Eat What's on your Plate (Tectonics)!
Volcan-oh no!
The Life of Rocks
DIY Mountain Building Guide (Working since the beginning of time)
The Earth is like an Onion (It has layers)
100
Many of these boundaries contain both oceanic and continental crust on the top of them.
What is a plate?
100
This hot, molten rock is underneath the Earth's surface.
What is magma?
100
Many of these types of rocks are formed by layers of cemented sediment.
What is sedimentary rock?
100
These gigantic natural structures are formed when two continental plates collide together.
What is a mountain?
100
This layer of Earth is the outermost, coolest layer of Earth that all life lives on.
What is the crust?
200
The boundary between two tectonic plates moving away from each other
What is divergent boundary
200
A volcano with a broad base and gently sloping sides.(Hint: The Hawaiian islands are ______ Volcanoes)
What is a shield volcano?
200
This rock was formed when lava or magma was cooled
What is igneous rock
200
This process causes rocks to change shape from it's original form.
What is Deformation?
200
This layer is in the center of Earth, taking up 1/3 of Earth's mass and can reach up to temperatures of 10,800 Fahrenheit!
What is Earth's Core?
300
This deadly material contains hot ash, deadly gases, and will often shoot out of a volcano in an explosive eruption.
What is pyroclastic material?
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