divergent Crossword Puzzles
Bio1 Evolutionen 2022-03-24
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- Denna teori beskriver hur eukaryota celler har uppstått
- Två-ord: slumpmässiga förändringar som inte beror på naturligt urval
- Anger andelen homozygoter respektive heterozygoter i en population
- När två (eller fler) arter utvecklas i en gemensam riktning
- När utvalet går mot t.ex. större eller mörkare eller snabbare sägs det vara...
- En art som endast går att finna på en unik plats
- Detta artbegrepp fokuserar på ett gemensamt ursprung
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- Små förändringar i allelfrekvensen som utvecklar arten
- Denna artbildning går något långsammare då det fortfarande finns visst genflöde mellan populationerna
- Hardy och ...?
- Större förändringar i allelfrekvensen som leder till en artbildning
- Denna form av evolution ger homologa organ
- Ett annat ord för urval
- Spår i naturen som endast levde/fanns under en kortare tidsperiod
- Svanskota och ormars bakben är exempel på sådana här organ
- Denna form av evolution ger analoga organ
- Bildas när två individer från olika arter får avkomma
- Denna är hög om du lever länge och får många avkommor
18 Clues: Hardy och ...? • Ett annat ord för urval • Denna form av evolution ger analoga organ • Denna form av evolution ger homologa organ • En art som endast går att finna på en unik plats • Detta artbegrepp fokuserar på ett gemensamt ursprung • Bildas när två individer från olika arter får avkomma • Denna är hög om du lever länge och får många avkommor • ...
PLATE TECTONICS 2023-01-18
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- the floor of the crust and ceiling of the mantle
- cartographer who first mapped the sea floor
- force that drives plate movement
- where pieces of Earth's crust diverge on land
- mountains formed when India collided with China
- boundary type in which 2 plates move apart
- device using soundwaves to map the ocean floor
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- tropical fern whose fossils are distributed throughout Earth
- boundary type in which 2 plates move toward each other
- German scientist who proposed Continental Drift theory
- ancient reptile whose fossils are found throughout Earth
- frozen continent that somehow has tropical fern fossils
- an underwater canyon, such as the Mariana Trench
- place where new sea floor is formed
- supercontinent consisting of all 7 continents joined in one landmass
- break in the Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
- when an older, denser plate sinks back into the mantle
- boundary type in which 2 plates slide past each other
18 Clues: force that drives plate movement • place where new sea floor is formed • boundary type in which 2 plates move apart • cartographer who first mapped the sea floor • where pieces of Earth's crust diverge on land • device using soundwaves to map the ocean floor • mountains formed when India collided with China • the floor of the crust and ceiling of the mantle • ...
Plate tectonics test revision 2025-11-06
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- This type of plate boundary has no volcanic activity
- This is an example of an active volcano
- This type of volcano is sleeping and may or may not erupt again
- __________ currents in the mantle are responsible for moving the tectonic plates
- This type of plate boundary can be found close to Malta
- this is responsible for heating up the mantle
- The process of one plate being forced down into the mantle
- the type of renewable energy often found in volcanic areas
- this is the lighter of the two types of crust
- An earthquake can also trigger one of these (e.g. Japan, 2011)
- This metamorphic rock can be used for countertops
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- This type of plate boundary can be near Iceland
- A scientist who studies tectonic activity
- Edinburge ___________ is an example of an extinct volcano
- The energy released from an earthquake
- this is the heavier of the two types of crust
- Volcanic ash is especially dangerous for _________________
- Volcanic areas often attract lots of _____________
18 Clues: The energy released from an earthquake • This is an example of an active volcano • A scientist who studies tectonic activity • this is the heavier of the two types of crust • this is responsible for heating up the mantle • this is the lighter of the two types of crust • This type of plate boundary can be near Iceland • This metamorphic rock can be used for countertops • ...
Racial prejudice in USA 2021-01-11
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- Black and white people relationship is wrecked by their cultures and traditions. The synonym for wrecked is d...
- In the society , black people were treated harshly by the police because of stereotypes viewing them as criminals . The synonym for harshly is b.....
