Plate Tectonics Review

Plate Tectonics Review

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The San Andreas Fault is located on a ____ boundary.

Back

transform

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Convection currents in the outer core create Earth's _____.

Back

magnetism

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What kind of plate boundary is shown here?

Back

transform

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What particular event is shown on the picture?

Back

subduction zone

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This is the outermost, rigid layer of the Earth, made up of two parts, is divided into pieces called tectonic plates.

Back

Lithosphere

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when one tectonic plate moves under another?

Back

Subduction

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other?

Back

Divergent boundary

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