HOW ARE TSUNAMIS MADE?

WHEN PLATES CRASH TOGETHER UNDER WATER

What is the difference between magma and lava

Magma is beneath Earth's crust, lava is above Earth's crust

What happens when tectonic plates collide underwater?

It makes a huge wave called a tsunami.

How can a volcano be constructive and destructive and why

it can create and destroy land with lava

how do volcanoes erupt?

The plates shift and the friction makes the volcano erupt.

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Mrs. Mullikin's 2nd Block Earth Science

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1
What is the largest fault line going from California to Mexico
Killiuea Volcano
Seattle Fault
Sathkood Fault
San Andreas Fault
2
Which continent is the biggest fault line located?
California
Australia
Africa
Brazil (South America)
3
What is the ring of fire?
D) Both A & C
A) Where volcanoes often occur
B) A ring with fire on it
C) A place where there is a lot of earthquakes
4
What Is The Volcano Called That Is Going To Form An Island In Hawaii?
Laluii
A) Luahu
C) Liauh
B) Loihi
5
HOW ARE TSUNAMIS MADE?
ALL OF THE ABOVE
WHEN IT RAINS A LOT
WHEN PLATES CRASH TOGETHER UNDER WATER
WHEN THE WIND IS VERY STRONG
6
What are earthquakes measured on?
Ruler
Rain gauge
Thermometer
Richter scale
7
Where is the ring of fire?
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
8
What is the difference between magma and lava
There is no difference
Magma is beneath Earth's crust, lava is above Earth's crust
magma is hot, lava is not
magma is above Earth's crust, lava is beneath Earth's crust
9
What type of scientist research volcanes
Meteorologist
Geologist
Hydrologist
Biologist
10
What happens when tectonic plates collide underwater?
It makes a huge wave called a tsunami.
It creates a fault line.
It makes a huge wave called a sumami.
Nothing, because the water is too deep.
11
How can a volcano be constructive and destructive and why
it can create and destroy land with magma
it can create and destroy land with lava
it cant be both
it is both
12
how do volcanoes erupt?
Coke and Mentos
mountains create lava, and the lava breaks through the dirt.
The plates shift and the friction makes the volcano erupt.
Volcanoes make new land when they erupt.
13
What is Mt.St Helens?
A dome mountain
An active volcano
Ye regular old mountain
The beginning of ye "Ring of Fire"
14
The _______ move(s) and separate forming a ________.
Mountain, Fault
Rift, Constructive
Magma, Rift
Plates, Fault

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