Third Nine Weeks
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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| CRUST | Earth's outermost layer
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| MANTLE | largest layer of Earth's interior;
lies above the outer core
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| OUTER CORE | layer of Earth that lies above the inner core;
thought to be made mostly of molten metal
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| INNER CORE | solid, innermost layer of Earth's interior;
hottest part of Earth and has the greatest amount of pressure
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| PLATE TECTONICS | Earth's crust & part of the upper mantle are broken into sections
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| PLATES | these sections move on a plastic-like layer of the mantle
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| LITHOSHPERE | plates that are made of the crust & a part of the upper mantle;
they are rigid
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| ASTHENOSPHERE | the plastic-like layer below the lithosphere
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| DIVERGENT BOUNDARY | two plates move apart
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| CONVERGENT BOUNDARY | two plates move together
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| TRANSFORM BOUNDARY | two plates slide past one another;
they can move in the same direction or opposite directions
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| CONVECTION CURRENTS | this entire cycle of heating, rising, cooling, & sinking;
this happens in the mantle
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| SUBDUCTION ZONE | when an oceanic plate converges with a less dense continental plate, the denser oceanic plate sinks under the continental plate
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