- So that meant that white people would be more intellectual than black people because they gets sent away to school . The word intellectual has the same meaning as e...
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- Black and white people were not allowed to mingle together outside of work or go out together. The word mingle has the same meaning as t...
- The education for the black and white people was very divergent because white people exposed with a better education . The synonym of divergent is d...
5 Clues: Black and white people relationship is wrecked by their cultures and traditions. The synonym for wrecked is d... • Black and white people were not allowed to mingle together outside of work or go out together. The word mingle has the same meaning as t... • ...
8th Grade Science Review 2015-11-23
Pangea & Contiental Drift 2022-12-01
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- A supercontinent
- Using your past knowledge and available facts to try and predict what might happen or come up with an explanation
- Records – The remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods
- When two plates collide
- Drift Describes one of the earliest ways geologists thought continents moved over time.
- Spreading – The formation of the new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of the magma at mid-ocean ridges
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- The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- Tectonics Theory dealing with the earth’s dynamics of earth’s lithosphere and mantle to explain the change in continents over time
- One plate going under another
- device that measures movements of the ground
- When two plates separate
- Study of earth science
- When two plates slide
13 Clues: A supercontinent • When two plates slide • Study of earth science • When two plates collide • When two plates separate • One plate going under another • device that measures movements of the ground • The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle • Records – The remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods • ...
techtonic plates 2021-12-11
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- ocean mountain ranges split down the middle
- a type of fault where the crust sideways past eachother
- the process in which crust pushes downward into the mantle at the fault line
- a super continent
- movement of the ocean crust
- the plate boundry where the plates slowly collide into each other
- first person to build a scientific case to support the theory of the continental drift
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- the branch of geology that deals with the movement that shapes earths crust
- v-shaped valleys that are the deepest parts of the oceans
- the preserved remains of anicient, once living organisms
- a type of plate boundry where the plates slowly move
- a large part of the earths crust that slowly moves
- the uppermost solid part of Earths crust
13 Clues: a super continent • movement of the ocean crust • the uppermost solid part of Earths crust • ocean mountain ranges split down the middle • a large part of the earths crust that slowly moves • a type of plate boundry where the plates slowly move • a type of fault where the crust sideways past eachother • the preserved remains of anicient, once living organisms • ...
crossword phyicis 2024-03-18
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- brings clear skies, lots of sun; indicated by a blue H on weather map
- pressures- brings cloudy skies,rain:indicating by a red L on a weather map
- The time of the month between new moon and first half-moon
- brings cooler tempatures often storms, to a location
- When the moon appears fully illuminated
- the moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the earth
- occurs when the moon is on the same side of the earth as the sun
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- When the two tectonic plates move away from each other
- brings warmer temperatures and possibly rain, to a location
- boundary between two air masses with different temperatures and densities
- plates slide sideways past eachother
- the changing elevation in landforms around our world
- where two plates are moving toward each other
13 Clues: plates slide sideways past eachother • When the moon appears fully illuminated • where two plates are moving toward each other • the changing elevation in landforms around our world • brings cooler tempatures often storms, to a location • When the two tectonic plates move away from each other • the moon has completed 3/4 of its orbit around the earth • ...
Tectonic Processes 2025-04-01
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- The area on the earth's surface directly above the earthquake's focal point.
- The Ring of Fire borders this ocean.
- A dangerous substance which can explode from a volcanic eruption
- The distance between the crest of 2 waves.
- A tectonic plate movement where plates move apart from each other.
- The term used to describe the water rushing out to sea prior to a tsunami taking place.
- The layer of the earth underneath the crust.
- The word used to describe a volcano that no longer erupts.
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- The city which has experienced Australia's largest earthquake in 1989.
- The name of the faultline in California.
- The Richter Scale measures the _____ of an earthquake.
- This scale measures the destruction and impact of an earthquake.
- What lava is called beneath the earth's surface.
