Thursday, November 12, 2015

Earth Science Unit 2 Day 3

Learning Objective: Students will learn about volcanoes and earthquakes and will analyze and interpret data from online models in writing using technical vocabulary: plate tectonics, seismic waves, convergent boundary, subduction, transform boundary, plate boundary.


Questions:


  1. What is a seismic wave? (book)
  2. What constructive and destructive events are associated with volcanoes? (brain)
  3. What is required for an ocean trench to form?


Answer Choices for #3:



  • A. Subduction
  • B. Passive margins
  • C. Erosion
  • D. Submarine canyons