5 Written Questions

1. Plateau Basalts- outpourings of fluid lava, cone shaped
   Shield Volcanoes- central cone, non-violent eruptions, broad and gentle slopes
   Composite Cones- typical volcano, steep slopes, powerful eruptions
   Plug Domes- most dangerous, thick slow rising magma, eventually explodes
   Cinder Cones- small, very steep-sided, ash rich, with little lava
2. vibrations that travel through the earth
3. a low area between hills and mountains where a stream often flows
4. the bending of rock at plate boundaries
5. when the force of the pushing is greater than the strength of the rock, a deep fracture is formed

5 Matching Questions

1. Earthquakes
2. Moho Boundary
3. Richter Scale
4. Landforms
5. Tributary

1. a a stream or river that flows into a larger river
2. b Represents the transition between the Earth's crust and mantle
3. c feature that makes up the Earth's surface
4. d vibrations on the earth
5. e scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake, based on amplitude or height of the surface waves

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vibrations that move through the Earth's layers
   1. Surface Wave
   2. Seismic waves
   3. Body Waves
   4. Earthquakes
2. a crack in the earth's ground, where movements occur
   1. Fault
   2. Valley
   3. Delta
   4. Hill
3. the freezing and melting of water in rocks causing rocks to split
   1. Erosion
   2. Frost Wedging
   3. Flood Plain
   4. Folding
4. forces that build new land
   1. Continental Rise
   2. Destructive Forces
   3. Constructive Forces
   4. Continental Shelf
5. a high steeply sloped area formed by the upward movement of rock
   1. Deltas
   2. Mountain
   3. Tsunami
   4. Plain

5 True/False Questions

1. Plain → The Earth's crust (both lands we live on and the ocean floor) is broken into about twenty pieces.

   True        False

2. Peninsula → a body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides

   True        False

3. Continental Rise → next descent after continental shelf, it is a sharp tilt downward that falls nearly 3,800 meters down

   True        False

4. Deltas → The Earth's crust (both lands we live on and the ocean floor) is broken into about twenty pieces.

   True        False

5. Butte → a flat topped rock or hill with steep sides

   True        False