Plate Tectonics
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a convergent boundary?
Back
A location where two tectonic plates collide, often resulting in mountain formation or subduction.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who proposed the Continental Drift Theory?
Back
Alfred Wegener.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name of the supercontinent proposed by Alfred Wegener?
Back
Pangea, which means 'all Earth' in ancient Greek.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a volcano?
Back
An opening on the Earth's crust through which hot molten rock flows out from deep inside the Earth.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What geological feature is formed when tectonic plates collide?
Back
Mountain ranges.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process called when one tectonic plate is forced under another?
Back
Subduction.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are tectonic plates?
Back
Large sections of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other.
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