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Which word identifies the shaking that results from movement under Earth’s surface? earthquake fault plate stress
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Which statement describes the location of an earthquake’s epicenter? It is located using a single set of data. It is determined by the Mercalli Scale. It is determined by the arrival time of surface waves. It is located...
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Which continents contain folded mountains that match up to form one continuous mountain chain, serving as evidence that they once belonged to one landmass called Pangaea? Antarctica and Africa Africa and North America So...
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Which word identifies the agent that carries the energy released from earthquakes? epicenter focus lithosphere waves
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How long ago do scientists believe the continents formed Pangaea? about 135 million years ago about 180 million years ago about 300 million years ago about 4.5 billion years ago
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Where does compression often occur? along a normal fault along a strike-slip fault at a divergent boundary at a convergent boundary
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What type of stress occurs when plates move apart? compression faulting shearing tension
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Which feature is created on the exterior of a volcano when it erupts? magma chamber crater hot spot boundary
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Which feature forms at a divergent boundary? rift valley island arc subduction zone collision zone
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Which statement explains what happens as magma rises inside a volcano? Gases will contract in the chamber. The pressure of the gas will disappear. The magmatic pressure decreases. Magma moves to other chambers.
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Which phrase describes a volcano that is not expected to erupt again? A) quiet volcano B) extinct volcano C) dormant volcano D) explosive volcano
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How do volcanoes function as a disruptive force? Select three options. A) force people to flee their homes B) cause massive earthquakes C) pollute the air with volcanic smoke D) provide fertile soil for plant growth E) c...
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Use the drop-down menus to complete each statement about Steven Businger’s work with volcanoes in Hawaii. Volcanoes release a hazy smoke called . Steven Businger helped develop a that predicts how this smoke spreads. To...
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David Fee studies sound waves so deep and low that humans cannot hear them. What are these low frequencies called? infrared seismology geosound infrasound
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Fill in the blanks to describe the work of Ben Kennedy, a volcanologist who works in New Zealand. To learn more about why his pumice sample was shrinking, Ben Kennedy studied
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Which statements accurately describe volcanic landforms? Check all that apply. A) Batholiths cooled deep inside Earth. B) Dikes cut across horizontally. C) A geyser spouts water that is heated deep inside Earth. D) Dome...
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cinder cone description
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the paragraph. As magma rises, pressure , causing dissolved gases to expand and form bubbles. The size of the bubbles increases, exerting a lot of force. The force of the expanding gas...
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Which statements accurately describe hot spots? Check all that apply. A) Hot spots can cause volcanoes. B) Hot spots can cause geothermal activity like geysers and mud pots. C) The Hawaiian Islands formed over a hot spot...
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How are S waves and P waves similar? A) They shake the ground. B) They travel through liquids. C) They arrive at the same time. D) They vibrate from side to side.
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Which phrase describes a feature of an earthquake’s epicenter? A) starting point of an earthquake B) place around the center of an earthquake C) region directly above the focus D) point about 100 kilometers deep in the l...
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Which of these factors is involved in earthquake formation? A) plates getting larger B) rocks breaking C)stress that decreases D)faults that remain stationary
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The diagram shows circles drawn by geologists trying to determine the location of an earthquake’s epicenter. Map of the United notes. Three circles centered at Portland, Salt Lake City, and Los Angeles. The circles conve...
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What happens when stress builds at faults? A) Energy is absorbed. B) Rock can bend and break. C) Plates form on the lithosphere. D) Earthquakes develop at Earth’s surface.
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Which statement describes the focus of an earthquake? A) It creates stress in rock. B) It develops in the lithosphere. C) It lies above the surface where rock breaks. D) It begins about 5 kilometers below Earth’s surface...
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