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L of E, PT, Density

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List the layers of Earth from the least amount of pressure to the most. Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core
Which layers are all solid? The Crust and Mantle
Which is the thinnest? Crust
Which layer is the thickest? Mantle
What is the main element of each layer? Crust: Basalt & Granite Mantle: Magnesium Outer & Inner Core: Iron
The Lithosphere floats on top of the _____________. Asthenosphere
What is the formula to find density? Mass divided by Volume
What instruments and units are used to find mass and volume? Mass is measured on a balance. Liquid Volume is measured on a graduated cylinder. Mass unit is grams. Liquid Volume unit milliliters.
Which plate are we on? North American Plate
Which plate(s) is California on. It is on a fault line between the Pacific Plate an the North American Plate.
What plate boundary collides together? Convergent
Convergent Boundaries creates which type of land forms? An island arch, a trench, a volcano, or folded mountains.
Which type of plate boundaries move apart? Divergent
Divergent Boundaries create which type of land forms? A rift valley and sea-floor spreading.
When two plates slide past each other what is it called and what happens? It is called a Transform Boundary and in creates a Fault line.
What is evidence of plate tectonics? Pangaea fossils rocks sea-floor spreading continents fit together like a puzzle
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