or equal?
spring/autumn
what are the whole in the moon called in scientific terms?
craters