BJU Science

crust and upper area of the mantle

• pyroclastic flow

• lithosphere

• epicenter

• magnitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

beginning point of an earthquake

• seismic wave

• epicenter

• magnitude

• focus

vibrations of energy flowing from the focus

• particles

• hurricanes

• tsunamis

• seismic waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

giant ocean wave

• tidal wave

• storm surge

• tsunami

• hurricane

idea that earth's crust is made up of moving plates

• Plate Tectonics

• Tectonic Shifts

• Crust Dynamics

• Earthquake Theory

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

avalanche-like emission of red hot dust and gases

• rayleigh waves

• tephra

• tsunami

• pyroclastic flow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

mud and rock fragments that surge down a mountain when part of it collapses

• seismic waves

• pyroclastic flow

• debris flow

• rayleigh waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

S waves

• moves in a rolling motion

• moves in an up and down pattern

• moves in a zigzag pattern

• moves in a push and pull motion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

breaks in the earth's surface along which rock can move

• Faults

• Fractures

• Cracks

• Ridges

used to detect, time, and measure the movements of the earth

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Seismometer

• Hygrometer