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plate motion
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cross section | a diagram that shows the inside of something looks like |
| outer layer | Earths outermost layer of hard solid rock that is underneath the soil vegetation and water |
| plate | one of the very large sections of hard solid rock that make up earths outer layer |
| pattern | something we observe to be similar over and over again |
| plate boundary | the place were two plates meet |
| earthquake | a sudden shaking of Earth's surface |
| mantle | a layer soft solid rock underneath earths plates |
| convergent | moving toward the same place |
| volcanic activity | any of the many processes such as eruptions and the lava flows in which gas lava and ash are pushed out on on the surface of earth |
| analyze | to eamine in detail for a purpose |