Plate Tectonics

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the "Ring of Fire"?
Back
A region in the Pacific Ocean known for its active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the theory that describes the Earth as being made up of giant moving rocks?
Back
Plate Tectonics
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rocky outer layer of the Earth that contains the crust and upper mantle?
Back
Lithosphere
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the likely result of one tectonic plate moving under another?
Back
Volcano formation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where do two tectonic plates slide past each other, forming earthquake faults?
Back
Transform boundaries.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the boundaries called where tectonic plates move away from each other?
Back
Divergent boundaries.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process called when one tectonic plate is forced under another?
Back
Subduction.
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