The hole that remains when the top of a volcano 2. bas blown away is a(n) a. shield b. anticline c. crater A volcano with a cone and lava flow is a 3. A. cinder cone b. shield c. composite 4. The upward fold in layers of rock is called a(n) a. syncline b. anticline c. reverse fault 5. a. mountains b. dikes c. plates Faults, anticlines, and volcanoes may all form 6. Movement at a fault does not produce a(n) a. earthquake b. tsunami c. crustal plate 7. The greatest amount of earthquake damage is done by a. P waves b. S waves c. L waves 8. The spot on the crust above the start of an earthquake is its a. focus b. epicenter c. mantle 9. The Richter Scale measures an earthquake's b. L waves a. distance c. magnitude 10. Much volcanic and earthquake activity happens along the edges of a. crustal plates b. batholiths c. continents 11. A feature not made of cooled magma is a a. sill b. dike c. fault 12. You are more likely to walk in the crater of a volcano that is a. active b. extinct c. erupting 13. Scientists learned about the layers of the earth by studying a. earthquake waves b. differences in volcanoes c. plate boundaries 14. The crust of the earth is formed from a. one solid piece b. two separate pieces c. many separate pieces In which pair of terms can the first cause the 15. second? a. earthquake/tsunami b. cinder cones/shield volcanoes c. longitudinal waves/primary waves 16. Under pressure, unheated rock may a. break b. expand c. flow 17. At the core of some mountains are large masses of cooled rock called a. dikes b. batholiths c. sills The volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean form the c. epicenter The earthquake waves that arrive at a seismograph first 18. a. Richter Scale b. Ring of Fire 19. are a. P waves b. S waves c. L waves 20. The plates of the crust are floating in the a. ocean b. mantle c. core

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The hole that remains when the top of a volcano
2.
has blown away is a(n) a. shield b. anticline c. crater
volcano with a cone and lava flow is a
3.
a. cinder cone b. shield c. composite
4.
The upward fold in layers of rock is called a(n)
a. syncline b. anticline c. reverse fault
5.
Faults, anticlines, and volcanoes may all form
a. mountains b. dikes c. plates
6.
Movement at a fault does not produce a(n)
a. earthquake b. tsunami c. crustal plate
7.
The greatest amount of earthquake damage is done by
a. P waves b. S waves c. L waves
8.
The spot on the crust above the start of an earthquake is
its a. focus b. epicenter c. mantle
9.
The Richter Scale measures an earthquake's
b. L waves
a. distance
c. magnitude
10,
Much volcanic and earthquake activity happens
along the edges of a. crustal plates b. batholiths c. continents
11.
A feature not made of cooled magma is a
a. sill b. dike c. fault
12,
You are more likely to walk in the crater of a
volcano that is a. active b. extinct c. erupting
13.
Scientists learned about the layers of the earth
by studying a. earthquake waves b. differences in volcanoes c. plate
boundaries
14.
The crust of the earth is formed from a. one
solid piece b. two separate pieces c. many separate pieces
15.
In which pair of terms can the first cause the
second? a. earthquake/tsunami b. cinder cones/shield volcanoes
c. longitudinal waves/primary waves
16.
Under pressure, unheated rock may
a. break b. expand c. flow
17,
At the core of some mountains are large masses of cooled
rock called a. dikes b. batholiths c. sills
18.
The volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean form the
a. Richter Scale b. Ring of Fire c. epicenter
19.
The earthquake waves that arrive at a seismograph first
are a. P waves b. S waves c. L waves
20.
The plates of the crust are floating in the
a. ocean b. mantle c. core
51
Transcribed Image Text:The hole that remains when the top of a volcano 2. has blown away is a(n) a. shield b. anticline c. crater volcano with a cone and lava flow is a 3. a. cinder cone b. shield c. composite 4. The upward fold in layers of rock is called a(n) a. syncline b. anticline c. reverse fault 5. Faults, anticlines, and volcanoes may all form a. mountains b. dikes c. plates 6. Movement at a fault does not produce a(n) a. earthquake b. tsunami c. crustal plate 7. The greatest amount of earthquake damage is done by a. P waves b. S waves c. L waves 8. The spot on the crust above the start of an earthquake is its a. focus b. epicenter c. mantle 9. The Richter Scale measures an earthquake's b. L waves a. distance c. magnitude 10, Much volcanic and earthquake activity happens along the edges of a. crustal plates b. batholiths c. continents 11. A feature not made of cooled magma is a a. sill b. dike c. fault 12, You are more likely to walk in the crater of a volcano that is a. active b. extinct c. erupting 13. Scientists learned about the layers of the earth by studying a. earthquake waves b. differences in volcanoes c. plate boundaries 14. The crust of the earth is formed from a. one solid piece b. two separate pieces c. many separate pieces 15. In which pair of terms can the first cause the second? a. earthquake/tsunami b. cinder cones/shield volcanoes c. longitudinal waves/primary waves 16. Under pressure, unheated rock may a. break b. expand c. flow 17, At the core of some mountains are large masses of cooled rock called a. dikes b. batholiths c. sills 18. The volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean form the a. Richter Scale b. Ring of Fire c. epicenter 19. The earthquake waves that arrive at a seismograph first are a. P waves b. S waves c. L waves 20. The plates of the crust are floating in the a. ocean b. mantle c. core 51
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