Earth Science Flashcards
1
Q
study of earth structure
A
earth science
2
Q
active volcano were scattered around
A
pacific ring of fire
3
Q
phivolcs
A
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
4
Q
2 types of lithosphere
A
oceanic
continental
5
Q
VEI
A
Volcanic Explosivity Index
6
Q
moving of plates
A
plate tectonics
7
Q
Alignment of mountains or hills
A
mountain Ranges
8
Q
alignment of mountain ranges
A
mountain Belt
9
Q
places through weak spot in the earth crust
A
invasion of magma
10
Q
temperature in the magma chamber rises
A
building up pressure
11
Q
volcano erupts explosively
A
eruption
12
Q
molten rocks where it can be found inside the volcano
A
magma
13
Q
molten rocks that has been expelled from the volcano
A
lava
14
Q
implies a center of volcano has had a magnitude of 8
A
super volcano
15
Q
location that is directly above the focus
A
epicenter
