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stage 6 tectonic plates
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Tectonic plate theory
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What is the name of the theory that suggested the continents were moving?
continental drift
15
Name a piece of evidence for continental drift
coastlines of continents fit together like a jigsaw, matching fossils on different land masses, matching rock formations, paleoclimate data
15
What is the layer of the Earth called that you are standing on?
Crust or lithosphere
15
Name the process that occurs in the mantle that might be responsible for movement of the tectonic plates
convection currents
15
what is the formula to calculate density?
mass / volume
25
what state of matter is the inner core?
solid
15
When neighbouring tectonic plates are moving away from each other, the boundary is called
divergent, or constructive
20
Name the two types of crust
oceanic and continental
15
what type of boundary does seafloor spreading occur at?
divergent
15
What is the molten rock called underneath the Earth's surface?
magma
15
What is the name of the region around the Pacific Ocean where numerous volcanoes occur
Ring of Fire
20
Name a piece of evidence for Seafloor spreading at oceanic ridges
age of the rocks, sediment thickness, magnetic striping
25
What is the process that recycles or destroys earth's crust
subduction
20
What is likely to occur at a transform boundary?
earthquakes
15
What type of tectonic plate boundary is responsible for the formation of large mountains like mount Everest?
convergent
15
which type of crust is older, continental or oceanic?
continental
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