Lesson 1
Theory that states the Earth's crust is broken into rigid plates that move slowly over the Earth's surface
Plate Tectonics
Sudden movement of rocks along a break or a crack in Earth's surface
Earthquake
Processes that break down rocks, changing Earth's surface
Weathering
When is Taylor Swift's birthday
December 13
How many people ATTENDED the SuperBowl
61,600
Alfred Wegner founded this theory. Continents move over time.
Continental Drift
The surface along which the crust moves
Fault
Moving of weathered material from one place to another
Erosion
Who did the Bucks trade for Pat Bev
Cam Payne
How many people attended a Taylor Swift Era show on average per night
72,000
Tension
Mountains that form as this lava builds up and cools
Mid-Ocean Ridges
Breaking down rock WITHOUT changing the compostion
Physical Weathering
Omega
How many people tuned into the FIFA World Cup final in 2022 between Messi's Argentina and Kylian Mbappe's France?
1.5 Billion
The squeezing force at convergent boundary
Compression
Locations where volcanoes from far from plate boundaries.
Hot Spots
CHANGING the composition of a weathered rock.
Chemical Weathering
What was Catherine Johnson's job?
Mathematician
What percentage of Americans are considered Obese?
39.6%
Where does the Shear movement occur
Transform Boundary
Long streams of molten rock
Lava flows
Process of laying down eroded material in a new location
Deposition
Who won the NASCAR championship last year?
Ryan Blaney
The Fiserv Forum record is ____________ for a NBA game of the Bucks and Thunder
18,412