Volcanos and a few other things

The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth’s surface is called an __________________

• tsunami

• earthquake

• volcano

• fault

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Stress that stretches rock so that it becomes thinner in the middle is called __________________

• tension

• stress

• dormat

• fault

An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through is called a ____________________

• fault

• dormat

• hot spot

• stress

Liquid magma that reaches the surface is called _____________

• magma

• fault

• lava

• hot spot

A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface is called _____________________

• hot spot

• lava

• volcano

• fault

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A break in Earth’s crust along which rocks move is called ___________

• stress

• compression

• dormat

• fault

________________ caused by the movement of the Earth’s massive tectonic plates generates tremendous force in the crust causing an ___________________.

• tension : earthquake

• stress : earthquake

• tension : tsunami

• stress : tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

____________________ are vibrations that travel through Earth carrying energy released by various processes.

• seismic waves

• tension waves

• stress waves

• compression waves

I am a type of mountainous volcano with different layers of rock from alternating eruptions.

• Shield

• Composite

• Igneous

• Active

The zone of Seismic volcanic activity around the Pacific Ocean.

• Ring of Fire

• Volcanic Ash

• Volcanic Bomb

• Ring of Volcanoes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2