Understanding Earthquakes and Volcanoes

What is an earthquake and what is it caused by?

Differentiate between a focus and an epicenter.

What is the difference between a body wave and a surface wave?

Compare P-waves with S-waves.

How are seismic waves recorded?

How are earthquakes measured, and what do magnitude and intensity tell us?

Describe how volcanoes form.

List the characteristics of a cinder cone volcano.

List the characteristics of a shield volcano.

List the characteristics of a stratovolcano.