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Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| convergent plate boundary | A region where plates are pushing together and where a mountain range, island arc, and/or trench will eventually form; often a site of much seismic and volcanic activity.
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| divergent plate boundary | where two plates are moving apart, magma comes up to create new crust
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| earthquakes | sudden movements of Earth's crust followed by a series of shocks
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| igneous rock | rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
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| mantle | the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
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| metamorphic rock | when changes in pressure, temperature, or chemical makeup alter a rock, metamorphism takes place.
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| rock cycle | sequence of events in which rocks are formed, destroyed, altered, and reformed by geological processes
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| sedimentary rock | rocks fromed from sediment derived not only from rock fragments but also from plant and animal remains
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| subduction | a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
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| transform fault | Area where the earth's lithospheric plates move in opposite but parallel directions along a fracture (fault) in the lithosphere.
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| tectonic plates | Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents.
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| trench | a ditch dug as a fortification having a parapet of the excavated earth
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| volcanoes | openings in Earth's crust from which molten rock, dust, ash, and hot gases flow or erupt
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| lithosphere | the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
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| parent material | material from which a soil is formed, determines composition and properties of the soil
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| material from which a soil is formed, determines composition and properties of the soil | the mass of air surrounding the Earth
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