(1) -- subdivided into portions called (2) _ mantle. The two kinds of crust are (3) is made of earth's crust and upper mantle. It is that move above the crust, which is thicker but less dense, and oceanic crust, which is thinner but (4) - -
(1) -- subdivided into portions called (2) _ mantle. The two kinds of crust are (3) is made of earth's crust and upper mantle. It is that move above the crust, which is thicker but less dense, and oceanic crust, which is thinner but (4) - -
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals
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Transcribed Image Text:completing the sentences using the words from the box. You can only use each word
Directions: Summarize what you have learned from the lesson and activities by
What I Have Learned
nce. Use a separate sheet of paper for your answers.
continental
theory
geologic
divergent
lithosphere
plates
subduction
convection current
slowly
denser
two continental plates
toward
two oceanic plates oceanic plate-continental plate
transform fault
(1)
subdivided into portions called (2)
is made of earth's crust and upper mantle. It is
that move above the
mantle. The two kinds of crust are (3)
crust, which
is thicker but less dense, and oceanic crust, which is thinner but (4) _
that the Earth's crust is made up of plates
and interact in various ways is Plate Tectonics.
A (5)
moving (6)
The interaction of the plates produces earthquakes, mountains,
volcanoes, and other (7)
features. (8)
from the Earth's interior makes the plates move above the
mantle. This movement causes the formation of three types of plate
boundary, two plates
boundaries which are (9)
boundary, two plates moving
sliding each other; (10)
away from each other and convergent boundary which plates are
each other. Three types of convergent
moving (11)
boundaries are (12)
which form volcanic island arc, (13)
convergent boundary
convergent boundary forming continental volcanic arc,
convergent boundary
and (14)
wherein there is no (15)
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