13 Clues: The Ring of Fire borders this ocean. • The name of the faultline in California. • The distance between the crest of 2 waves. • The layer of the earth underneath the crust. • What lava is called beneath the earth's surface. • The Richter Scale measures the _____ of an earthquake. • The word used to describe a volcano that no longer erupts. • ...
ECOLOGY A2B1C3 2025-03-05
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- relating to or derived from living matter.
- An evolution of similar features in species
- Substances that provide nourishment and is essential for growth
- an organism that feeds on or derives nourishment from decaying organic matter.
- The match of a species to a specific environmental condition
- An organism that creates its own food or energy
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- an interacting group of various species in a common location.
- A form of digestion wherein the breaking down of materials into smaller, absorbable components takes place outside the cell.
- The change of heritable characteristics over successive generations
- An evolution of different features in species
- Consumption of a substance by an organism
- not consisting of or deriving from living matter.(artificial)
- An organism that gets its energy by eating plants or animals
13 Clues: Consumption of a substance by an organism • relating to or derived from living matter. • An evolution of similar features in species • An evolution of different features in species • An organism that creates its own food or energy • An organism that gets its energy by eating plants or animals • The match of a species to a specific environmental condition • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-12-08
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- The supercontinent that existed millions of years ago before breaking apart.
- Boundary where plates slide past each other.
- A mid-ocean structure formed at divergent boundaries
- The rigid outer part of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, which is broken into tectonic plates
- A break in the Earth's crust where movement occurs.
- A rigid section of Earth’s crust.
- Rising and sinking of heated material in the mantle
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- boundary A boundary where plates slide past each other
- The layer beneath the lithosphere where convection occurs.
- Type of boundary where plates move toward each other.
- Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface
- TECTONICS Theory explaining movement of Earth’s plates.
- A valley that forms where two plates move apart
- A vent in the Earth's crust through which lava, gas, and ash erupt.
- Deep linear feature formed at subduction zones
15 Clues: A rigid section of Earth’s crust. • Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface • Boundary where plates slide past each other. • Deep linear feature formed at subduction zones • A valley that forms where two plates move apart • A break in the Earth's crust where movement occurs. • Rising and sinking of heated material in the mantle • ...
Science 7B L1 Plate Tectonics 2023-01-06
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- the sinking of one plate beneath another
- zone area where two lithospheric plates come together and one sinks beneath the other
- technology that uses sound waves to map the ocean floor
- hypothesis explaining how the ocean floor forms and how continents can drift
- theory that Earth’s surface is divided into lithospheric plates that move over the planet’s surface
- location where two lithospheric plates slide past one another in opposite directions
- location where two lithospheric plates move apart
- long deep ocean canyons
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- long mountain range on the ocean floor formed by magma at divergent boundaries.
- hot air or liquids rise above cooler air or liquids
- Wegener’s hypothesis that the continents move over Earth’s surface
- location where two lithospheric plates come together
- large landmass when all of the continents were connected together
- sections of Earth’s crust that move around on the mantle
14 Clues: long deep ocean canyons • the sinking of one plate beneath another • location where two lithospheric plates move apart • hot air or liquids rise above cooler air or liquids • location where two lithospheric plates come together • technology that uses sound waves to map the ocean floor • sections of Earth’s crust that move around on the mantle • ...
Pangea & Contiental Drift 2022-12-01
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- One plate going under another
- The formation of the new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of the magma at mid-ocean ridges
- Device that measures movements of the ground
- When two plates slide
- Theory dealing with the earth’s dynamics of earth’s lithosphere and mantle to explain the change in continents over time
- When two plates collide
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- Using your past knowledge and available facts to try and predict what might happen or come up with an explanation
- When two plates separate
- Describes one of the earliest ways geologists thought continents moved over time.
- The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- The remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods
- Study of earth science
- A supercontinent
13 Clues: A supercontinent • When two plates slide • Study of earth science • When two plates collide • When two plates separate • One plate going under another • Device that measures movements of the ground • The remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods • The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle • ...
