What is the layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust and core?
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mantle
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move?
Back
Asthenosphere
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the circulation of material caused by differences in temperature and density?
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Convection
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a valley formed by the separation of tectonic plates?
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Rift Valley
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formation of new ocean crust as a result of magma pushing upward and outward from Earth's mantle to the surface?
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Seafloor Spreading
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the theory that explains the movement of Earth's plates?
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Plate Tectonics
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the boundary where two tectonic plates collide?
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Convergent Plate Boundary
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