The Richter scale is used to measure earthquake strength. The Richter scale is logarithmic. The Richter scale is logarithmic. 7.0 is 10 times stronger.
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Volcanoes Volcanoes & Plate Tectonics 6.E.2.2 Explain how heat flow and volcanoes reflect forces within the earth.
Section 1: Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics What Is a Volcano? Volcano – a weak spot in the earth’s crust where molten material ( magma ), comes to the.
How are oceans formed? Continents and ocean basins exist on lithospheric plates that move relative to each Other. Between their margins, new land is always.
Question Where are volcanoes found? What is a hot spot? Answer Volcanoes form along the boundaries of Earth's plates. An area where material from deep.
Learning Goals Identify locations where volcanoes are most likely to form. Explain the factors involved in volcanic eruptions. Evaluate the features.
Volcanoes. Volcanoes are weak areas of Earth’s crust through which magma and volcanic gases come to the surface. Magma that flows onto the Earth’s surface.
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UNIT SIX: Earth’s Structure
Volcanoes. Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics A _____________ is a weak spot in the crust where molten material, or _______, comes to the surface. ________.