Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

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Science, Geography

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do tectonic plates consist of?

Back

Both continental and oceanic crust.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three types of plate boundaries?

Back

Convergent, divergent, transform.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the inner core?

Back

Innermost layer of solid metal.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the lower mantle?

Back

Solid material extending to Earth's core.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outer core?

Back

Layer of molten metal.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the lithosphere?

Back

The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the asthenosphere?

Back

The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere that allows tectonic plates to move.

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