What does a convergent movement mean?
Plates crash into each other
Plates float
Plates pull apart
What are the tectonic plates?
Clouds in the sky
Puzzle pieces on the Earth
Plates we eat on
What can divergent movement create?
Tornadoes
Valleys and volcanoes
Mountains
What was the name of the big continent 200 million years ago?
Pangea
Are the tectonic plates moving?
No, they're frozen.
Yes, they move fast.
Yes, but very slowly.
How many layers are there on the Earth?
There are 4 layers.
Which word helps you remember “divergent”?
Divide
Crash
Together
What was pangea?
A supercontinent.
A dinosaur.
A volcano.
What are the causes of weathering and erosion?
Rain(water), wind, ice, gravity
What are the names of the layers on the Earth?
Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core
What causes tsunamis?
Earthquakes and underwater volcanic eruptions.
What is a tsunami?
A big wave.
What does a divergent movement mean?
Plates move away from each other
Plates crash
Plates go to sleep
Which sentence is true?
Tectonic plates never move
The Earth is flat
Tectonic plates move and change the Earth
What made pangea break apart?
Moving tectonic plates
A huge storm
Dinosaurs running
What causes Earthquakes and Volcanis Eruptions?
The tectonic plates movement.
What can convergent movement create?
Ice cream
Earthquakes and mountains
Beaches
How did the big continent get separated?
The movement of the tectonic plates.