WEBWORK Science 11-29-24

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What is the hottest layer of the Earth?

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The inner core is the hottest layer of the Earth.

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What are the three states of matter?

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Solid, Liquid, Gas.

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What type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move apart?

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A divergent boundary.

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What state of matter has a definite shape and volume?

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Solid.

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What type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates slide past each other?

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A transform boundary.

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What state of matter has a definite volume but takes the shape of its container?

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Liquid.

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What is the definition of a gas?

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A state of matter that has no definite shape or volume.

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What happens at a convergent boundary?

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Two tectonic plates move towards each other, often causing one plate to be forced below the other.

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What is the definition of a divergent boundary?

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A boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other.

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What is the definition of a transform boundary?

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A boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally.