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Plate motion

TermDefinition
Habitable having the conditions necssary to suport life
Rocky planets the planet with a solid surface, such as Earth or Mars
system a set interacting parts forming a complex whole
landform a feature that forms on the surface of a planet such as a mountain
channel a long narrow groove that forms where water,lava, or other liquid flows
geologic process an event or series of events that causes changes in the goeshare,such as flowing water
model an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
claim is a statement that answers a question about an observation or a scientific problem its a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
evidence is the data and observations you collect to support a claim. its the information that helps answer a scientific question
reasoning is the explanation that connects your eviedence to your claim. its the "why" or "how" your evidence prove your claim
mantle the layer of soft,solid rock underneath Earth's plates
convergent moving toward the same place
divergent moving apart in different directions
mid ocean ridge an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
trench a long,deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
volcanic activity any of the many process (such as eruptions and lava flows) Which gas,lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface Earth
analyze to examine for a purpose
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