Earthquake and Volcano review
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This game is to review the material for your quiz on earthquakes and volcanoes.
Topics of this game:
- A fault is ____.
- Earthquakes are usually associated with ____.
- The distance between a seismic station and the earthquake epicenter is determined from the ____.
- An earthquake’s magnitude is a measure of the ____.
- The amount of shaking produced by an earthquake at a given location and the effects people feel is called the ____.
- Tsunamis are ____.
- In areas where unconsolidated sediments are saturated with water, earthquakes can turn stable soil into a fluid through a process called ____.
- A crack in the earth where the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall is known as a ________?
- A magma’s viscosity is directly related to its ____.
- What type of volcano is built almost entirely from ejected lava fragments?
- The broad, slightly dome-shaped volcanoes of Hawaii are ____.
- A volcano that is fairly symmetrical and has both layers of lava and pyroclastic deposits is a ____.
- The most violent volcanic eruptions are associated with what type of volcano?
- A caldera is a ____.
- The largest intrusive igneous body is called a ____.
- What commonly horizontal intrusive igneous body is formed when magma is injected parallel to sedimentary bedding planes(horizontally)?
- Most of the active volcanoes on Earth are located in a belt known as the ____.
