Science Flashcards
When plates slowly ram into each other, they can form bended rock layers, called.
Folds
If the rock in Earth’s crust suddenly shakes, an____________occurs.
Earthquake
A tool that graphs seismic waves as wavy lines is called an.
Sizemic graph
Seismic waves travel al different___________along Earths___________and___________Earths interier.
Directions, surface, and through
A mountain that forms around an opening in Earths crust is an
Volcano
In the Pacific Ocean, an example of volcanos that formed over a hot spot is the___________Islands
Hawaiinan islands
A long narrow crack in Earths crust is called an
Fault
A tool that measures the waves form an earthquake is an
Seismograph
A_____________ls a high landform with a flat top
Plateau
An opening in Earths crust through witch gasses and melted rock pass is a
Volcano
A long narrow crack in Earths crust is called an
Fault
Tall landforms caused by folding or faulting are called
Tall landforms
Underwater earthquakes can cause huge ocean waves, called
Cunamies
The source of an earthquake creates___________that travel outward
Sizemic waves
Some volcanoes from over thin places in Earths crust, called__________
Hot spot