Plate Boundaries'
the area where two tectonic plates meet, and where significant changes in the speed or direction of motion occur between the plates
plate boundary
the thick layer of rock in the Earth's interior that sits between the crust and the core
upper mantle
a scientific theory that explains how the Earth's outer shell is made up of large plates that move and interact to create major landforms
plate tectonics
Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch?"
eggnog
how old is Ms. G
40
Where two plates collide, causing mountains, volcanoes, or subduction.
convergent boundary
made up of mostly iron and nickel
inner core
openings, or vents where lava, tephra (small rocks), and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface
volcano
What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
join in any reindeer games
Blue
Where two plates move apart, creating a mid-ocean ridge.
divergent boundary
the solid rock layer of the Earth's interior that's located below the upper mantle and surrounds the outer core
lower mantle
the shape revealed when a three-dimensional object is cut by a plane
cross section
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
4
What did Ms. G want to be growing up?
NICU nurse
Where two plates slide past each other, often causing earthquakes.
transform boundary
the liquid layer of Earth's core that's located between the mantle and the inner core
outer core
the shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust
earthquake
The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?
Macy's
What is Ms. G's most HATED Christmas song?
Grandma got run over by a reindeer
a hard layer that forms on the outside of something
crust
a process that occurs when two tectonic plates meet at a convergent boundary and one plate moves beneath the other
subduction
Elvis isn't going to have a white Christmas, he's going to have a..
blue christmas
What kind of tv shows does Ms. G like to watch?
Crime shows, etc.