Plate Tectonics 2024

Plate Tectonics 2024

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The theory of _____ states that plates move around on the asthenosphere.

Back

Plate tectonics

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A fault is formed by the movement of a __________ plate boundary.

Back

Transform

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the chemical formula for water?

Back

H2O

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

________ are large sections of lithosphere that float on the asthenosphere.

Back

Plates

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A convergent boundary occurs when plates experience ________ force.

Back

Compression

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the layer of the Earth beneath the crust?

Back

Mantle

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