The theory of _____ states that plates move around on the asthenosphere.
Plate Tectonics 2024

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Plate tectonics
2.
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A fault is formed by the movement of a __________ plate boundary.
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Transform
3.
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What is the chemical formula for water?
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H2O
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________ are large sections of lithosphere that float on the asthenosphere.
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Plates
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A convergent boundary occurs when plates experience ________ force.
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Compression
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What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
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Crust
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What is the layer of the Earth beneath the crust?
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Mantle
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