Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes,

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Open-Note QA!

• Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes, Earthquakes

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• What is the name of the hard, rocky layer of the
  mantle?
• What is the name of the soft layer that the plate
  moves on?

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3. What kind of plate boundary is this? 4. Which
of the three types of volcanoes are produced here?
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5. What kind of lava is this?
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A
B
6. Which is the epicenter, A or B?
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7. What is the name of this device?
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A
B
8. If there was an earthquake at either A or B,
which would cause the most damage?
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9. What word describes what is happening to the
oceanic plate? 10. Which of the three types of
convergence is happening in this picture?
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11. What kind of volcano is happening in this
picture?
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12. What is the name for the stuff that is blown
into the air out of a volcano (all sizes)?
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13. Exactly what does the Richter Scale measure?
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14. The top diagram shows ____-waves. 15. The
bottom diagram shows ____-waves.
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16. What kind of plate boundary is this? 17. Name
a famous boundary of this type.
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18. These arrows show what makes tectonic plates
move. What are they called?
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19. Which famous volcano produced this ash?
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20. What is the name for that dotted line?
21. Iceland is the island inside the grey box at
the top of the picture. Which of the three types
of volcanoes is it?
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22. What kind of lava made these rocks?
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23. These came out of a volcano. What are they
called?
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24. Which of the three types of volcanoes happen
here?
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25. What is the name of this volcano?