Plate Tectonics Part 2

Plate Tectonics Part 2

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Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Earth's oceanic crust is ______ than continental crust.

Back

thinner but denser

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a source of heat in Earth's Core  that drives convection in the Mantle: The Sun, Radioactive Decay, Leftover heat from the Earth’s formation?

Back

The Sun

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The ocean floor sinks below a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle in a process known as

Back

subduction

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of plate boundary?

Back

converging

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What feature is shown here?

Back

mid-ocean ridge

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of plate boundary? Options: Converging, Diverging, Transform

Back

Diverging

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When continental plates pull apart at a divergent boundary on land, a(an) _____ forms.

Back

rift valley

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