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1 Science Jeopardy Famous Volcanos EarthquakesVolcanic Facts Seismic Activity 100 200 400 500 1000

2 In 1980, Mount St. Helen’s erupted in this state.

3 What is Washington?

4 This volcano is the highest mountain in Japan.

5 What is Mount Fuji?

6 This is the most active volcano, which has been erupting for thousands of years.

7 What is Mount Etna?

8 This is the largest volcano on earth, however, it is mostly underwater.

9 What is Mauna Loa?

10 This major volcanic eruption destroyed Pompei thousands of years ago.

11 What is Mount Vesuvius?

12 This southern city was struck by an earthquake in the 1800’s.

13 What is Charleston, SC?

14 The Loma Prieta earthquake was the worst earthquake to hit this US city since 1906.

15 What is San Francisco?

16 The epicenter of the earthquake felt in Charlotte, NC on 8\23\11 was located in ________.

17 Where is Virgina?

18 This state has had the most earthquakes.

19 What is Alaska?

20 This city was struck by the worst earthquake that has been recorded with a 9.5 on the Richter scale.

21 What is Valdivia, Chile?

22 This is where magma collects in a volcano.

23 What is the magma chamber?

24 A _________ volcano does not erupt.

25 What is dormant?

26 Magma turns into this when a volcano erupts.

27 What is lava?

28 Crater Lake, which is the deepest lake in the United States was formed by a________.

29 What is a caldera?

30 Name 2 of the 3 types of volcanoes.

31 What are: Shield, Composite or Cinder Cone?

32 _________ is the strongest point of an earthquake.

33 What is the epicenter?

34 Earthquakes form along these.

35 What are faults?

36 When an earthquake occurs in the ocean, it causes this.

37 What is a tsunami?

38 The San Andreas is this type of fault.

39 What is strike-slip?

40 _______ are smaller earthquakes that happen after larger ones.

41 What are aftershocks?

42 __________ was the name of the land mass before the continents broke apart.

43 What is Pangea?


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