Earth's Structure & Plate Tectonics

Earth's Structure & Plate Tectonics

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the layer of the Earth beneath the crust?

Back

Mantle

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the innermost layer of the Earth?

Back

Core

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the theory that explains the movement of continents?

Back

Continental Drift

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates collide?

Back

Convergent Boundary

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates slide past each other?

Back

Transform Boundary

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move apart?

Back

Divergent Boundary

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