Earthquake and Volcano Quiz

The number of active volcanoes on Earth is?

The Ring of Fire contains __% of all the active volcanoes in the world

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

When magma reaches the Earth surface, scientists called it “____”

The scale scientists use to measure the power of a volcano is called the “___” scale

A volcano is classified by its shape and ____

When rocks slide past each other causing vibrations is called an “__________”

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The exact point inside Earth where an earthquake originates is called the “_____” also called the hypocenter

The point on the surface directly above the focus is called the “_________”

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The seismic waves that travel the fastest through the ground are called “_” waves and can only travel through rocks and fluid

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

A primary wave is a “____________” wave that travels in and out