IMAGES
In the Lab
What am i?
Time Scales
BONUS
100
The Black Lines represent Divergent Boundaries... Is new crust or old crust created or destroyed at oceanic divergent boundaries?
New crust is created
100
What type of plate did the Graham crackers represent?
Continental Plate
100
I am a boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other in opposite directions
Divergent
100
Does the movement of continents occur on a large time scale or small scale?
LARGE
200
Where is most of the new crust located?
Near the Plate Boundaries
200
What type of Plate did the Fruit Roll Ups Represent?
Oceanic Plates
200
I am a boundary where two tectonic plates crash into each other head-on.
Convergent
200
Does the movement of glaciers occur on a large scale or small scale?
LARGE
300
Which is more dense: Oceanic Crust or Continental Crust?
Oceanic Crust
300
What did the FROSTING represent?
Magma under earth's crust
300
I am a type of boundary where two tectonic plates rubs against each other sideways
Transform
300
Does the formation of rocks take place on a large time scale or small time scale?
Large
400
At what point (letter) is new crust being created?
Point A.
400
What did the crumbs represent when we demonstrated a transform boundary of two continental plates?
Cities/buildings destroyed by earthquakes
400
I am the boundary that creates MOUNTAINS
Convergent
400
Does a landslide occur on a large time scale or small time scale?
Small
500
At what point (letter) is crust being destroyed?
Point B
500
What happened when we pressed down on the graham crackers?
The frosting (magma) rose to the surface.
500
I am the boundary that causes the most frequent earthquakes
Transform
500
The FORMATION of a volcano takes place on a _________ time scale, whereas the volcanic ERUPTION takes place on a _______ time scale
Large, small
500
Since new crust is constantly being created, AND old crust is constantly being destroyed at boundaries. The amount of Ocean Crust always...
(Increases, decreases, or stays the same)
Stays the same... It balances out.
