Vocab
one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
Tectonic Plate
How do plates move at a convergent boundary?
Towards each other.
What is Earth's outer layer like under the soil?
Hard solid rock
What continents have mesosaurus fossils been found on?
South America and Africa
What can jump higher than a building?
Anything that can Jump/Buildings dont jump
the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
Eruption
How do plates move at a divergent boundary?
Away from eachother
What is Earths outer layer like underneath the ocean?
Hard, Solid rock
What is a Hydrophone?
powerful microphones that are built to travel deep under water.
t belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?
Your Name
a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
Cross Section
What happens with the mantle at a convergent boundary
One plate sinks into the mantle and melts
What is the name of the deep landform that forms at convergent boundaries?
Trench
What causes Earthquakes?
Plate Motion
Kate’s mother has three children: Snap, Crackle and ___?
Kate
a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
Trench
What happens with the mantle at a divergent boundary?
Soft, solid rock from underneath the plates rises and hardens, adding solid rock to the edges of both plates.
What is the name of the underwater landform that forms at a divergent boundary?
Ridge
Is Mariana's Trench a convergent or divergent boundary?
Convergent
I’m very tall when I’m young but get shorter as I get older. What am I?
A Candle
an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
Mid-Ocean Ridge
Why are mesosauras fossils found so far from eachother?
Africa and South America used to be connected, moved apart over millions of years
What is the name of landform that is created when new material is added to the mantle, causing pressure to build under the surface of earth?
Volcano
What does Mesosaurus mean?
Middle Lizard
You’ll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars and Jupiter, but not in Venus or Neptune. What am I?
The letter R