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What is this?
convegent boundary
What is this?
transform boundary
What is this?
divergent boundary
Give an example of a continental converging plates.
Himalayan Mountains
Give an example of converging oceanic plate.
Islands of Japan
Give an example of a oceanic plate divide.
Mid Atlantic Ridge
Give an Example of a diverging continental divide?
East African Rift
Is the Inner Core liquid or solid?
Solid
How hot is it in the Inner Core?
3,000 deg F or 10,000 deg F
What makes up the lithosphere?
Crust and upper mantle
What layer of the Earth is liquid?
The outer core.
What makes the layer of the Earth's crust?
Oceanic and Continental Land Masses
What is a transform boundary?
Tectonics plates that touch each other.
What is sea floor spreading?
Melted rock being pushed up and cooled by water to become new rock. Older rock is farther away.
What does tectonic plates mean?
Land masses that move slowly
What technology helped Hess come up with his idea?
Sonar
What type of scientist was Hess?
Geologist
What type of scientist was Wegener?
Meteorologist
Which group of scientists gave Wegener a difficult time in regards to his idea?
Geologists
Who proposed the scientific idea of sea floor spreading?
Hess
Who proposed the scientific idea of continental drift?
Wegener
What is a divergent boundary?
Two land masses moving away from each other
What is subduction?
Older heavier plates sliding under young lighter plates
What is a deep sea trench?
Space created by subduction at 2 convergent boundaries
What is a mid ocean ridge?
Underwater mountain system
What is a convergent boundary?
Land masses that crash into each other.
What are tectonic plates?
Giant land masses that move around Earth.
When may the supercontinent Amasia form?
In 250 Million Years
What supercontinent is this model showing?
Amasia
What supercontinent is this model showing?
Pangea
What evidence indicates the 7 continents formed Pangea?
The same dinosaur/amphibian fossils, desert and basalt have been found on multiple continents.
Why do supercontinents form?
The landmasses on Earth move a few centimeters each year.
Where do scientists predict Amasia will be located?
North Pole
What is Amasia?
A predicted super continent.
How many supercontinents have existed before Pangea?
2
How long ago did Earth's landmasses arrange in Pangea?
300 million years ago
What is a supercontinent?
When nearly all of Earth's landmasses come together to form a a giant landmass.