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5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- subduction
- asthenosphere
- geolgy
- convergent boundry
- outer core
- a a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
- b when two tectonic plates push into one another, the boundary where they meet.
- c the soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
- d a layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
- e is a branch of earth science
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- the process whereby heat moves from one body or substance to another by radiation, conduction, convection, or a combination of these methods
- a force that slowly wears away mountains and other features on the surface of Earth
- a rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
- the direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching
- solid, dense center of the Earth
5 True/False Questions
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radiation → energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles
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crust → the hard outer layer of the Earth
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mid ocean ridge → an underwater mountain chain,constructive boudary, produces new ocean floor
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convection → the direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching
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transform boundry → A plate boundry where two plates move away from each other
Regenerate Test