1.
lithosphere
2.
asthenosphere
3.
convergent boundary
4.
divergent boundary
5.
transform boundary
6.
mid-ocean ridge
7.
ocean trench
8.
paleomagnetism
9.
continental drift
10.
plate tectonics
11.
convection
12.
gravity
13.
tectonic plate
14.
subduction zone
15.
Pangaea
circulating flow of a gas or liquid due to density differences
force that pulls objects towards the Earth
super-continent made of all the continents that existed millions of years ago
boundary where two tectonic plates are moving away from each other
section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust
idea that the world's land masses are slowing moving over time
upper part of the mantle that is........
layer of Earth made up of the crust and upper mantle
magnetic qualities "frozen" into rocks when they are formed showing the direction of the magnetic field at that time
place where one plate gets pushed under another plate
long, underwater mountain ranges
describes how Earth's plates move and what happens when they interact with each other
boundary where two tectonic plates move in opposite directions alongside each other
boundary where two tectonic plates are moving towards each other or colliding
deepest part of the ocean; steep-sided canyon
1.
lithosphere
2.
asthenosphere
3.
convergent boundary
4.
divergent boundary
5.
transform boundary
6.
mid-ocean ridge
7.
ocean trench
8.
paleomagnetism
9.
continental drift
10.
plate tectonics
11.
convection
12.
gravity
13.
tectonic plate
14.
subduction zone
15.
Pangaea
circulating flow of a gas or liquid due to density differences
force that pulls objects towards the Earth
super-continent made of all the continents that existed millions of years ago
boundary where two tectonic plates are moving away from each other
section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust
idea that the world's land masses are slowing moving over time
upper part of the mantle that is........
layer of Earth made up of the crust and upper mantle
magnetic qualities "frozen" into rocks when they are formed showing the direction of the magnetic field at that time
place where one plate gets pushed under another plate
long, underwater mountain ranges
describes how Earth's plates move and what happens when they interact with each other
boundary where two tectonic plates move in opposite directions alongside each other
boundary where two tectonic plates are moving towards each other or colliding
deepest part of the ocean; steep-sided canyon
1.
lithosphere
2.
asthenosphere
3.
convergent boundary
4.
divergent boundary
5.
transform boundary
6.
mid-ocean ridge
7.
ocean trench
8.
paleomagnetism
9.
continental drift
10.
plate tectonics
11.
convection
12.
gravity
13.
tectonic plate
14.
subduction zone
15.
Pangaea
Match the correct Unit 4 vocabulary word to the correct definition.
Question 1 options:
circulating flow of a gas or liquid due to density differences
force that pulls objects towards the Earth
super-continent made of all the continents that existed millions of years ago
boundary where two tectonic plates are moving away from each other
section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust
idea that the world's land masses are slowing moving over time
upper part of the mantle that is........
layer of Earth made up of the crust and upper mantle
magnetic qualities "frozen" into rocks when they are formed showing the direction of the magnetic field at that time
place where one plate gets pushed under another plate
long, underwater mountain ranges
describes how Earth's plates move and what happens when they interact with each other
boundary where two tectonic plates move in opposite directions alongside each other
boundary where two tectonic plates are moving towards each other or colliding
deepest part of the ocean; steep-sided canyon
