Dynamic Planet I-1-I-3 Review
Change of direction of a wave due to change in its velocity 1.Convection 2.Radiation 3.Reflection 4.Refraction
Another name for an earthquake wave 1.Seismic wave 2.Seismograph 3.Richter scale 4.Magnitude
An instrument that detects & records earthquake waves 1.Seismic wave 2.Seismograph 3.Richter scale 4.Magnitude
An example of a substance that acts like a solid on a short time scale but like a liquid on a longer time scale 1.Metal 2.Orange Juice 3.Plastic 4.Glass
Convection cells form when a fluid is __ from below & __ from above 1.Heated/cooled 2.Cooled/heated 3.Heated/heated 4.Cooled/cooled
Waves that can travel through solid, liquid, or gas are 1.R-waves 2.Surface waves 3.P-waves 4.S-waves
The fastest seismic wave is 1.R-wave 2.Surface wave 3.P-wave 4.S-wave
Waves carry ___ 1.Vibrations 2.Energy 3.Compressions 4.Pressure
An area where seismic waves from a faraway earthquake do not appear again at the surface 1.Inner core 2.Outer core 3.Focus 4.Shadow zone
When magma reaches the surface, it solidifies to form 1.Basalt 2.Granite 3.Iron 4.Marble
The core consists mainly of 1.Iron 2.Aluminum 3.Steel 4.Potassium
Only __ can travel through the core 1.R-Wave 2.Surface wave 3.P-wave 4.S-wave
The speeds of the mantle are ___ 1.A few millimeters per year 2.A few centimeters per year 3.A few meters per year 4.A few kilometers per year
A computer animation of the actual image of King Tut is a ____ model 1.Physical 2.Conceptual 3.Mathematical 4.Numerical
Newton’s Second Law of Motion is a _____ model 1.Physical 2.Conceptual 3.Mathematical 4.Numerical
A globe is an example of a ___ model 1.Physical 2.Conceptual 3.Mathematical 4.Numerical
Labeling the layers of the Earth is a ____ model 1.Physical 2.Conceptual 3.Mathematical 4.Numerical
A model of the space shuttle is a ____ model 1.Physical 2.Conceptual 3.Mathematical 4.Numerical
The predicted path of a hurricane is a ____ model 1.Physical 2.Conceptual 3.Mathematical 4.Numerical
Region of Earth’s interior where mantle rocks are able to change shape and flow 1.Crust 2.Core 3.Asthenosphere 4.Lithosphere
Heat transfer in a fluid is __ 1.Refraction 2.Reflection 3.Conduction 4.Convection
Another name for molten rock 1.Magma 2.Basalt 3.Iron 4.Metamorphic
Made of liquid iron 1.Inner Core 2.Outer Core 3.Mantle 4.Asthenosphere
Rigid outer portion of the Earth. (Crust & uppermost part of mantle) 1.Mid ocean ridge 2.Asthenosphere 3.Lithosphere 4.Atmosphere
Continuous mountain ridge extending through an ocean 1.Asthenosphere 2.Lithosphere 3.Mid-Ocean Ridge 4.Icelandic Mountains
Made of solid iron 1.Inner core 2.Outer core 3.Asthnosphere 4.Lithosphere
Please make your selection... 1.Choice One 2.Choice Two 3.Choice Three 4.Choice Four