A well tested concept that explains many observations
These are the kinds of waves geologists use to record and study evidence about the Earth's interior
The shape of the land is referred to as
Liquefaction can trigger
When friction is low rock do this
Factors that change in an experiment are called
Almost all growth in the coral reef occurs here
The height above sea level
Not all types of volcanic activity include this
In an Earthquake the thicker the layer of soil the more_______ the shaking will be
The imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the North and South poles
The way scientists test a hypothesis
The Earth's oceans, lakes, rivers, and ice form the
This increases as you go down the layers of Earth
In an Earthquake, the futher the structure is from the fault the ______ shaking there will be
Earthquakes can cause fires and floods by
A possible explanation for observation relating to a scientific question
This design decreases the amount of energy that reaches a building during an Earthquake
These rocks form through melting and cooling
The imaginary line that divide the Earth into Eastern and Western hemispheres
The shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface
A house on soild rock will shake ________ then a house on sandy soil in an Earthquake
These rocks form through weathering and erosion
What you measure in the experiment and what is affected during the experiment
These rocks form through heat and pressure
What is a scientific theory?
What are Sesmic waves?
What is topography?
What are landslides?
What is slide past each other?
What are independent variables?
What is in shallow, warm water?
What is elevation?
What is lava?
What is more violent?
What is the Equator?
What is a controlled experiment?
What is the hydrosphere?
What is temperature and pressure?
What is less?
What is breaking water mains and gas pipes?
What is a hypothesis?
What is base-isolated building design?
What are igneous rocks?
What is the Prime Meridian?
What is an Earthquake?
What is shake less?
What are sedimentary rocks?
What is the Dependent Variable?
What are metamorphic rocks?
