Earth Science Test Review

Which of these has a low viscosity

The collapsed top of a volcano forms a

What kind of plate boundary is a subduction zone

Weathering

Earthquake intensity is measured using

This layer of earth has an upper and lower region

Which of these is built by a constructive force

Plate boundary that forms mountains

The hard and rigid layer of earth

The earthquake epicenter is

Seismologists believe the earth's outer core is liquid because

Solid layer of earth made of iron and nickel

Earthquakes in third-world countries have large death tolls due to

A destructive force would create a

How many seismogram reading are needed to locate an earthquake epicenter

Another name for a seismic sea wave is

Erosion is

This property determines how lava flows

Volcanoes form at

Plate tectonics is driven by

Faults form at

The largest part of the solid earth is:

My earth science test score will be

How does continental crust compare to oceanic

Molten rock is called what beneath the earth

As earthquake waves travel through different materials the direction changes due to

The viscosity of magma is due to

Processes involved in plate tectonics include

The instrument used to record earthquake waves is

The asthenosphere is

Seismic waves arrive in this order

The San Andreas Fault is

Tectonic Plates

This is the plastic like upper zone of the mantle

The magnitude of an earthquake is measured with

Continents moving on top of the mantle due to convection is

A super heated mudflow is called

The earth's core is comprised of mostly

A fiery cloud of gasses and debris from a volcano

The fastest seismic waves are