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FlashCards por Adam Collinge, atualizado more than 1 year ago
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Criado por Adam Collinge
mais de 10 anos atrás
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| Questão | Responda |
| How do tensions occur in Destructive margins? | Tension builds up when one plate gets stuck as it's moving down past the other into the mantle |
| How do tensions occur in Constructive margins? | Tension builds up along cracks within a plate as they move away from each other |
| How do tensions occur in Conservative margins? | Tensions build up when plates that are grinding past each other get stuck |
| What si the first stage of a development of an Earthquake? | Tension builds up |
| What is the second stage of an earthquake? | The plates eventually jerk past each other, sending out shock waves. |
| What is the third stage of an Earthquake? | The shock waves spread out from the epicenter |
| What is the final stage of an earthquake? | Aftershocks |
| Give two scales to measure Earthquakes. | 1) The Richter scale 2) The Mercalli scale |
| What does the Richter scale measure? | The amount of energy released by an Earthquake |
| What does the Mercalli scale measure? | The effects of the Earthquake |
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