Unit 2 Test Review ES

The center point on the surface of an earthquake represented by letter R is called what?

• Center point

• Focus

• Epicenter

• Seismic waves

What type of boundary is the San Andreas?

• Convergent

• Transform

• Optimus Prime

• Divergent

Where is the point at which the first movement occurs during an earthquake? Reperesented by letter S

• Epicenter

• Focus

• Fault

• Plate

What is a break in the rock layers called?

• Earthquake

• Epicenter

• Fault

• Focus

Which scale measures the intensity of the ground movement?

• Mercalli Scale

• Richter Scale

• Seismogram Scale

• Bernoulli Scale

In this image we have magma rising to the surface and exiting in small amounts. A volcanic mountain has not  yet formed. What do we call this?

• Hot Spot

• Volcano

• Fault-Block

Mountains made of huge rocks separated from other rocks by faults are ____ mountains.

• folded

• volcanic

• fault-block

• upwarped

What is the difference between magma and lava?

• lava is magma but it is on the surface of the Earth

• lava is the chamber that magma flows

• lava is the Earth's crust

A volcano with a steep slope that has quickly cooling lava and explosive eruptions.

• Shield Volcano

• Cinder Cone Volcano

• Composite Volcano

What types of waves are released from an earthquake?

• Energy Waves

• Sonic Waves

• Seismic Waves