Rocks
Pieces of sediment compacted together makes what type of rock?
What is Seditmentary Rock
The place inside a volcanco that is filled with magma
What is the magma chamber
Earthquakes happen here
What is a fault
Mountains that are pushed up into huge folds
What is a fold mountain
Another word for supercontinent
What is Pangea
Obsidian is an example of this type of rock
What is Igneous rock
A volcano that hasnt erupted in the last 10,000 years and will not erupt
What is an extinct volcano
The machine that measures when and where an earthquake might occur
What is a seismograph
Rounded type of mountain
What is a dome mountain
The point on Earths surface directly above the earthquakes focus
What is epicenter
Two types of igneous rock
What is Obsidian and Granite
The location of the volcano Mauna Loa
What is Hawaii
An underwater earthquake
What is a tsunami
Gigantic blocks of of rock move up and down along faults
What is a fault-block mountain
Two types of this layer of earth
What is the crust
This rock is formed when igneous and sedimentary rock are exposed to extreme heat and pressure
What is metamorphic rock
A volcano of hot water
What is a Geyser
Measures the earthquakes magnitude
What is the Richter scale
Fossils can be found on top of this mountain
What is Mount Everest
The thickest layer of earth
What is the mantle
The process in which rock is created, destroyed, and recreated.
What is the rock cycle
The place in the ocean where volcanoes form
What is a hotspot
Mini-earthquake that are smaller and weaker
What is aftershock
Indo-Australian plate pressed up against this continental crust
What is Asia
Layer made ot hot solid metal
What is the inner core