APES Unit 4 Vocab
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- Q1the series of processes that change one type of rock into another type of rockRock cycle30s
- Q2concerned with geology, the science that deals with the physical nature of the earthGeological30s
- Q3A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.Convergent boundary30s
- Q4A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.Divergent boundary30s
- Q5A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directionsTransform boundary30s
- Q6the theory that the lithosphere is broken up into large plates that move and then rejoin; considered the unifying theory of geologyPlate tectonic theory30s
- Q7a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantleTectonic plates30s
- Q8the edges of tectonic plates.Plate boundaries30s
- Q9The process that creates new sea floor as plates move away from each other at the mid-ocean ridgesSeafloor spreading30s
- Q10openings in Earth's crust from which molten rock, dust, ash, and hot gases flow or eruptVolcanoes30s
- Q11Features: volcanic arcs, volcanoes, trenchConvergent Oceanic-Continental30s
- Q12See imageExamples: , Andes Mountains30s
- Q13sudden movements of Earth's crust followed by a series of shocksEarthquakes30s
- Q14A landform created by this boundary is mountain ranges.Convergent Continent-Continent30s
- Q15places where molten material from the mantle reaches the lithosphereHot spots30s