Vocabulary
Earth's Layers
Not Your Kitchen Plates
Plate Motion History
Science class
100

This flows out of volcanoes

What is lava?

100

The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates

What is the mantle?

100

The plate boundary that involves plates moving towards each other


What is convergent or convergent plate boundary?

100

The name of the most recent supercontinent


What is Pangea/Pangaea?

100

Your class pet

Who is Fuego?

200

The plate boundary type where trenches are formed

What is convergent or convergent plate boundary?

200

The kind of rock that Earth's outer layer made of


What is hard, solid rock?
200

The area where two plates meet

What is a plate boundary?

200

Geologist found these in South America and Africa


What are fossils or Mesosaurus fossils?

200

Your science teacher's first and last name

Who is Ana Roses?

300

A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like

What is a cross section?

300

The type of rock below the ocean and sand

What is hard solid rock?

300

The type of boundary where plates move away from each other

What is divergent or divergent plate boundary?
300

Evidence of the past such as footprints or leaf prints

What are fossils?

300

Your science class room number

What is D102?

400

An under water mountain range formed when two plates move away from each other

What is a mid-ocean ridge?

400

The layer of the Earth where fossils are found

What is Earth's outer layer?

400

The plate boundary that is between South America and Africa

What is divergent plate boundary?

400

If we wanted to find the youngest hard, solid rock in the ocean, where would we look near?

What is the mid-ocean ridge? or What is near the divergent plate boundary?

400

The object that needs to be on the table before sitting in your seat

What is table baskets?

500
Molten liquid rock below Earth's surface

What is magma?

500
The center of the Earth

What is the core?

500
One of the large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer

What is a plate?

500

Alfred Wegener's theory about the movement of continental landmasses

What is continental drift?

500

The phrase the signals it's time to clean up and get ready to leave class

What is "pack up clean up"?

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