The earth's structure and plate tectonics

The earth's structure and plate tectonics

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9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The boundary between the crust and the rigid mantle is the ______________

Back

Moho

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which wave has this structure?

Back

S wave (secondary wave)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

At the surface of the earth is the ____________

Back

Crust

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Hawaii is an example of a ____________

Back

Hot spot

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Himalayas are an example of ____________

Back

Collision zone

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the layer beneath the crust called?

Back

Mantle

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