Slide 1 Earthquakes 6.E.2.2 Explain how crustal plates move and interact using earthquakes. Slide 2 An Earthquake is… The shaking and trembling that results from the movement…

Slide 1 Earthquakes Slide 2 An Earthquake is… the shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface The movement of Earth's…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Chapter 15.4 Deforming the Earth’s Crust Slide 3 stress a force that acts on rock deforming it’s shape or volume Slide 4 3 types of stress shearing pushes…

Slide 1 Earthquakes Slide 2 Types of Stress Stress: a force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume. – Because stress is a force, it adds energy to the rock. The…

Slide 1 Plate Tectonics Review http://www.mymapman.com/images/Plate%20Tectonics-Wenschow800p.jpg Slide 2 This layer of the earth floats on a lower fluid layer. The Lithosophere…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Earthquake The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth’s surface There are about _____ earthquakes per day, worldwide. 8,000…

PART 7: “VOLCANO EXPLORER” ACTIVITY GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE TECTONIC PLATES: The Earth's crust is broken into tectonic plates that fit together like a puzzle. Most of…

Earthâs Interior Crust Outermost layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and ocean floor 5-70 kilometers thick Two Types Oceanic Crust - made of mostly basalt- Thinnest…

Chapter 15.4 Deforming the Earthâs Crust stress a force that acts on rock deforming itâs shape or volume YouTube video-Bill Nye Stress Stress causes rocks to either fold…

Faults & Earthquakes Deforming the Earthâs Crust Deformation The process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress is called deformation. When rock deforms…