10 1st MQA

Question 1

Tectonic plates collide or move together
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Answer 1

Convergent plate

Question 2

They seperate and move away of another <– –>

Answer 2

Divergent plate

Question 3

Where two slide past horizontally
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Answer 3

Transform plate

Question 4

Mostly found along the plate margins

Answer 4

Volcano Distribution

Question 5

A geolist an navy submarine commander and part of his mission is to study the deepest part of the ocean floor

Answer 5

Harry Hess

Question 6

Mountains that formed due to the movement place either apart or move each other

Answer 6

Mountain Ranges

Question 7

Father of plate tectonics theory / Modern version of the continental drift theory

Answer 7

Alfred Wegener

Question 8

Is the driving mechanism of plate movement

Answer 8

Convection Current

Question 9

Solid Layer of earth

Answer 9

Lithosphere

Question 10

Collision between oceanic and continental crust / In Three Types of Convergent Plate Boundaries

Answer 10

Oceanic Continental Converge

Question 11

A ductile layer under the solid lithosphere

Answer 11

Asthenosphere

Question 12

Both oceanic crust have the same density

Answer 12

Oceanic - Oceanic Convergence

Question 13

Two continental crust move toward one another / Formation of mountains

Answer 13

Continental - Continental Convergence

Question 14

The plates slide past horizontally to each other without destroying the lithospheric plate

Answer 14

Transform Plate Boundary

Question 15

The origin where the earthquake occurs

Answer 15

Hypocenter / Focus

Question 16

The point directly above the focus on earth

Answer 16

EpiCenter

Question 17

Sweep the surface in a side to side

Answer 17

Love waves (L Waves)

Question 18

Occurs on the lithosphere / Either love wave or rayliegh wave

Answer 18

Surface Waves

Question 19

Shakes the ground in a up and down motion

Answer 19

Rayliegh waves (R waves)

Question 20

An instrument that detects measure seismic waves

Answer 20

Seismograph

Question 21

Quantative measure of an earthquake

Answer 21

Magnitude

Question 22

Most Common Scale on an earthquake

Answer 22

Richter Scale

Question 23

Massive rigid of rocks that form earth’s continents / Composed of granite

Answer 23

Continental Plates

Question 24

Composed of basalt
Dense: 3:0g/cm

Answer 24

Oceanic Plates

Question 25

The process wherein magma escapes from earth interior to form cool and hard rock volcano

Answer 25

Volcanoism

Question 26

The channel magma that travels through that reach earth's surface

Answer 26

Main vent

Question 27

Opening that allows molten magma to flow outside the surface

Answer 27

Crater

Question 28

Formed through the cooling and solidification of molten rocks

Answer 28

Igneous rocks

Question 29

Ability to flow. If the greater the answer is.The greater the resistance to flow

Answer 29

Viscosity

Question 30

A landform with an opening at the top

Answer 30

Volcano

Question 31

Volcanoes that arise from the excretion of magma to the mantle known as

Answer 31

Hotspots

Question 32

Rough and jagged and dangerous due to it's sharp edges

Answer 32

AA

Question 33

Small fragments of rocks and minerals and glasses

Answer 33

Volcano Ashes

Question 34

Process of mountain building

Answer 34

Orogeny

Question 35

Refers to a large surface feature that rises above it's relative

Answer 35

Mountain

Question 36

Occurs when two oceanic plates converge and as the leading type

Answer 36

Island arc

Question 37

Is caused by the compression on the crust above

Answer 37

Continental Volcanic Arc

Question 38

Occurs along continental plate boundaries

Answer 38

Andean Type

Question 39

Lowest point of the fold

Answer 39

Syncline

Question 39

The peak of any folded rock layer

Answer 39

AntiCline

Question 40

Sharp peaked anticline fold

Answer 40

Tightfold

Question 41

Bending or warping of folding rock layers

Answer 41

Overfold

Question 42

As a result of too much bending that no vertical regions can be seen

Answer 42

Recombent fold

Question 43

A fold that has overtuned causing rock layers to be fractured

Answer 43

Nappe

Question 44

Is a fracture between two blocks of rock

Answer 44

Fault

Question 45

A slope or inclination of any geolical surface the greater the slope the greater dip angle strike / Any horizontal line that is drawn

Answer 45

DIP

Question 46

Any rocks that falls above the fault line footwall / Any rocks that falls under the fault line

Answer 46

Hanging Wall

Question 47

These faults can be found along transformed plate boundaries

Answer 47

Strike - Slip Fault

Question 48

A storage location of molten rock below the ground

Answer 48

Magma Chamber

Question 49

A Greek word which means ''All Earth''

Answer 49

Pangea

Question 50

The Three Evidence Of Alfred Wegener

Answer 50

Geolical Fit Glacier Coal Deposit

Question 51

Thinnest and outermost layer of the earth

Answer 51

Crust

Question 52

The primary and secondary waves travel within the interior of earth, and are responsible for the detection on the epicenter of an earthquake

Answer 52

Seismic Waves

Question 53

Also known as plate boundaries

Answer 53

Plate Margins

Question 54

Internal part of seismograph and works as a pendelum that swings back and forth which is attached to a barrel that rotates and makes print of the ground shaking

Answer 54

Seismometer

Question 55

When lava flows on the surface of earth, It is called

Answer 55

Extrusive volcanism

Question 56

Entrapped lava flow that does not reach the surface is called

Answer 56

Intrusive volcanism

Question 57

Lava flow exhibits smooth-surfaced characteristics

Answer 57

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