Dynamic Planet & Geologic History

Dynamic Planet & Geologic History

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Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Megan Hafele

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Primary wave

Back

Fastest seismic wave, can go through solids & liquids

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Secondary wave

Back

Slower seismic wave, can only go through solids

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Epicenter

Back

Point on the Earth's surface directly above an earthquake focus

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Convergent

Back

Tectonic plates moving towards each other

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Divergent

Back

Tectonic plates moving apart, or away from each other

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Transform

Back

Tectonic plates sliding past each other

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hot spot

Back

Volcanic holes in the middle of a tectonic plate

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