Vocabulary
Convergent Plate Boundaries
Divergent Plate Boundaries
Earth Spheres
100

A large section of Earth under the outer layer.

Plate

100

The direction that the convergent boundaries move.

Towards each other

100

The direction that plate boundaries move.

Apart from each other.

100

How many spheres does the Earth have?

4

200

The Earth's outer layer is made of hard.....

Solid Rock

200

When the 2 plates come together 1 plate goes _____ the other.

Under

200

What landform is made from divergent plates?

A mid ocean ridge.

200

What is the biosphere?

Where all life is.

300

The soft solid section under the outer layer that enables the plates to move is called the ........

Mantle

300

The land form that these plates form is called a 

Trench

300

When the 2 plates move apart what rises up between them?

The mantle

300

Where is the atmosphere?

In the air.

400

Something that happens the same way over and over again has a ______ to it.

Pattern

400

Where does the plate that goes under the other one go?

The mantle.

400

What is added to the edges of the plates when the mantle rises up.

Hard Solid Rock.

400

Which sphere is made up of dirt, rock and other non-living things.

The geosphere.

500

A picture or diagram of the inside of something that we normally can't see is called the_____

Cross section

500

What happens to the plate that goes under the other plate?

It is destroyed.

500

About how far do divergent plates move in a year?

3 c.m. or 1.1 inch
500

Which sphere is made up of all things water?

The hydrosphere.