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| Thin, rocky outer layer of the Earth |
crust |
| The "rocky" layer |
lithosphere |
| The "weak" layer that the plates float on top of |
asthenosphere |
| This layer is solid metal |
inner core |
| This liquid metal layer influences Earth's magnetic field |
outer core |
| This layer has convection and is made of molten rock |
mantle |
| This rock is formed from weathered pieces of other rock |
sedimentary |
| This rock is formed deep inside the Earth where there is intense heat and pressure |
metamorphic |
| This rock is formed from cooled magma or lava |
igneous |
| When hot material like, rock or air, rises, then cools and sinks |
convection |
| The theory of the movement of the plates |
plate tectonics |
| When two plate hit each other or rub against each other they might cause this disaster |
earthquake |
| Formed where magma excapes out of the Earth |
volcano |
| The boundary where two plates pull apart |
divergent |
| The boundary where two plates collide |
convergent |
| The boundary where plates slide past each other |
transform |