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| Igneous rocks that have large crystals most likely | cooled slowly below ground. Ex. Granite
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| What is a conglomerate | Clastic sedimentary rock, Which means it formed from smaller (rounded) rock pieces cemented together. Ex. pudding stone
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| Name sedimentary rocks that are well sorted | Sandstone & Schale
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| A popular chain of active volcanoes and earthquakes is often called what? | Ring of Fire
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| The ring of fire if located around what? | The Pacific Ocean
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| The sudden return of a deformed rock to its unreformed shape is called what? | Elastic Rebound
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| Igneous Rock | forms when magma or lava cools. Ex. Granite, Basalt, Obsidian and pumice.
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| the __________ is made up of the crust and rigid upper mantle. | Lithosphere
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| A seismographs does what? | records seismic waves
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| This type of lava is thicker than the precious one and cools with a rough texture. What is it | aa
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| A tsunami can be caused by an earthquake whose epicenter is where? | The ocean floor
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| What are the tectonic plates made out of? | Lithosphere
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| Name 3 pieces of evidence that support the Wegener's Hypothesis of continental drift | 1. Mesosaurus fossils South America and Africa
2. Plant fossils in Antarctica that could not be there today
3. Mountain ranges that match in different continents
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| Would you find a subduction zone at which type of plate boundary | convergent
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| The country of Iceland sits atop a _______ boundary | Divergent
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| ___________ rock form when other types of rocks are subjected to intense heat and pressure. Ex. marble & slate | Metamorphic
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| ______ metamorphism is a change in the texture, structure or chemical composition of a rock due to change in temperature and pressure over a large area. | Regional
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| This sedimentary rock often contains fossils, and forms from the remains of marine (sea) organisms. | Limestone
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| Metamorphic rock that is ____ has been exposed to tremendous pressure at tectonic plate boundaries, which causes its minerals to form layers of bands. | Foliated
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| True or False: Sediment is thicker closer to the center of mid-ocean ridge. | False
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| The ____ is location on a fault where the first motion of an earthquake begins. | Focus
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| Earthquakes with a ____ focus usually cause the most damage. | Shallow
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| The measure of strength of an earthquake is called | Magnitude
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| The strength of an earthquake is measured by | Richter scale
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| The measure of how much damage an earthquake causes is called | Intensity
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| The measure of hoe much damage is made by an earthquake is measured by | Modified Mercalli
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| Bits of rock and ash that are ejected from a volcano during an explosive eruption are called | Pyroclastic material
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| The resistance to flow of a fluid; the thickness of stickiness of magma/lava | Fiscosity
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| The Hawaiian islands formed from a hot spot in the ocean floor, unlike Japan which is considered an | Island arc
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| This type of lava flows easily and cools with ropy apperance. It is called____ | Pahoe hoe
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