Vocab Flashcard - Unit 8 Week 1

Front

Word for a hard surface layer?

Back

crust

Front

Word for size or strength?

Back

magnitude

Front

Device measuring earth movement during an earthquake.

Back

seismograph

Front

Layers of the earth's crust that move and cause earthquakes and volcanoes?

Back

Tectonic Plates

Front

Word meaning to hit with strong force?

Back

collide

Front

Word meaning irreparable damage?

Back

destruction

Front

Word for continuous slight shaking movements?

Back

vibrations

Front

Word meaning completely destroyed?

Back

annihilated

Front

Event causing great harm and suffering?

Back

calamity

Front

Loud mixture of noises lasting long?

Back

din