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5 True/False questions

Definition Term 1 of 20
places where a pool of intensely hot magma Richter Scale
rises toward the surface

True

False

Definition Term 2 of 20
occurs as rocks move horizontal strike-strip fault

True

False

Definition Term 3 of 20
the point on the surface of the earth earthquake
directly above the focus

True

False

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Definition Term 4 of 20
land wave which moves along the Rayleigh wave
ground in a rolling motion, similar to
ocean waves

True

False

Definition Term 5 of 20
rocks moving apart What causes a normal fault?

True

False

5 Multiple choice questions

Definition 6 of 20
volcano that has no recorded eruption

seismic waves

dormant volcano

shield volcano

extinct volcano

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Definition 7 of 20
a machine used to detect, time, and measure the movements of the earth

seismograph

seismic waves

epicenter

tsunamis

Definition 8 of 20
by shape, how often they erupt, and type of eruption

volcanologists

pyroclastic flow

active volcano

3 ways to classify volcanos

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Definition 9 of 20
rock formed when magma and lava cool

magma

mud pot

lava

igneous rock

Definition 10 of 20
the vibrations of an earthquake

seismic waves

tsunamis

richter scale

seismograph

5 Matching questions

the crust and upper area of the mantle which consist of A. lithosphere 11-15 of 20

plates
B. flank eruption

a hot spring that contains more mud than water C. Plinian eruption

D. seismologist

the most powerful eruption E. mud pot

scientist who studies movements of the earth

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an eruption that flows through the side vents

5 Written questions

Definition 16 of 20
man has limited ability to observe the earth's interior and it's movements

Definition 17 of 20
clouds filled with jagged bits of crushed rock

Definition 18 of 20
pockets of molten rock deep in the Earth's lithosphere

Definition 19 of 20
volcano that is violent and causes a loud explosion that sends lava, ash, cinders and gas into the
air

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Definition 20 of 20
moves more slowly in an up and down zigzagging motion

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