Earth & Space Science Week 3 Review

Describe how a tiltmeter works to detect volcanic eruptions. (Short answer question)

What is a tectonic plate?

Which state is made up of volcanic islands?

Which is not a way that tectonic plates can move?

When the large plates in the Earth's crust move, it can cause ______________.

The first people to invent a machine to detect earthquakes were the _________________________.

What is the name of the bowl-shaped part of a volcano where trees can grow and people sometimes live?

What is the name of the machine that Jacques Piccard invented and used to explore the Mariana Trench?

What would be the best title for this diagram that involves heating water to make geysers, pushing apart tectonic plates, and forcing through the Earth's crust to make volcanoes.

What is a hot spring in which water intermittently boils that sends tall columns of water and steam into the air?