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How long does it take for mountains to form?
 
millions of years
 
ten years
 
three hundred years
Which layer of Earth do we touch when we walk?
 
Crust
 
Mantle
 
Outer Core
The name of the volcano that erupted in Washington State in 1980.
 
Mount St. Helens
 
Mt. Vesivoius
 
Mt. Rushmore
Explain why or why not people can swim in most of the springs at Yellowstone National Park.
People cannot- the temperature is extremely hot and dangerous.
Describe what is seen in the image. Where is this photo taken?
It's a hot spring in Yellowstone National Park.
One of the first national parks that is known for its hot springs, geysers, and wildlife
Yellowstone National Park
A rare type of hot spring that periodically ejects water and steam into the air, driven by geothermal heat and volcanic gas pressure.
 
geyser
 
earthquake
 
tsunami
What is this an image of?
Old Faithful
What is geothermal energy?
The heat inside the Earth.
Describe what happens when a volcano erupts. What might it look like?
It explodes- lava, smoke, and ash may come out from the opening of the volcano.
What is the Ring of Fire?
A location on Earth where many earthquakes occur.
An underwater earthquake can cause a:
 
tsunami
 
trench
 
mountain range
Explain the kind of damage that an earthquake can cause.
Answers will vary.
Explain why the west coast of the North American has way more earthquakes than the east coast.
West coast is on a fault line.
Describe an earthquake: how does it occur and what usually happens
Answers will vary
Which mountain range is the longest in the world:
 
Andes
 
Catskill
 
Adirondack
Location where two plates pass each other
 
fault
 
trench
 
tectonics
These form when two plates under the ocean floor collide. One plate is pushed down below the edge of the other.
 
trench
 
coral reef
 
mountain range
Large sections of the Earth that are constantly moving:
 
plates
 
fossils
 
rocks
Thickest layer of the Earth
 
Mantle
 
Inner Core
 
Outer Core
 
Crust
Outer layer of the Earth, 20 miles thick
 
Crust
 
Mantle
 
Outer Core
Made of nickel, extremely hot, 9,000 degrees Farenheit
 
Inner Core
 
Mantle
 
Crust
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