Natural Processes

What is the area around the Pacific Ocean where we see a lot of volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis?

• The Bermuda Triangle

• The Ring of Fire

• The Fires of Mordor

• The Fire Swamp

This geographic region is called that because it is the site of many ________ eruptions.

• Political

• Economic

• Academic

• Volcanic

Earthquakes occur when ________ ______ scrape against each other.

• China Plates

• Spinal Plates

• Tectonic Plates

• Armor Plates

The central plate of the Ring of Fire is the:

• Atlantic Plate

• Mediterranean Plate

• Antarctic Plate

• Pacific Plate

The earth begins to heat up in the ______.

• Crust

• Core

• Shell

• Mantle

How many Major Earthquakes (able to cause damage to buildings) are in the Ring of Fire?

• 1/100ths

• 2/3rds +

• 3/4ths

• 15/16ths

Earthquakes under the ocean cause what?

• Tsunamis

• Monsoons

• Typhoons

• Hurricanes

A tsunami is a giant ____ that can go several miles inland.

• Dragon Like Monster

• Volcanic Eruption

• Wind & Rain Storm

• Wave That Can Be Many Stories HIgh