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Continental Drift | The hypothesis that the contents slowly move across Earth's surface.
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Pangaea | The name of the single landmass that broke apart 225 million years ago rise and gave 2 days continents.
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Seafloor spreading | the process by which multen naterial adds new oceanic crust to the ocean floor.
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Plate | a section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carring pieces of continental and oceanic crust.
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Lithosphere | a rigid layer made up of the upper most part of the mantle and the crust. One into which scientist divide earth.
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Divergent Boundary | a plate boundary where to plates move away from each other.
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Convergent Boundary | a plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
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Subduction | the process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath the deep-oceanic trench back into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary.
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Transform fault | where two plates move back and forth side to side.
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convection current | the movement of a fluid, caused by differences in temperature, that transfers heat from one part of the fluid to another.
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Mid-ocean ridge | the undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced; a divergent plate boundary
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