1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Layers of the Earth Plate Boundaries FaultsVolcanoes Earth- quakes

2. Which of the Earth’s layers is the thinnest?

3. The Crust

4. Which layer of the Earth is a liquid?

5. The outer core

6. Convection currents occur in which layer?

7. The mantle

8. Which crust is more dense? Continental or oceanic?

9. Oceanic crust

10. Which layer has the most volume?

11. The mantle.

12. In which boundary, do the plate move away from each other?

13. Divergent boundary

14. In which boundary, do the plates move towards each other?

15. Convergent boundary

16. In which boundary, do the plates slide past each other?

17. Transform boundary

18. The San Andreas Fault in California is what kind of boundary?

19. Transform boundary

20. The area in the mantle, where oceanic crust recycles and melts.

21. Subduction zone

22. This type of fault occurs when the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall.

23. Normal fault

24. A break in the crust due to tension, compression, or shearing

25. A fault

26. A strike-slip fault occurs along with what kind of boundary?

27. Transform boundary

28. A person could “walk up” a _______ wall

29. Foot

30. In what kind of fault, does the hanging wall move up relative to the foot wall?

31. Reverse fault

32. Volcanoes are found along what kind of boundaries?

33. Convergent or Subduction zones

34. What kind of volcano is made up of primarily pyroclastic material?

35. Cinder cone volcano

36. What feature is created when a magma chamber collapses?

37. Caldera

38. What kind of volcano is made up of primarily pyroclastic material and lava?

39. A composite or stratovolcano

40. What kind of volcano is made up of primarily lava flows?

41. Shield volcano

42. What are the fastest earthquake waves?

43. P-waves

44. Which earthquake wave cannot travel through liquids?

45. S-waves

46. The location of an earthquake on the surface is called a(n)

47. Epicenter

48. Which wave causes the most damage?

49. Surface waves

50. The location of the origin of the earthquake within the Earth?

51. Focus