Study Guide
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Lithosphere | rigid part of the earth, made up of upper mantle and crust
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| Asthenosphere | plastic like layer the plates move/float on
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| Faults | cracks in the rock, movement causes earthquakes
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| Waves | disturbances that carry energy through matter and space
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| Plate Boundaries | edges where plates meet
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| Shearing | force that pushes something in 2 different directions (not tension)
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| Convection | any material moved because of differences in density
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| Buoyant | force of water balancing the force of gravity
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| Isotasy | earth's lithosphere floats on the asthenosphere
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| Subduction | happens when one plate slides under another plate
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| Mountains | are made when 2 continental plates collide, pushing each other up
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| Compression | happens when the 2 ends of a plate squeeze/push together
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| Tension | occurs when the 2 ends of a plate are pulled in opposite directions
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| Earthquakes | are made when 2 plates slide/rub against each other
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| Volcanoes | are made when plates go through subduction or lava piles up over time
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| Fault Blocked Mountains | are made when the tilted rock layers separate by fault, pull apart because of tension
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| Upwarped Mountains | are made when the forces inside the earth push up and out of the earth's crust
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| Folded Mountains | are made when the rocks layers buckle and fold because of compression
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| Outer Core | is a liquid (molten metal/iron)/stops seismic waves
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| Inner Core | hottest part, 5000 degrees Celsius/ made of solid iron
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| Crust | has the oceans, continents/ can be thick in some areas or thin in other areas
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| Mantle | largest layer/ moves slowly
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