Q2: Lesson 2 | Endogenic Processes Flashcards

1
Q

Originate within
earth and result
in an increase in
surface relief

A

endogenic process

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2
Q

Originate within
earth and result
in an increase in
surface relief

A

endogenic process

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3
Q

bends, cracks, lifts,
and moves Earth’s
rigid outer layer

A

endogenic process

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4
Q

Compression causes
one block to be
pushed up and over
the other block.

A

reverse fault

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5
Q

Creates Normal Faults

A

TENSIONAL TECTONIC FORCES

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6
Q

act in opposite directions and
cause one slab of the rock to be displaced up
and the other slab down

A

Tensional forces

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7
Q

Tensional stresses
result in the
subsidence of a block
of rock

A

GRABEN FAULT

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8
Q

the development of
two reverse faults
causing a block of rock
to be pushed up

A

HORST FAULT

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9
Q

Creates Strike-Slip Faults

A

SHEARING TECTONIC FORCES

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10
Q

Ground motions of
Earth caused when
accumulating tectonic
stress is suddenly
relieved

A

EARTHQUAKE

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11
Q

MEASURED BY
RICHTER SCALE

A

magnitude

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12
Q

MEASURED BY

MODIFIED
MERCALLI

INTENSITY SCALE

A

intensity

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13
Q

violently blast
molten and solid
rock into the air

A

explosive

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14
Q

molten
lava pours less
violently as
flowing streams of
lava

A

effusive

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15
Q

Layers of erupted rock matter that poured
over the landscape when they were molten

A

lava flows

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16
Q

Gently sloping, dome

shaped cone

A

SHIELD VOLCANOES

17
Q

example is hawaii

A

SHIELD VOLCANOES

18
Q

Not very explosive,

although still
damaging

A

SHIELD VOLCANOES

19
Q

Smallest type of

volcano

A

cinder cones

20
Q

Steep, straight
sides and a large
crater in the
center

A

cinder cones

21
Q

Effusive or
explosive

A

COMPOSITE CONES

(STRATOVOLCANO)

22
Q

Concave slopes
that are gentle
near the base and
steep near the top

A

COMPOSITE CONES

(STRATOVOLCANO)

23
Q

Viscous silica

rich magma
pushed into a
vent

A

plug domes

24
Q

Dome shaped
summit and
jagged blocks
make up cone on
steep sloping
sides

A

plug domes

25
Q

is a depression
created after a
volcano releases
the majority of
the contents of
its magma
chamber in an
explosive eruption

A

calderas

26
Q

TAAL

VOLCANO is a

A

calderas

27
Q

mayon is a

A

composite cone

28
Q

SMITH VOLCANO/ MOUNT

BABUYAN is a

A

cinder cone

29
Q

MOUNT PINATUBO is a

A

STRATOVOLCANO

30
Q

MOUNT BULUSAN is a

A

STRATOVOLCANO INSIDE A CALDERA