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Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Mountains
Australia & Oceania
General Knowledge
100
A part of the Earth made of cool, solid rock.
What is the Earth's Crust
100
Vibrations caused by earthquakes, I carry energy.
What is a seismic wave?
100
Contains most of the world population and also the continental home of the tallest mountain.
What is Asia.
100
A large country located between Antarctica, Asia and the Americas.
What is Australia
100
The largest single piece of stone in the world. Located in Australia.
What is Uluru?
200
A fault line located around the Pacific Ocean Plate and contains many of the worlds volcanoes.
What is the Ring of Fire?
200
A device used to measure ground movement from seismic waves.
What is a seismograph?
200
The height measured above sea level.
What is altitude.
200
The capital of Australia.
What is Canberra
200
The largest ocean on Earth.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
300
A kind of volcano shaped like a steep sided hill, and am made up of volcanic rock fragments.
What is a Cinder Cone?
300
The measurement of an earthquakes power according to the size of seismic waves.
What is the Richter Scale?
300
Mountain ranges that are still very young and are still growing.
What are the Himalayas/Andes
300
The westernmost country in Oceania, located North of Australia.
What is Indonesia
300
The driest continent on Earth.
What is Antarctica?
400
The weak spot in the Earth's crust that allows molten rock and gasses to escape.
What is a volcano?
400
Located where the edges of two tectonic plates meet.
Where is a plate boundary?
400
A mountain range located in Europe. Toblerone chocolate bars are made in this shape.
What is the Swiss Alps.
400
A country that shares and island with, and borders Indonesia.
What is Papua New Guinea
400
Islands formed by ancient coral reefs, located off the coast of Palau.
What are the Rock Islands?
500
They occur along both convergent and divergent plate boundaries.
Where are volcanic belts?
500
When solid ground act as if was a liquid, resulting from an earthquake.
What is liquefaction
500
The Northern most mountain range in the United Kingdom.
What is the Northwest Highlands.
500
The longest river in Australia, forms a basin with the Darling.
What is the Murray River
500
The second largest country in Oceania, by population.
What is Papua New Guinea