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Constructive Forces
#1 This is a process that helps build up the Earth. What are constructive forces?
#2 This is an example of a constructive force. What are mountains and volcanoes?
#3 This makes islands and landmasses. What is magma cooling over the Earths surface?
#4 This constructive force creates mountains. What is plates colliding and folding over eachother?
#5 This constructive force creates volcanoes. What is it when oceanic and continental plates collide?
Destructive Forces
#1 This is a process that breaks down the Earth. What is a destructive force?
#2 This is an example of a destructive force. What is weathering?
#3 This happens when the Earth cracks and builds up al lot of pressure. What are earthquakes?
#4 This is when rock dissolves or gets broken down into smaller pieces. What is weathering?
#5 Name one of the most powerful destructive forces. What are earthquakes?
Volcanoes
#1 This a mountain which has a crater which lava or ash comes through. What is a volcano?
#2 Name the volcano that exploded in Washington and blasted one cubic kilometer or volcanic ash skyward. What is Mount St. Helen's?
#3 This is a volcano that is erupting or has shown signs of eruption. What is an active or live volcano?
#4 This is a volcano that is dead or is no longer erupting. What is an extinct volcano?
#5 This is a spot beneath a volcano where magma collects. What is a magma chamber?
Earthquakes
#1 This is a boundary where two plates slide past each other. What is a transform boundary?
#2 This is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground. What is an earthquake?
#3 This is an example of a transform boundary. What is the San Andrea's Fault?
#4 This earthquake claimed the lives of 830,000 people in 1556. What is the Shaanxi earthquake of 1556?
#5 Name the highest magnitude earthquake ever recorded. What is a 9.5 magnitude earthquake?
Volcano and Earthquake History
#1 This is the biggest volcanic eruption ever recorded. What is Mount Tambora?
#2 This is the largest earthquake ever occurred with a 9.5 magnitude. What is Chile?
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