Quiz 8C Flashcards
(12 cards)
How are sales and dikes arranged in relation to the surrounding rocks?
Horizontal, cut vertically through the rock
Name three kinds of plutons from smallest to largest
Stocks, black list, bafilist
As you get closer to the center of the earth, how does the temperature of rocks change?
They increase
Give the two different views about where the earth’s internal heat comes from.
Radio active materials, and Gods creation
Why are hydrothermal features often found near volcanoes?
It’s around the magma
Contrast hot springs and geysers
Geyser shoot the water up in the air, and Hot Springs are like pools of hot water.
(true or false) the temperature of rocks rises at a constant 72°F/mo with depth to the center of the earth.
False
What kind of igneous formations ourselves, dikes, and Pluto?
There intrusive formation
People have found ways to harness the heat produced by magma intrusions using_____________
Geothermal energy
A______ is a hot spring that forcefully ejects its water from the ground at regular intervals.
Geysers
A____ ___ is a place where heated water rises to the earth surface as a liquid.
Hot springs
The largest croutons are called________
Batholiths
