Vocab
A hole in the Earth from which melted rock flows out and cools to form a mountain
Volcano
Innermost layer of Earth
Core
Earth has this many layers
3
The place where there is the most volcanic activity and earthquakes (forms a horseshoe)
Ring of Fire
The place where two plates meet
Boundary
Outer layer of Earth
Crust
All forms of life live on this layer
Crust
A strong shaking of Earth's crust when one plate slides alongside another
Earthquake
Pieces of the Earth's crust that flow over its mantle
Tectonic Plates
Middle layer of Earth
Mantle
Deepest layer of the Earth
Core
Name a type of change that happens when two plates move either together, apart, or alongside each other
Volcano, Mountain, Earthquake
Melted rock inside the Earth
Magma
Layer made mostly of nickel and iron
Outer Core
The gooey layer that is always moving, causing changes to Earth's crust
Mantle
This type of rock can be found when lava cools and becomes part of a mountain
Igneous Rock
Movement of heated magma that causes the Earth to shift
Convection
Layer made mostly of iron and makes Earth magnetic
Inner Core
The ball shaped layer made mostly of iron
Inner Core
The Ring of Fire is located in which ocean
Pacific Ocean