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Quiz/Review Get out a small piece of paper and put your name on it. When the bell rings, the quiz will begin.
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Question 1 Name a place where volcanoes form?
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Question 2 What is the most common hotspot in the Northern Hemisphere?
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Question 3 What causes a specific plate to subduct under another?
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Answers 1)Plate boundaries (divergent, convergent and hotspot) 2)Hawaii 3)Density
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Earthquakes
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What Earthquakes are releases of energy from tectonic plates interacting with each other. Mostly from convergent and transform plate boundaries.
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Effects When they happen under water they create a tsunami or big wave. The releases of energy shakes the crust violently which causes many problems!
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Where
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Parts of the Earthquake
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Faults San Andres fault in California, USA… Transform
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An explanation of an earthquake
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Let see the brick demo
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Discuss the demo ItemRepresent 1.) Brick 2.) Sandpaper 3.) Rubber Band 4.) 5.) 6.) 7.) 8.)
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Earthquake Destruction
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Earthquake scales Mercalli Scale Scale calculated from surveys of damage. Richter Scale Scale calculated from seismic data collected.
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