Plate Motion Vocab - Amplify
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates called?
Back
Mantle
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do we call the place where two plates meet?
Back
Plate boundary
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is measured in cm per year or km per million years?
Back
Rate of plate motion
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the name of the supercontinent that Alfred Wegner argued about?
Back
Pangea
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like called?
Back
Cross section
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the movement of Earth's plates?
Back
Plate tectonics
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates move apart?
Back
Divergent boundary
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