ES + 5. Distribution Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Mountain Ranges

Question 1

Distribution Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Mountain Ranges

Answer 1

Directly Related, Direct Relationship

Ocean ridges+ More volcanoes + more epicenters + More plate boundaries > Heat Flow vice versa

Question 2

Magnetic Reversal

Answer 2

The earths magnetic field flips in hundreds thousands years, its due to convection currents and plasticity of the layers of the earth. New crust forms along the mid ocean ridges and as it cools it forms it contains metals which align with the earths current magnetic field.

Question 3

Magnetic SIgnature of rocks

Answer 3

MF direction is symmetrical

Question 4

P waves

Answer 4

propagate in a parallel direction to the wave, longitudinal

Question 5

S waves

Answer 5

propagate in a perpendicular direction to the wave, transverse

Question 6

Love waves

Answer 6

Surface, side to side

Question 7

Rayleigh waves

Answer 7

retrograde eliptical, up down side to side if u must my darling

Question 8

How Does a Compass Point North?

Answer 8

The compass needle aligns itself with the Earth’s magnetic field. Right now, the needle points toward the magnetic North Pole.

The our magnets are attracted to the magentic south, which is our geographic north