Review: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, mountains

Which of the following measures the size of an earthquake?

• Seismograph

• Tachometer

• Thermometer

• Monograph

Which of the following statements is not true?

• An underwater earthquake can cause a tsunami.

• The hot molten rock deep below Earth's surface is called lava.

• A volcano is a rupture on the crust of the Earth.

• The Earth's crust is constantly moving throughout the world.

The point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the ___________________.

• Epicenter
• Ring of Fire
• Earthquake
• Fault-Block Mounta

 A (an) _______________, is a crack on the Earth’s crust along which movement takes place.

• Epicenter
• Fault
• Ring of Fire
• Fault-Block Mountain

The violent shaking of Earth’s crust as built-up energy is released is called a/an ___________________________.

• Epicenter
• Earthquake
• Fault
• Fold Mountain

A ________________, is the point underground where the faulting in an earthquake takes place. 

• Epicenter
• Fault
• Focus
• Mountain

Waves of energy sent through Earth’s crust when plates move suddenly are called _____________________________ . 

• Epicenter
• Focus
• Fault
• Seismic Waves

The ______________________________, is the zone that borders the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanoes occur.

• Ring of Fire
• Fold Mountain
• Dome Mountain
• Focus

The melted rock below Earth’s surface is called _______________________. When it reaches the surface it is called lava. 

• Seismic Waves
• Magma
• Dome Mountain
• Ring of Fire

Mountains that form where two plates collide and force layers of rock into folds are called ______________________________. 

• Fold Mountains
• Fault-Block Mountains
• Dome Mountains
• Erosion Mountains