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21 Cards in this Set

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observation
using five senses
problem
ask a question based on information
hypothesis
an educated guess
procedure
materials
steps
record data
analyze and write down the information that you did
conclusion
is your hypothesis rite?
why or why not
continental drift
when all continents separated from pangea
pangea
when all continents joined together
faults
cracks
rifts
creating cracks
sediment
loose material like mud and sand
mid ocean ridge
a continuous chain of submarine volcanic mountains that encircles the globe like seams on a baseball
mid atlantic ridge
the mid ocean ridge in the atlantic
east pacific rise
the main section of ridge in the eastern pacific
magnetic anomalies
magnetic bands
sea floor spreading
sea floor moves away from the mid ocean ridges to create a new sea level
lithospheric plates
plates
asthenosphere
plastic layer of the upper mantel
subduction
the downward movement of the plate into the mantle
causes earthquakes
island arcs
the volcanoes rise above sea level to create volcanic islands
shear boundary
two plates slide past each other neither creating nor destryoying lithosphere
also causes earthquakes