EPRO 1 D.U.T. Review

The inner core and the outer core differ in that the _______.

The land between two normal faults may be uplifted to form a ______.

In what way does this feature give evidence for volcanic eruptions being constructive process?

The movement of the tectonic plates in the diagram is caused by _______.

The farther apart arrival times are at the seismograph station the ___ the epicenter is located

Which statement describes the travel rates and travel times of P-waves and S-waves?

Earthquake1 takes 5m 10sec to arrive Earthquake 2 takes 8m 10 sec to arrive, which is closer?

The elements silicon and oxygen make up most of Earth's ______.

Which diagram shows the type of stress placed on rocks along the San Andreas Fault?

The Earthquake wave that causes Earth's Surface to roll like an ocean wave forms when _____.

Underwater mountain ranges known as the mid-ocean ridge were created by _____.

The geological theory that states that pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in constant motion is

Seismologists can locate and earthquake's ____ based on the different speeds of seismic waves

If stress builds along a fault or plate boundary, and a tectonic shift occurred, what happens?

Which graph best represents the relationship between density & depth of material below surface

Crust under the ocean differs from crust under the continents in all of the follow ways EXCEPT:

What is the region called where plate "C" slides under plate "D"?

The seismic waves that can move through solid and liquid layers of Earth are the _____.

According to the map, which of the following describes where volcanoes are most likely to form

The point on Earth's surface where the greatest energy from the earthquake is felt is the _____

The Hawaiian Islands were formed by volcanic action not at a boundary. What is the cause?

Which of the diagrams represents a transform plate boundary?

Which of the following correctly sequences the Earth Layers from the most dense to least dense?

The Earth (excluding oceans and atmosphere) can be described as _____.

What process is happening at the region labeled "A"?

What surface feature provides evidence of a very hot, molten mantle?

The focus of an Earthquake differs from the epicenter in that ______

What type of tectonic plate boundary has formed as shown in the diagram?

What is causing the volcanoes to form along the edge of the continent?

According to the continental drift hypothesis, continents were once joined together and called

Because they will easily magnetize, Earth's core is inferred to be composed of which metals?

Geologists know that wherever plate movement stores energy in rock along faults, ______

Earthquake waves that vibrate from side to side or up and down only through solids are called:

Which of the following correctly sequences the layers of Earth, starting with Earth's Surface?

Why are earthquakes caused by rocks breaking?

The main rock types that make up continental and oceanic crust are ______

Scientists have inferred that Earth's magnetic field is caused by ______.

Which statement explains why the direction of waves change as the waves travel through Earth?

According to the map, at which point is the epicenter of the earthquake located?

The Appalachian Mountains were made when rock layers were squeezed form opposite sides. Type?