4b Vocab 2017-01-05
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- height above sea level
- process where one lithospheric plates slide under another
- rocky material that makes up continents
- part of earth's crust that lies under the oceans
- formed where two sections of earth collide
- under sea mountain range forms where 2 parts of earth's crust are pushing apart
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- map that shows shape and elevation of a land surface using contour lines
- mountains formed by the bending of rocks
- mountains formed when rocks move along faults leaving blocks of crust at different elevations
- outer layer of earth's surface rocky and solid
- a boundary between two lithospheric plates are sliding past each other.
- form where lithospheric plates are moving apart
- line that connects pints of equal elevation above sea level
13 Clues: height above sea level • rocky material that makes up continents • mountains formed by the bending of rocks • formed where two sections of earth collide • outer layer of earth's surface rocky and solid • form where lithospheric plates are moving apart • part of earth's crust that lies under the oceans • process where one lithospheric plates slide under another • ...
Plate tectonics 2023-12-06
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- an opening in Earth’s crust from which lava, gas, and ash erupt
- a layer of the upper mantle in which rocks can deform like plastic
- boundary a boundary between plates that are moving toward each other
- tectonics the movement of plates that make up Earth’s surface
- the layer of Earth between the crust and the core
- the rocky outer layer of Earth
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- zone an area in a convergent boundary where two continents are colliding
- zone a convergent boundary where one plate is sliding beneath another
- boundary a boundary between plates that are moving away from each other
- the rigid upper layer of the Earth
- shaking and vibration of Earth’s surface
- a boundary between plates that are sliding past one another
- a rigid section of Earth’s crust that moves very slowly
13 Clues: the rocky outer layer of Earth • the rigid upper layer of the Earth • shaking and vibration of Earth’s surface • the layer of Earth between the crust and the core • a rigid section of Earth’s crust that moves very slowly • a boundary between plates that are sliding past one another • tectonics the movement of plates that make up Earth’s surface • ...
Amplify Plate Motion Chapter 1-2 2023-10-24
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- An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- To examine in detail for a purpose.
- A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like.
- Any of the many processes in which gas, lava and ash are pushed out of the Earth.
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
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- Moving apart in different directions
- The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
- Moving toward the same place
- One of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's out edge.
- Earth's outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation and water.
- A sudden shaking of Earth's surface.
- A deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together.
- The place where two plates meet.
13 Clues: Moving toward the same place • The place where two plates meet. • To examine in detail for a purpose. • Moving apart in different directions • A sudden shaking of Earth's surface. • The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • Something we observe to be similar over and over again. • A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like. • ...
there's no title here... or is there? 2025-02-14
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- hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
- evidence that can be used to show plates have been moving for millions of years
- an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
- the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates
- the place where two plates meet
- moving toward the same place
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- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand
- moving apart in different directions
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- where landforms are created
- hard solid rock connected to one or more plates
13 Clues: where landforms are created • moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • moving apart in different directions • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • hard solid rock connected to one or more plates • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates • ...
ESS.2 Geology 2024-11-13
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- Strong lower part of the mantle between Asthenosphere and outer core.
- Soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
- Rigid outer part of earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- The make up of something.
- Sudden violent events associated with natural disasters that change the Earth's surface.
- Fluid being heated, warmer parts rise and cooler portions sink.
- Study of the Earth.
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- Changes to Earth's Surface that slowly change over a long period of time.
- One tectonic plate going under another.
- Principle that in undisturbed rock layers, oldest rocks are on the bottom.
- Plate boundary where 2 plates slide past each other.
- Plate boundary where 2 plates move away from each other.
- Plate boundary where 2 plates move towards each other.
13 Clues: Study of the Earth. • The make up of something. • One tectonic plate going under another. • Plate boundary where 2 plates slide past each other. • Plate boundary where 2 plates move towards each other. • Plate boundary where 2 plates move away from each other. • Soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats. • ...
Tectonic Processes 2025-04-01
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- The area on the earth's surface directly above the earthquake's focal point.
- The Ring of Fire borders this ocean.
- A dangerous substance which can explode from a volcanic eruption
- The distance between the crest of 2 waves.
