Plate Boundaries
Which one is colliding?
Convergent
Which layer is the surface of Earth a part of?
Crust
What is called when sediment is TAKEN from one place to another
Erosion
Is Mt Everest growing or shrinking?
Growing
During what grade was Mr. Snyder gifted his Darth Vader helmet?
Kindergarten
Which one is dividing?
Divergent
What state of matter is the core?
Solid
Water freezing and cracking a rock
Weathering
What kind of fossils are found at Mt Everest?
Marine/ocean
What is the giant, hairy character's name in Star Wars?
Chewbacca
Which plate boundary causes earthquakes?
Transform
Which layer pushes up on the crust, causing plates to move?
Mantle
A Rock tumbling down a hill
Erosion
What kind of plate boundary do you need for mountains to form?
Convergent
Who is the main villain from A Phantom Menace?
Darth Maul
DAILY DOUBLE
What is created on the surface when one plate subducts (sinks) below another plate?
Volcano
What is the underground lava at the bottom of the crust called?
Magma
The wind stopping and releasing sand, creating a sand dune
Deposition
What do you call the process of two convergent plates lifting?
Uplift
DAILY DOUBLE
What is Mr. Snyder's LEAST favorite Star Wars movie?
The Last Jedi
Describe Seafloor Spreading
Two plates diverge, magma rises through convection, the magma cools and creates new crust
What causes magma to rise through the cracks of two diverging plates
Convection
Give me a scenario where weathering, erosion, and deposition are all happening
Rain is breaking down the rock on a mountain, gravity causes the rubble to fall, a pile is formed at the bottom of a hill
Why is Mt Mitchell not growing?
It's not near a plate boundary
Name all 6 Star Wars movies in order
Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi