Fast Changes on Earth--4th grade science

Why is it important to know where the Earth's plates are located?

A cup like shape that forms around the vent of a volcano is called a 

In a reverse fault, the rocks above the fault line move up

This volcano is formed over periods of quiet and explosive eruptions and is symmetrical

In a strike-slip fault, rocks pull apart and move up

A place where magma partially melts through the earth's crust is called a

This type of volcano is formed by layers of lava that build up.  It's sides are wide and flat.

In a normal fault, rocks above the fault move down

This is NOT a type of volcano

All of these are types of faults found in Earth's crust except...

An area where rocks slide past one another along cracks in the earth's plates is known as

This type of volcano is shaped like a cone and has steep sides

An ocean wave caused by an earthquake is called

Movements in Earth's crust caused by a sudden shift in earth's plates is called a/an