8 th Grade Science: Shaking up learning and exploding the minds of 8 th graders. Chapter 10, Review!
Seismic Waves More Vocab Earthquakes Volcanoes Vocab
Categories The Point on the Earth’s surface directly above an earthquake’s starting point. Vocab 100 Points
Categories Vocab 100 Points What is the epicenter?
Categories Vocab 200 Points Instrument that records ground vibrations.
Categories What is a Seismograph? Vocab 200 Points
Categories Vocab 300 Points The location within Earth along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs.
Categories Vocab 300 Points What is the focus?
Categories A giant ocean wave that forms after a volcanic eruption, submarine earthquake, or landslide. Vocab 400 Points
Categories What is a Tsunami? Vocab 400 Points
Categories Any activity that includes the movement of magma toward or onto the Earth’s surface. Vocab 500 Points
Categories What is volcanism? Vocab 500 Points
Categories An area of volcanic activity far from a tectonic plate boundary. Volcanoes 100 Points
Categories Volcanoes 100 Points What is a hot spot?
Categories Volcanoes 200 Points List 4 out of the 5 types of pyroclastic materials? (fragments of rock that form during a volcanic eruption)
Categories Volcanic dust, Volcanic ash, Volcanic bombs, Volcanic blocks, and lapilli. Volcanoes 200 Points
Categories Volcanoes 300 Points Three events that might signal volcanic eruptions.
Categories Volcanoes 300 Points What are Changes in earthquake activity Volcanic surface bulges A change in gases emitted
Categories The three types of volcanoes. Volcanoes 400 Points
Categories What are shield, composite, and cinder cone? Describe these? Volcanoes 400 Points
Categories This makes volcanic eruptions explosive. Volcanoes 500 Points
Categories What is trapped gases? Volcanoes 500 Points
Categories Earthquakes usually produce this many waves. Earthquakes 100 Points
Categories Earthquakes 100 Points What are two? P and S waves
Categories Earthquakes 200 Points These disasters can not be predicted.
Categories What are earthquakes? Earthquakes 200 Points
Categories Earthquakes 300 Points This prevents rocks from moving past each other at a fault.
Categories Earthquakes 300 Points What is friction?
Categories Where would you most likely feel an earthquake the most? On the Ground, In a car, In a tall building, In the basement? Earthquakes 400 Points
Categories What is in a tall building? Earthquakes 400 Points
Categories One is the measure of damage while the other is the strength of on Earthquake. Earthquakes 500 Points
Categories What is the difference between intensity and magnitude? Earthquakes 500 Points
Categories The amount of damage caused by an earthquake. More Vocab 100 Points
Categories More Vocab 100 Points What is Intensity?
Categories More Vocab 200 Points Magma or igneous rock that is rich in magnesium and iron and is generally dark in color.
Categories What is Mafic? More Vocab 200 Points
Categories More Vocab 300 Points The recorded tracing of an earthquake’s motion.
Categories More Vocab 300 Points What is seismogram?
Categories Magma or igneous rock rich in feldspars and silica and is generally light in color. More Vocab 400 Points
Categories What is felsic? More Vocab 400 Points
Categories A measure of the strength of an earthquake. More Vocab 500 Points
Categories What is magnitude? More Vocab 500 Points
Categories Most seismic and volcanic activity occur at or near this. Seismic Waves 100 Points
Categories Seismic Waves 100 Points What is the Earth’s tectonic plate boundaries?
Categories Seismic Waves 200 Points These seismic waves travel the fastest and can travel through all states of matter.
Categories What are Primary or P Waves? Seismic Waves 200 Points
Categories Seismic Waves 300 Points When rocks along a fault slip into new positions, they release energy in this form.
Categories Seismic Waves 300 Points What are seismic waves?
Categories Depending on the soil, Earthquakes that cause severe damage are likely to have a deep this. Seismic Waves 400 Points
Categories What is focus? Seismic Waves 400 Points
Categories Magnitude, distance between epicenter and affected area, local geology, and earthquakes duration are all factors of this. Seismic Waves 500 Points
Categories What is the intensity of an earthquake? Seismic Waves 500 Points
Categories Thank you for playing!
Categories The Daily Double
Categories Final Jeopardy
Categories Name and Describe the 3 types of tectonic plate boundaries. Final Jeopardy
Categories Divergent Boundary Transform Boundary Convergent Boundary Continental vs. Continental Continental vs. Oceanic Oceanic vs. Oceanic Final Jeopardy