Front

What is the layer of the earth that we are standing on called?

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Crust

Front

What is a special kind of convergent boundary where a piece of ocean crust goes under a continental crust and lets out lava?

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Subduction Zone

Front

What is convection?

Back

Convection is when hot liquids rise and cool liquids fall.

Front

What do we call a place where two tectonic plates crash into each other?

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Convergent Boundary

Front

What is the second layer of the Earth where hot rock starts to melt and move?

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Mantle

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

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Crust

Front

What is the layer of the Earth beneath the crust?

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Mantle

Front

What is the process called when one tectonic plate moves under another?

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Subduction

Front

What is the term for the boundary where tectonic plates move apart?

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Divergent Boundary

Front

What is the layer of the Earth that is liquid and surrounds the inner core?

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Outer Core