Our Dynamic Earth Review

____ is when eroded materials are dropped off in another place.

______ is the breaking down of rocks or other materials.

____ is the movement of weathered rock from one place to another.

The rocky outer layer of Earth is called the _________.

The ________ of an earthquake is directly above the focus.

________ volcanoes are formed by thin lava that spreads out over a large area.

A scientist that studies rocks to find out about Earth's surface is called a __________.

A ________ measures the waves made by an earthquake.

Magma that reaches Earth's surface is called ___________.

Any physical feature on Earth's surface is called a _________________

____ mountains are formed when plates slide past each other.

A huge wave caused by an earthquake is called a _____________.

The _____ is the layer of gases above Earth's surface.

The theory that the plates make up Earth's crust and they move is called ___________.

_________ are formed when plates push together.

An Earthquake happens when the ________ moves quickly or suddenly.

Hot melted rock under Earth's surface is called _________.

A non-moving pool of magma is called a ___________.

Any opening in Earth's crust is called a ____________.

_______ mountains are built by layers of ash.

A _______ map shows elevation by shading instead of using lines.

___ mountains are formed by thick lava that falls as chunks. It is steep and narrow.

All of Earth's water is called the _____________.

All living things on Earth can be found in the __________.

The _____ of an earthquake is the place where slipping begins.