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Earth Layers and Plate Tectonics
Term | Definition |
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Crust | All life is found |
Upper Mantle | Magma is located |
Lower Mantle | Widest layer of Earth |
Outer Core | Lava is found |
Inner Core | Center of the Earth |
9 | Large plates |
12 | Small plates |
Plate bounderies | How plates of the Earth move |
Divergent | Plates move apart |
Convergent | Plates move together |
Transform | Plates slide against each other |
<---- -----> | Creates volcanos |
--------> <-------- | Mountains form |
^||v | Creates earthquakes |