- A tectonic plate movement where plates move apart from each other.
- The term used to describe the water rushing out to sea prior to a tsunami taking place.
- The layer of the earth underneath the crust.
- The word used to describe a volcano that no longer erupts.
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- The city which has experienced Australia's largest earthquake in 1989.
- The name of the faultline in California.
- The Richter Scale measures the _____ of an earthquake.
- This scale measures the destruction and impact of an earthquake.
- What lava is called beneath the earth's surface.
13 Clues: The Ring of Fire borders this ocean. • The name of the faultline in California. • The distance between the crest of 2 waves. • The layer of the earth underneath the crust. • What lava is called beneath the earth's surface. • The Richter Scale measures the _____ of an earthquake. • The word used to describe a volcano that no longer erupts. • ...
Plate Motion Vocabulary 2025-10-16
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- moving toward the same place
- object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something
- a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- the place where two plates meet
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- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- moving apart in different directions
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
- a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain or channel
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
13 Clues: moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • to examine in detail for a purpose • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • an extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago • a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like • ...
Tectonic Plate Crossword 2022-10-05
5 Clues: When 2 plates • When 2 plates slide past eachother • when 2 plates slide past each other • When 2 plates collide with each other • The slope between the outer edge of the continental shelf and the deep ocean floor
Plate Tectonics 2022-12-13
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- zone a convergent boundary where one plate is sliding beneath another.
- an opening in Earth’s crust from which lava, gas, and ash erupt.
- boundary a boundary between plates that are moving away from each other.
- the layer of Earth between the crust and the core.
- tectonics the movement of plates that make up Earth’s surface.
- zone an area in a convergent boundary where two continents are colliding.
- a rigid section of Earth’s crust that moves very slowly.
- the rocky outer layer of Earth.
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- shaking and vibration of Earth’s surface.
- a layer of the upper mantle in which rocks can deform like plastic.
- boundary a boundary between plates that are moving toward each other.
- boundary a boundary between plates that are sliding past one another.
- the rigid upper layer of the Earth.
13 Clues: the rocky outer layer of Earth. • the rigid upper layer of the Earth. • shaking and vibration of Earth’s surface. • the layer of Earth between the crust and the core. • a rigid section of Earth’s crust that moves very slowly. • tectonics the movement of plates that make up Earth’s surface. • an opening in Earth’s crust from which lava, gas, and ash erupt. • ...
Adapt to Succeed 2022-10-18
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- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- (n.) the ability to change to fit changed circumstance
- the remains of a prehistoric organisms preserved in rock.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or another organism.
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- (adj.) going in different directions; different from each other; departing from conversation, deviant
- Animals that have hair and produce milk for their young
- Use an idea, principle, theory or law in relation to a given problem or issue.
- before recorded history
- not deep
- changed or arranged to fit a need or demand
- a substance that causes illness, injury or death if taken into the body or produced within the body.
- respiratory organ of aquatic animals that breathe oxygen dissolved in water
12 Clues: not deep • before recorded history • An animal that hunts other animals for food • changed or arranged to fit a need or demand • (n.) the ability to change to fit changed circumstance • Animals that have hair and produce milk for their young • the remains of a prehistoric organisms preserved in rock. • ...
Earth 2021-03-26
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- move apart each other (shear)
- the inner most part of the Earth
- plate move apart from each other (tension)
- the layers of hot liquid material found near the centre of Earth
- massive land mass the connect together
- the theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into large slabs of solid rock that glide over Earth's mantle. The rocky inner layer above Earth's core.
- the thickest part of the Earth
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- plate move together (compression)
- the name of the land before the land split
- concept used to explain how the three basic rock types are related and how Earth processes.
