
Amplify Plate Motion Vocabulary (Chapter 1)
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Convergent/ Convergente
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Moving toward the same place or moving closer together. Ejemplo: Cuando dos placas tectónicas se encuentran.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Divergent/ Divergente
Back
Moving apart in different directions or moving away. Ejemplo: Cuando dos placas tectónicas se separan.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Earthquake/ Terremoto
Back
A sudden shaking of Earth's surface. Ejemplo: Un terremoto puede causar daños significativos.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Pattern/ Patrón
Back
Something we observe to be similar over and over again. Ejemplo: Un patrón de terremotos en una región.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Plate Boundary/ Límite de Placas
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The edge of a plate where two tectonic plates meet. Ejemplo: Los límites de placas pueden ser convergentes, divergentes o transformantes.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Subduction/ Subducción
Back
The process where one tectonic plate moves under another. Ejemplo: La subducción puede causar volcanes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Rifting/ Fracturación
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The process of a tectonic plate being pulled apart. Ejemplo: La fracturación puede formar nuevos océanos.
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