STAAR REVIEW:  8TH GRADE SCIENCE 1ST SEMESTER

STAAR REVIEW: 8TH GRADE SCIENCE 1ST SEMESTER

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Geography

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other

Back

Divergent Boundary

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Landform created by two diverging continental plates

Back

Rift Valley

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An underwater mountain system formed by diverging oceanic plates

Back

Mid-Ocean Ridges

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at midocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side

Back

Seafloor Spreading

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tectonic plates that move toward one another

Back

Convergent

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic plates where one plate moves under another and is forced or sinks due to gravity into the mantle

Back

Subduction

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tectonic plates that slide past each other

Back

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