Divergent boundaries, Convergent boundaries, and transform boundaries
What is different types of plate boundaries?
100
How do scientist know about the different Earth layers?
What is by studying seismic waves
100
What part of the rock cycle generates sediments from erosion and weathering?
What is uplift and exposure
100
Most common method of lithifying coarse grained sediments
What is Cementation
100
the process that turns any kind of rock into metamorphic rock
What is heat and pressure
200
in 1912 the meteorologist Alfred Wegener amply described what he called continental drift, expanded in his 1915 book The Origin of Continents and Oceans
What is evolution of plate tectonics theory
200
How are earthquakes associated with plate boundaries
What are convergent boundaries
200
Wearing away of rocks
What is weathering
200
process of lithification for fine sediments
What is Compaction Lithification
200
rock formed for heating and cooling magma
What is Igneous Rock
300
What drive plate motion?
What is convection within Earths mantle, gravity, and Earth's rotation.
300
What natural disaster produces a tsunamis?
What are earthquakes
300
the gradual destruction of rocks due to weathering
What is eroison
300
process of loose sediment hardening to form rock
What is Lithification
300
rock formed for particles of sand, fossils, sediments, and pebbles
What is sedimentary rock
400
What types of landforms do convergent plate boundaries form?
What is deep-ocean trench, volcanoes, and volcano mountains
400
What are the seven major plates?
What is North America, South America, Eurasia, Africa, Indo-Australian, Pacific and Antarctica
400
occurs during changes in the earth or natural disasters
What is transportation
400
process of rocking turning into magma
What is melting
400
rock formed from intense pressure and heat deep in the earths surface
What is Metamorphic Rock
500
What types of landforms do convergent plate boundaries form?
What is drift valley and mid ocean ridge
500
What theory did Alfred Wegener come up with?
What is continental drift theory
500
When sand and sediments settle on bottom of body of water