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Plate Tectonics: Earthquakes Facts About the Asthenosphere: Oceanic Crust Continental Crust 3 Types of Plate Motion Boundary Type a) b) c) Looks Like Creates Subduction Zones Subduction means ________________________________________ Circle the area where NEW earth is created. Describe what happens at a SUBDUCTION ZONE. Draw a box around the area where Earth is RECYCLED ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ What is the RING of FIRE? __________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ Earthquakes What is a fault? ____________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How are faults related to Earthquakes? _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Energy and Earthquakes: 1) 3) 2) How are FAULTS classified? ___________________________________________________________________________________ 3 Types of FAULTS Fault Type Description Compression or Stretching? Parts of an Earthquake Seismic Waves are ________________________________ caused by ________________________________________ Mercalli Scale Richter Scale Major Factors Affecting the INTENSITY of an Earthquake:
