Earth Science Virginia SOL

Plates that move together are called

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

• igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Plates that move apart are called

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

• igneous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Plates that move past each other are called

• convergent

• divergent

• transform

• igneous

Oceans, plants, soil, and rocks make up the _____________.

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The _____________ is the hottest layer at over 5000⁰C.

• Crust

• Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

As you travel towards the inner core, the temperature and pressure ________________.

• Decreases

• Increases

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-3

a resource that can be replaced naturally by the earth; they don't run out; they can be renewed

examples: solar, wind, hydropower

• renewable

• fossil fuel

• non-renewable

• petroleum

resources that cannot be replaced after they are used; they are limited; they take millions of years to form

• renewable

• geothermal

• non-renewable

• biomass

a solid fossil fuel energy resource; produced from plant remains

• oil

• coal

• natural gas

• renewable

a liquid fossil fuel energy resource; formed from the remains of small marine plants and animals buried under heat and pressure

• pollution

• coal

• natural gas

• oil