Volcano, Earthquake, NC systems Review

Found where a magma chamber below a volcano partially empties, causing the ground to collapse

Hawaii is an example of what type of volcanic activity?

Which of the following is one of the wettest months in North Carolina?

Which wave can only pass through solids?

A scientist would likely use this to measure the magnitude of an earthquake.

A funnel-shaped pit found around the central vent of a volcano.

What two tools can be used to locate the epicenter of an earthquake?

North Carolina's barrier islands are known as the 

The two main types of waves are:

Which type of wave is a compression wave?

Lahar consists of...

The world's most active volcanoes are found here.

This is an example of a ____________

This is what type of volcano?

The vibration of Earth produced by the rapid release of energy is called a(n)

Which type of animal is NOT found in a midlatitude mixed forest biome?

We live in which north carolina zone?

Which of the following is NOT a type of volcano?

Which earthquake measurement is based on the amount of shaking and damage at a location?

The fall line separates these two zones

How many seismographs are needed to find the location of an earthquake epicenter.

What is formed when magma is blasted into the air and hardens?

This hypothesis explains the springing back of rock into its original place.

Earthquakes usually occur along 

Which of the following is not a way to measure an earthquake?

Which waves can pass through both liquids and solids?

Which waves are the most destructive in an Earthquake?

The spot underground where an earthquake originates.

North Carolina's biome is

NC's wetlands important?

Most earthquakes are found along the "Ring of Fire" which is located around this plate boundary

A tidal wave is the same thing as a tsunami

Which type of waves are able to move up-and-down AND side-to-side?