Earths Layers
What is the most dense layer of Earth ?
USE SENTENCE STEM :
The ______ is the most dense layer on Earth
The Crust is the most dense layer on earth.
What are the three types of Plate Boundaries?
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The three plate boundaries are __________
The three plate boundaries are Convergent, Divergent, and Transform Boundaries.
What are the 3 types of rock?
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The three types of rock are _______,__________, and ___________.
The three types of rock are Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary.
What Major Plate is ALWAYS located at the bottom ?
Antarctica Plate
What is the layer of Earth that is found directly below the lithosphere ?
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The layer of Earth that is found below the lithosphere is called the ___________
The layer of Earth that is found below the lithosphere is called the Asthenosphere
Two plates moving in different directions will result in what type of boundary ?
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Two plates moving in different directions will result in_________
Two plates moving in different directions will result in Divergent Boundary.
How are rocks classified?
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Rocks are classified by __________________
Rocks are classified by how they are formed.
What Major Plates are ALWAYS on both sides of our map of plates ?
Pacific Plate
Where is the lithosphere ?
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The lithosphere is located ___________
The lithosphere is located in the Upper Mantle and Crust.
When 2 plates slide beside each other in opposite direction causes what to happen ? ( on Earth)
USE THE SENTENCE STEM:
When 2 plates slide beside each other in opposite direction the cause a ________
When 2 plates slide beside each other in opposite direction the cause a earthquake.
Formed from weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation of sediment
What type of rock is this?
USE THE SENTENCE STEM:
They type of rock described is a __________
The type of rock that is described is a Sedimentary Rock
What Major Plate is Always at the top and is located more to the left of our map ?
North America
What is the state of matter of the Asthenosphere?
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The state of matter of the Asthenosphere is ________
The state of matter of the Asthenosphere is solid, but flowing.
What are two things that can be created by Convergent Boundaries ?
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Two things that can be created by a Convergent Boundary is __________ and ______________
Two things that can be created by a Convergent Boundary is a Mountain and a Trench
Formed from existing rocks that have undergone increases in temperature and pressure
What rock is this ?
USE THE SENTENCE STEM:
The rock that was described is a _________
The rock that is described is a Metamorphic Rock
What Major Plate is located under Eurasia and next to Australia?
Africa
List all layers of Earth and tell me which layer is made of mostly liquid?
USE THE SENTENCE STEM:
The layers of earth are ____________. The layer that is made of mostly liquid is called the ____________.
The layers of earth are Crust, Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core. The layer that is made of mostly liquid is called the Outer Core.
What 2 types of boundaries can create volcanoes?
USE THE SENTENCE STEM:
Volcanoes can be created by _________ and _________ Boundaries .
Volcanoes can be created by Convergent and Divergent Boundaries .
Formed from molten rock and classified by the size of their crystals
What type of rock is this?
USE THE SENTENCE STEM:
The type of rock describe is a ________
The type of rock described is a Igneous Rock
List all of our major plates BEFORE THE TIME EXPIRES
North America
South America
Europe
Australia
Africa
Antarctica
Pacific Plate