Dating
Rock Cycle
Ocean Systems
Plate Tectonics
100
What are the two types of dating?
Absolute & Relative Dating
100
How are igneous rocks formed?
cooling lava
100
What is a small underwater craft used for deep sea reasearch called?
Submersible
100
What is the type of movement of a transform boundry?
The plate move past each other in a vertical motion
200
What type of rocks under go heat and pressure to be created?
Metamorphic rocks
200
When a plate collides what type of boundry is taking place?
Convergent
300
What are the five guiding principles of relatitve dating?
- Super position - Cross-cutting - Original horizontality - Funnal succesion - Inclusion
300
Name the 3 types of plate bounderies?
- Oceanic-Oceanic - Continental-Continental - Oceanic-Continental
400
What is the name given to a piece of rock that is contained within another younger rock?
Inclusion
400
Name 2 type of landforms that are formed when a plate diverges?
- Rift valley - Ocean ridge
500
What type of guiding principle states that most layers of sediments are diposed in flate layers?
Original Horizontality
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