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Chapter 2 - Forces of Plate Motion

Chapter 2 - Forces of Plate Motion

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main force acting along a convergent boundary?

Back

Compression.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which transform fault can be seen on Earth's surface?

Back

San Andreas Fault.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the series of processes that continually change one rock type into another called?

Back

Rock cycle.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the plastic layer within the mantle called?

Back

Asthenosphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A mid-ocean ridge forms when tension acts on seafloor rocks.

Back

True.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Divergent boundary.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the force that pulls tectonic plates apart at a divergent boundary?

Back

Tension.

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