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sCiEnCe Ch. 6th gr
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| layer of earth that extends from Earth's center tot eh bottom of the mantle. | Core |
| the thin outer layer of Earth | Crust |
| a break in the Earth's crust where rock slide past each other | fault |
| The point in earth where an earthquake begins. | Focus |
| A huge sheet of ice that stays frozen all year | Glacier |
| A mountain formed when molten rock is pushed to Earth's surface and builds up. | Volcano |
| The removal and transportation of weathered materials | erosion |
| the thick layer of Earth beneath the crust | Mantle |
| the layer of Earth containing the crust and stiff part of the upper mantle | Lithosphere |
| The _______'s ability to flow allows the lithosphere to move. This theory called ____ _________. | Mantle, Plate Tectonics |
| An ________ is the result of energy being released as rocks in a fault slide past one another. | Earthquake |
| A __________ is used to detect an earthquake. | Seismograph |
| Sea Floor Spreading occurs along the ____ ________ ____ | Mid Ocean Ridge |
| List earths layers from outer to inner | crust Mantle Outer core Inner core |
| S&P waves travel at ___ speeds | Different |
| The ______ is made up of the crust and uppermost part of the mantle. | lithosphere |
| __________________ Vo0lcanoes erupt violently and are caused my violent eruptions | Cinder Cone |
| Increased destruction=___ #'s More energy is released with ________#'s | Higher&bigger |
| Glacier scoops out sides of mountain and creates a ________________ | U-Shaped Valley |