- is the hypothesis that the Earth's continents have moved over geologic time relative to each other
- the outer part of the Earth
12 Clues: the outer part of the Earth • move apart each other (shear) • the thickest part of the Earth • the inner most part of the Earth • plate move together (compression) • massive land mass the connect together • the name of the land before the land split • plate move apart from each other (tension) • the layers of hot liquid material found near the centre of Earth • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2022-03-04
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- the slow process of wearing down landscapes by wind, rain and ice
- a boundary where two plates are moving apart
- the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
- the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at midocean ridges
- a mixture of molten rock and gases that is below the Earth's surface
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- a thick plate containing a continent
- the process where a tectonic plate sinks below another tectonic plate
- cracks in the crust between tectonic plates
- a boundary where two plates slide by each other
- a boundary where two plates collide
- molten rock which has come out of the Earth usually at a volcano
- a thin plate which is covered by oceans
12 Clues: a boundary where two plates collide • a thick plate containing a continent • a thin plate which is covered by oceans • cracks in the crust between tectonic plates • a boundary where two plates are moving apart • a boundary where two plates slide by each other • molten rock which has come out of the Earth usually at a volcano • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-12-15
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- The super continent from millions of years ago
- When the oceanic crust slides under the continental crust
- When plates move towards each other and creates mountains on the sea floor
- Plate boundary that moves towards each other
- Where the crust and mantle are located
- When plates move away from each other and creates a deep pit on the sea floor
- When convergent plates push continental crust upward
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- Caused by transform plate boundaries
- Plate boundary that move away from each other
- When trenches and ridges are formed by the oceanic plates moving towards or away from each other
- Plate boundary that shifts against each other
- When convergent plates push together and magma rises up and spews from the top
12 Clues: Caused by transform plate boundaries • Where the crust and mantle are located • Plate boundary that moves towards each other • Plate boundary that move away from each other • Plate boundary that shifts against each other • The super continent from millions of years ago • When convergent plates push continental crust upward • ...
Plate tectionic theroy 2024-01-18
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- a long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed.
- the hypothesis, originating in the early 20th century, that Earth's continents move or drift relative to each other over geologic time.
- , the scientist who discovered plate tectonic theory
- a natural upward projection of the earth's surface, higher and steeper than a hill and often having a rocky summit.
- , when 2 plates slide past eachother
- a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements.
- ,
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- , when 2 plates move away from eachother
- , the scientist who discovered continentalial drift theory
- the shaking of the surface of Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere
- , a large landmass before the continents drifted
- , when 2 plates come together
12 Clues: , • , when 2 plates come together • , when 2 plates slide past eachother • , when 2 plates move away from eachother • a long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed. • , a large landmass before the continents drifted • , the scientist who discovered plate tectonic theory • ...
Earthquakes and Tsunamis 2024-10-17
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- The point within the Earth where the earthquake starts.
- A sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust.
- A type of boundary that causes small, shallow earthquakes as plates move apart.
- Instruments used to record the motion of the ground during an earthquake.
- They travel by compressing and expanding the material they pass through.
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- A type of plate boundary that causes strong earthquakes as plates collide.
- The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus.
- A measurement of the intensity of an earthquake.
- Only travel through solids.
- A type of plate boundary that causes moderate earthquakes as plates slide past each other.
- The energy released during an earthquake.
- Giant waves usually caused by underwater earthquakes.
12 Clues: Only travel through solids. • The energy released during an earthquake. • A measurement of the intensity of an earthquake. • Giant waves usually caused by underwater earthquakes. • The point within the Earth where the earthquake starts. • A sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust. • The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus. • ...
20 2024-01-05
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- Attractively lively and animated.
- Holding fast; persistent in maintaining or adhering to something valued or habitual.
- Friendly, pleasant, and good-natured. (Note: Repeated for variety.)
- Feeling or expressing great joy and happiness. (Note: Repeated for variety.)
- The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
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- Perceptive, intelligent, and able to notice and understand things clearly. (Note: Repeated for variety.)
- Seeming reasonable or probable.
- Sending out light; shining or glowing brightly. (Note: Repeated for variety.)
- Tending to be different or develop in different directions.
- Calm, peaceful, and untroubled. (Note: Repeated for variety.)
- To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way. (Note: Repeated for variety.)
- Attractively unusual or old-fashioned. (Note: Repeated for variety.)
