Its all about Plates
These are large and slow moving and move heat from the core towards the crust
What is Convection Currents?
We live in this landform region.,
The thinnest layer of the Earth.
What is the Crust?
Volcanoes are nature's way of doing this.
What is cooling off/releasing pressure?
Tectonic plates separate from each other (move away)
What is Divergent Boundary?
Particles of rocks, minerals or animal and plant combined to form rocks.
What is Sedimentary?
This is the largest landform region?
What is the Canadian Shield?
The world's crust is broken up into many pieces called?
What is Tectonic Plates?
Magma that has reached the Earth's surface is called this.
What is lava?
Tectonic Plates crash towards each other.
What is Convergent boundary?
Rocks formed from the cooling and hardening of magma.
What is Igneous rocks?
What is the Interior Plains?
The largest layer of the Earth.
What is the Mantle?
This is the spot where the earthquake begins to occur.
What is the hypocentre?
Tectonic plates sliding against one another.
What is a Transform Boundary?
Hot, liquid rock found deep inside the Earth.
What is magma?
The ground is permanent frozen in this landform region?
What is the Hudson Bay-Arctic lowlands?
What are seismic waves?
It means 'all lands.'
What is Pangaea?
Loose pieces of minerals and rocks.
What are Sediments?
This landform region is the oldest highland region in North America.
What is the Appalachians?
Superheated liquid molten lava is found here.
What is the outer core?
The majority of earthquakes and volcanoes occur at this location.
What is the Ring of Fire?