Bill Nye - Earth's Crust

Front

The ______ is the thin outer layer of solid rock around the Earth.

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crust

Front

The most recent explosive volcanic eruption of Mount St. Helens occurred in: 1287, 1776, 1980, 2018

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1980

Front

A ______ is a location on Earth's surface where water, heated by the mantle, bursts through the crust.

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geyser

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

Scientists believe Earth's tectonic plates were once connected as one supercontinent called:

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Pangaea

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Front

A ______ detects earthquakes by monitoring Earth's movements.

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seismograph

Front

The core of the Earth is made of solid...

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iron

Front

If a hard-boiled egg is an example of the Earth, the shell of the egg would be similar to the ________ of the Earth.

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crust

Front

We can duplicate a volcano by using vinegar and ___________.

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baking soda

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Front

The outer shell of the earth is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle. This is called...

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plate tectonics

Front

The violent and sudden movement of the earth's crust

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earthquake