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What is molten rock below earth's surface?
Magma
How do metamorphic rocks form?
Heat & pressure
Where do volcanoes and earthquakes occur?
Along plate boundaries
Which plate boundary has two plates moving towards each other and colliding?
Convergent
Where does metamorphic rock form?
Mantle
What is the innermost part of Earth that is solid?
Inner core
What is the outermost layer of Earth that is broken into plates?
Crust
Which plate boundary has two plates sliding past each other creating a fault?
Transform
What type of boundary causes one oceanic plate to subduct and get pushed under another plate?
Convergent
Which type of boundary is shown in the image?
Convergent
Which type of rock is shown in the image?
Igneous
Which type of rock is shown in the image?
Metamorphic
What is an intrusive igneous rock?
A rock formed inside of Earth underneath the crust (has crystals)
Where do metamorphic rocks form?
Mantle
Explain how we modeled how metamorphic rocks form.
Candy crusher (added heat and pressure)
What has to happen to igneous rocks to turn them into sedimentary rocks?
Weathering and erosion (to become sediments, then compactions and cementation)
What is the name of the area along the coast of continents where earthquakes and volcanoes occur?
Ring of Fire
What are the two ways that calcite forms in the ocean?
Chemical reaction (animals breathe carbon dioxide into water and it forms a precipitate) and shells break down
Which layer of Earth is labeled A in the diagram?
Inner core
What type of environment does shale form in?
Swamp/ muddy, still water
What type of plate boundary forms mountains as uplift happens?
Convergent
Why do the plates move?
Convection currents in the mantle move the magma around and the plates get moved with it because they sit on top of the mantle
What happens at a transform boundary as plates slide past each other?
Earthquakes, faults
THROWBACK: Which type of landform is created as sand is deposited in a fan-like shape at the mouth of a river?
Delta
THROWBACK: Which type of landform is shown in the image?
plateau
THROWBACK: What is the name for vertical distance above sea level?
Elevation
Which type of rock is shown in the image?
Limestone
Which layer is the outer core?
C
Which type of plate boundary is shown in the image?
Transform
How does igneous rock form?
From lava or magma cooling and hardening