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Earth Science- Tecto
The Layers, movement, and forms of the Earth
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which layer of the earth do we live on. | Crust or lithosphere |
| Which layer of the Earth has the magma | Mantle |
| What type of boundary creates mountains. | Convergent boundires |
| What is the Richter scale | The Richter Scale measures the energy made by earthquakes |
| This volcano has a smooth slope and oozes out lava | Shield volcano |
| This volcano switches from quiet eruptions then to violent eruptions. | Composite volcanoes |
| what type of volcano has a cinder code shape slope | cinder cone valcano |
| what is the hottest layer of the earth | inner core |
| Which kind of waves is the fastest | P wave |
| Which way does a S wave go | up and down |
| This volcano is built up from ashes,cinders, and rocks. | cinder cone volcanoes |
| Which kind of wave is the Slowest wave | Surface wave |
| How are mountain ranges formed | tectonic plates pushing up along a convergent boundary |
| What is the full name for the P wave | Primary wave |
| What is the full name for the S wave | Secondary wave |
| How are volcanoes formed? | A volcano forms by a hole in the Earth squirting magma out, and over time turning into a cone or shield shaped mountain with a hole that spews magma from the mantle |
| which way does a P wave move | side to side |
| What type of boundary creates volcanos | A divergent boundary |