Plate Tectonics Review

Plate Tectonics Review

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

__________ is the theory that states that pieces of Earth’s lithosphere are in constant, slow motion.

Back

Plate Tectonics

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When two pieces of continental crust collide at a convergent boundary, __________ are formed.

Back

mountains

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When continental crust and oceanic crust collide, __________ occurs.

Back

Subduction

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Volcanoes are most likely found along __________ and where one plate is __________.

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Back

subduction zones, sliding under another

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The mid-ocean ridge is a __________ boundary.

Back

divergent

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The convection currents in the mantle drive the movement of the earth’s __________.

Back

plates

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

There are three types of rock; __________, __________, & __________.

Back

The three types of rock are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

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