Stars
Color of the hottest stars
What is blue or blue white?
Used to determine a stars distance from earth
What is a parallax?
Name of supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
What is Pangaea?
The beginning of a stars life.
What is a nebula?
Range of colors when light passes through a prism
What is a spectrum?
Most geologist rejected his idea of continental drift
Who is Alfred Wegener?
A recognizable pattern of stars in the sky
What is a constellation?
Study the forces that shape the planet
What is a geologist?
The mid-ocean ridge occurs along this boundary
What is a divergent boundary?
The remnants of a supernova
What are a neutron star or black hole?
A layer of molten metal
What is outer core?
This part of Earth where scientists believe convection currents flow
What is the Asthenosphere?
Needed for Classifying stars
What is size, brightness and temperature?
When two plates slip past each other in opposite directions.
What is a transform boundary?
The process of the ocean floor sinking beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle
What is subduction?