HOW DO PLATE TECTONICS WORK
Chapter 6 review. 1. UNIFORMITARIANISM: -The processes that shape the Earth today are the same processes that occurred in the geologic past The present.
Mountains
Mr. Altorfer Volcanoes Pages 306 to 315 A. What is a volcano? 1. A volcano is a vent in the Earth's crust through which molten rock flows. 2. Molten.
A volcano is a mountain that forms when molten rock is forced to the Earth’s surface. Volcanoes can by active, dormant, or extinct.
VOLCANOES Earth Science Fall 2012. Vocabulary: aa – jagged chunks of lava formed by rapid cooling on the surface of the lava flow.
Earth’s History. Earth probably formed from an accumulation of rock, dust, and gases drawn together by its own gravity about 4.6 billion years ago Earth.
Major Fold Mountains of the World A B D C E F G Label the Earth Diagram.
Compiled by N. Boucher 10/09. What is a cave? A cave is: A hole or tunnel into the earth with an opening to the surface Caves are located underground.
Volcanoes Chapter 15 Section 2. What is a volcano A vent in Earth’s crust through which melted or molten rock flows. Below ground- magma Above ground-
Mrs. Thornburg’s version. Vocabulary in 5 th Grade Science Ch. 2 EarthquakeWeathering MagmaJetty LandformEpicenter Sand duneSinkhole DeltaErosion LavaFault.
Physical Science 3/11-3/12
