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Earth's Interior
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Terms
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Potpourri
100
The layer on which we live.
What is the crust?
100
The name of the super continent that once existed.
What is Pangea?
100
When regions of Earth's crust sink down under another chunk of crust.
What is subduction?
100
Draw the divergent boundary- oceanic vs. oceanic
What is Divergent: Oceanic Vs. Oceanic
100
Draw the divergent boundary- oceanic vs. continental
What is oceanic vs. continental
200
The term used for the molten rock inside the Earth's mantle.
What is magma?
200
Hypothesis that proposed that the continents had once been joined, and overtime had drifted apart.
What is Continental Drift Theory?
200
Type of crust that is thick and old.
What is continental crust?
200
Draw the divergent boundary- Continental vs. Continental
What is continental vs. continental?
200
Type of observation that uses numbers.
What is quantitative?
300
The layers of the Earth in order (from inside out).
What is inner core, outer core, mantle, crust?
300
The evidence used to validate the continental drift theory.
What is glacier movement, rock formation, and fossils?
300
Type of crust that is young and thin?
What is oceanic crust?
300
Draw the Convergent boundary- Continental vs. Continental
What is continental vs. continental
300
Type of observation that uses your senses.
What is qualitative?
400
The layers of the earth from thickest to thinnest.
What is mantle, outer core, inner core, crust?
400
The number of major plates.
What is 12?
400
The place where two plates meet.
What is a boundary?
400
Draw the convergent boundary- oceanic vs. continental
What is oceanic vs. continental?
400
Name the three types of boundaries and what they do.
***Transform, Convergent, Divergent.
500
The term that describes the mantle...starts with a V.
What is Viscous?
500
The scientist who championed the continental drift theory.
What is Alfred Wegener?
500
Tectonic process that takes place along mid-ocean ridges.
What is sea-floor spreading?
500
Draw the convergent boundary- oceanic vs. oceanic
What is oceanic vs. oceanic
500
This convergent mountain range was created by the collision of Indian and Eurasian plate.
What is the Himalayas?