I gave all my students a review sheet. They are to complete it for homework. I will check their answers tomorrow only if it is completed. Here is Mr. Batemans website. Students can go to this post, take the quiz, and check your answers.
http://sites.google.com/site/batemangeography/classroom-news/mondaynovember282011
Here are two review games I created.
If you want extra credit on the test then get the highest score on either of these TWO games. First place, the day of the test will receive 10 extra points on the test.
http://www.superteachertools.com/speedmatch/online/game1322597983/
or
Game 2:
http://www.superteachertools.com/speedmatch/online/game1322597686/
Note: You can only get credit for being the top one 1 game not both. Also use your real name not some nickname.
Earthquakes 2011
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True/False
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A mountain is formed through continental-continental divergence.
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A volcano is formed through continental-oceanic convergence.
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Oceans form from continental-continental convergence.
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The Red Sea was formed through continental-continental divergence.
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The New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-12 was the greatest release of energy in the US after the 1964 Alaska earthquake.
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The 1811-12 earthquakes of New Madrid rang church bells in Boston, MA.
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Multiple Choice
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KEY GEOGRAPHIC CONCEPTS AND SKILLS
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What is an earthquake?
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What are the four layers of the Earth?
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The inner core is characterized as
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The outer core is characterized as
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The mantle is characterized as
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The crust is characterized as
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Where do all earthquakes occur?
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According to our notes, earthquake occure because the Earth is _________________.
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What are the two types of plates?
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Who was the scientist who first proposed continental drift?
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What peice of evidence did Wegner use to support his theory?
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Which of the following best describes when plates move toward each other?
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Which of the following best describes when two plates move apart?
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Which of the following best describes when two plates slide past each other?
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There are two types of earthquake waves, the p-wave and s-wave, of the two earthquake waves, which causes damage?
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The p-wave is also known as ___________.
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The s-wave is also known as _______________.
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The plates get their energy to mave through which of the following processes?
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25.
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Why do we care about earthquakes?
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What is the name of the earthquake area that poses a threat to Memphis?
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Earthquakes occur along ________ or giant cracks in the ground.
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What do you call the area along the fault where the earthquake originates or starts from?
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What is the point directly on top of the Earth above where an earthquake occurs called?
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The earthquake energy is transmitted in
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Which of the following best describes intraplate?
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What do we call the area in Mid-America that was covered by oceans?
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What is wind blown dirt called?
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How many earthquakes occurred in 1811-12?
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How many aftershocks occurred from teh 1811-12 earthquakes?
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What lake north of Memphis was formed from the earthquakes 200 years ago?
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How many faults are believed to make up the New Madrid Seismic Zone?
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How far is Memphis from the New Madrid Seismic Zone?
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