OAT Rewind #6: Plate Tectonics

OAT Rewind #6: Plate Tectonics

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Other Sciences

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The part of the earth that includes the crust and the upper mantle and is split into tectonic plates is the

Back

lithosphere

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Supporting Evidence: discovery of Mid-Atlantic Ridge, core rock samples showing older rocks the farther that you get from the mid ocean ridge

Back

Seafloor Spreading

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The theory stating the continents were once joined in a large mass that broke apart.

Back

Continental Drift

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process for new oceanic lithosphere forming at mid ocean ridges

Back

Seafloor Spreading

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The theory that states that the Earth is divided into plates that float and move in slow, constant motion.

Back

Plate Tectonics

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is formed at this boundary.

Back

Divergent

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where would the oldest rock be found?

Back

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