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The vent
What is the top of the volcano?
100
Tsunami
What is the large wave that occurs after an underwater eathquake?
100
Strike-slip, normal, and reverse
What are the three types of faults?
100
Where all the continents were together as one
What is Pangaea
100
Name the three types of rocks
What is Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic
200
U.S. "Super Volcano"
What is Yellowstone
200
Richter Scale
What measures the energy released from an eathquake?
200
Lithosphere
What is the crust and upper mantle?
200
Where two plates move apart
What is divergent
200
Hottest planet in our solar system
What is Venus
300
Volcanic ash
What is the smallest tephra?
300
Fault
What is a crack in the Earth's crust?
300
Theory explaining the structure of the Earth's crust
What is plate tectonics?
300
A domed volcano with slightly sloping sides
What is a sheild volcano
300
mineral that is right under a diamonds on the Mohs scale of hardness
What is Corundum
400
Sumatra,Indonesia
What is the largest volcanic island
400
Mercalli Scale
What measures an earthquakes intensity?
400
Compression, shear, and tension
What are the three types of stress?
400
A theory that earths crust is broken into pieces that shift and move
What is plate tectonics
400
Group of dolphins
What is a Pod
500
Kolumbo, Santorini Island
What is the largest underwater volcano?
500
Moonquakes
What are earthquakes on the moon?
500
Convergent and Divergent
What are two plate boundaries?
500
Waves of energy that travel through the core of the earth
What is Seismic Waves
500
Tsunami in Japanese
What is Harbor Wave