12 Clues: Seeming reasonable or probable. • Attractively lively and animated. • Tending to be different or develop in different directions. • Calm, peaceful, and untroubled. (Note: Repeated for variety.) • Friendly, pleasant, and good-natured. (Note: Repeated for variety.) • Attractively unusual or old-fashioned. (Note: Repeated for variety.) • ...
Earth Processes Unit Test Crossword 2023-12-11
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- a theory that states Earth is covered in patches of crust called plates, which are pushed along by the convection currents in the Earth’s mantle
- transportation of sediment
- German climatologist and meteorologist who made Continental Drift Theory
- rocks breaking down into sediment
- tectonic plate boundary where plates are sliding against each other horizontally
- the movement of rock matter between different groups
- light-colored igneous rock with large crystals
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- a denser plate moving underneath another plate
- fragments of existing rock formed by weathering & erosion
- tectonic plate boundary where plates are colliding
- mountain range located in between India and China that was formed by a convergent plate boundary
- tectonic plate boundary where plates are moving away from each other
12 Clues: transportation of sediment • rocks breaking down into sediment • a denser plate moving underneath another plate • light-colored igneous rock with large crystals • tectonic plate boundary where plates are colliding • the movement of rock matter between different groups • fragments of existing rock formed by weathering & erosion • ...
Plate Motion Vocab 2024-09-18
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- an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- The sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer
- How often or fast something happens
- A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
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- Moving toward the same place
- A sudden shaking of the earth due to movement of tectonic plates.
- Any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
- Moving apart in different directions
- The place where two plates meet
- a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again
12 Clues: Moving toward the same place • The place where two plates meet • How often or fast something happens • Moving apart in different directions • Something we observe to be similar over and over again • A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like • an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart • ...
ALL THINGS MARINE BIOLOGY 2024-12-19
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- this cools and hardens to form new oceanic plates
- the boundary where a continental plate and an ocean plate crash into each other
- the California zone of the active transform fault
- the type of boundary were the ocean floor is pulling apart
- the ocean that surrounded Pangaea
- a fairly rigid layer of the earth's curst that is broken into a number of plates
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- loose material, such as mud, that settles at the bottom of the sea floor
- this reversed direction every million years
- converts vibrations in the earth into electric signals used to measure earthquakes
- the earth's ___ can rise to the surface in volcanoes
- a system of deep depressions in the sea floor
- Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus
12 Clues: the ocean that surrounded Pangaea • this reversed direction every million years • a system of deep depressions in the sea floor • Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus • this cools and hardens to form new oceanic plates • the California zone of the active transform fault • the earth's ___ can rise to the surface in volcanoes • ...
Respiratory System Review 2024-01-05
5 Clues: the inside of something • when two plates move towards each other • when two plates move away from each other • Sudden shaking of the ground caused by plate movement • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
Presentation 2022-11-24
5 Clues: How components are there • What was our topic today • Can it be used for the treatment of cancer • What do we avoid with transdermal drug delivery • What is the method of preparation that starts with the letter D
Unit 3: Earth's Surface Crossword 2020-10-21
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- the plate boundary where 2 plates slide past each other.
- A rock formed from magma or lava.
- Tiny pieces of sediment are dropped off in a new location.
- Tiny pieces of sediment are moved from one location to another.
- A rock formed from sediment being compacted and cemented.
- The Theory of _______________ is the idea that Earth's continents are constantly moving.
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- The action of air, water, or chemicals on rock.
- When 2 plates collide and 1 plate moves under the other.
- the boundary where 2 plates move together
- There MUST only be 1 of these variables in each experiment.
- The remains of a plant or animal that lived long ago.
- the boundary where 2 plates move away from each other
- A rock formed from heat and pressure.
- Tiny bits of broken rocks, bones, sand, dirt, and shells.
14 Clues: A rock formed from magma or lava. • A rock formed from heat and pressure. • the boundary where 2 plates move together • The action of air, water, or chemicals on rock. • The remains of a plant or animal that lived long ago. • the boundary where 2 plates move away from each other • When 2 plates collide and 1 plate moves under the other. • ...
