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100
At this boundary, new crust is formed, and plates move away from each other.
What is Divergent boundary
100
The wave that gets to the epicenter first?
What is a p-wave
100
Identify the name of the super continent
What is Pangea
100
list the part of earth where we live..
What is on the crust
100
Name the 3 boundaries?
What is convergent, divergent, transform
200
As continental crust pushes up against continental crust in India the Himalayan mountains were formed, this is an example of which boundary.
What is convergent boundary
200
If scientist use a seismograph to measure earthquake, what is the recording called?
What is a seismogram
200
As the plates move around, what landforms or features result ....
What is mountains, valleys, trenches, volcanoes, earthquakes, etc...
200
Identify the 4 parts of the earth...
What is crust, mantle, outer core, and inner core
200
lots of earthquakes happen at this boudary
What is transform
300
The San Andreas Fault is an example of this boundary.
What is transform boundary
300
where do earthquakes begin?
What is the focus
300
subduction happens at this boundary
What is convergent boundaries
300
This is the material the inner earth is made of.
What is iron
300
The pattern where major earthquakes occurr.
What is at the plate boundaries
400
Oceanic to Oceanic, Oceanic to Continental, Continental to Continental are 3 styles of which boundaries?
What is convergent boundary
400
location on the surface of earth right above where earthquakes begin..
What is the epicenter
400
Identify a connection between plate tectonics and the changes on earth?
What is volcanoes form, earthquakes happen, when the plates move they cause activity that creates these landforms.
400
This is the hottest part of the earth
What is inner core
400
what are two types of mountain ranges formed by convergent boundaries
What is himalayan mountains and cascade mountains
500
When rocks break in the crust, and where this activity takes place
What is the difference between a fault and a plate boundary?
500
What is the scale called to measure the magnitude of an earthquake?
What is a richter scale?
500
Identify the 3 types of faults..
What is strike slip, reverse, and normal
500
What is a soft area that crust floats on....
What is the mantle
500
List 1 theory that explain why the plates are moving.
What is convection