Get Ready for an Earthquake Earthquakes are the sudden, rapid shaking of the earth caused by the breaking and shifting of rock deep underground Including.
Earthquakes
6th Grade Ch. 2 Sec. 2 Earthquakes & Seismic Waves
Plate tectonics. The Earth is composed of three main layers based on the differences in chemical make up 1. the crust 2. the mantle 3. the core.
Earthquakes. What is an earthquake? An earthquake is a trembling or shaking of the earth’s crust. Most earthquakes occur because of a sudden movement.
Section 1: Earth’s Crust in Motion How Do Stress Forces Affect Rock? The movement of earth’s plates creates powerful forces that squeeze or pull the.
Sandstone, Northern Colorado. The review questions are now posted. Also, I posted a condensed set of slides for Geologic Time. You will need to know.
Earthquakes. (1) What causes earthquakes? It’s plate movement Movement in the crust causes stress– energy that slowly changes the shape of rock Earthquake–
Measuring CH 5 Prentice Hall p.154-159 CH 5 Prentice Hall p.154-159 Earthquakes.
Glencoe Chapter 9 ©2005 LikeScience.com. Faults Rocks break and move along surfaces called faults.
Nov 20 Warm-up Imagine yourself taking a trip to the center of the Earth. In a paragraph, describe what you would see and feel during your journey.
Have a seat and on the card you just received, draw a picture of what you think the inside of Earth looks like. 1. Introduce Ch. 7 What is plate tectonics?