
EE Unit 03 Lithosphere Review
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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called that describes the continuous changing and remaking of rocks?
Back
The rock cycle.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How are the three groups of rocks (igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary) classified?
Back
They are classified by how they form.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which two continents fit together most noticeably, supporting the theory of continental drift?
Back
South America and Africa.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of tectonic activity is NOT usually seen at convergent plate boundaries?
Back
Rift Valleys.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the block of rock that lies above a fault?
Back
Hanging wall.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the block of rock that lies below a fault?
Back
Footwall.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main types of rocks?
Back
Igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.
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