Sam Sebastyn p-4 2014-10-15
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- the movement of two oceanic plates away from each other which results in the formation of new oceanic crust
- the result of a sudden release of energy in the earths crust that creates seismic waves
- this theory explains the movement of the earths plates
- high energy waves are sparked when a particular strong earthquakes energy is distributed through the ocean waters
- where two plates collide
- large peices of earths crust
- when one plate is pushed under another
- plates seperate from each other
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- theory of continents moving together and apart over time
- a deep canyon which runs the length of the mid-atlantic ridge
- when two plates move sideways against each other
- extremely ddep areas in the ocean
- heat rising from the molten mantle layer below the earths crust
- when two plates collide
14 Clues: when two plates collide • where two plates collide • large peices of earths crust • plates seperate from each other • extremely ddep areas in the ocean • when one plate is pushed under another • when two plates move sideways against each other • this theory explains the movement of the earths plates • theory of continents moving together and apart over time • ...
Structure of the earth and plate tectonics revision 2023-10-18
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- the san andreas _________ is found in California
- the section of the earth where we live
- the __________ plate is where most of Europe and Asia is found
- this type of plate boundary produces violent earthquakes AND eruptions
- this type of plate boundary doesn't contain volcanoes
- this type of plate boundary produces gentle earthquakes and eruptions
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- the name of the process where one plate is forced underneath the other
- the __________ currents move the sections of the earth's crust
- this is what lava is called before it reaches the surface
- this is what we call the various parts of the earth's crust
- Oceanic plates are made of this type of rock
- continental plates are made of this type of rock
- the Mid-Atlantic ________ created the country of Iceland
- core This is the hottest part of the earth
14 Clues: the section of the earth where we live • core This is the hottest part of the earth • Oceanic plates are made of this type of rock • the san andreas _________ is found in California • continental plates are made of this type of rock • this type of plate boundary doesn't contain volcanoes • the Mid-Atlantic ________ created the country of Iceland • ...
weathering, erosion and deposition 2025-12-16
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- thick layer of earth beneath the crust
- the thin outer layer of earth
- the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- the process or rock breaking apart
- the process of weathered rock by wind or moving water
- the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other
- a break I the earth's surface crust where rock
- very small pieces of rock
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- the layer of earth extending from earth's center to the bottom of the mantle
- tectonics the theory that earth's crust is divided into plates that are always moving
- natural land shape or feature
- the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
- the boundary between two tectonic plates that are colliding with each other
- a shaking of earth's surface that can cause land to rise and fall
14 Clues: very small pieces of rock • natural land shape or feature • the thin outer layer of earth • the process or rock breaking apart • thick layer of earth beneath the crust • a break I the earth's surface crust where rock • the process of weathered rock by wind or moving water • the dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • ...
Science puzzle 2023-03-06
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- What boundary pulls away from itself
- The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its undeformed shape
- What boundary slides against itself
- What do you call the exact place an earthquake happens
- What states if there are few earthquakes on a fault there will be stronger ones in the future
- What type of wave can cause humans to be harmed
- What scale measures the strength of an earthquake
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- Where do most earthquakes happen
- Which boundary slides past each other
- What's another name for the strength of an earthquake
- what do you call the place exactly above where an earthquake takes place
- What scale measures the intensity of an earthquake
- What type of wave can not go through liquid
- What is the simplest way to find the epicenter of an earthquake
14 Clues: Where do most earthquakes happen • What boundary slides against itself • What boundary pulls away from itself • Which boundary slides past each other • What type of wave can not go through liquid • What type of wave can cause humans to be harmed • What scale measures the strength of an earthquake • What scale measures the intensity of an earthquake • ...
Tectonic plates by Daniel Williams 2019-12-15
5 Clues: what spews magma • liquid rock under neath the death • Wegner who's theory was continental drift • plate boundary when plates move against each other they are a • plate boundary when plates move away form each other they are a
Thinking 2024-11-21
5 Clues: The way we create new ideas • Step-by-Step of doing a process • The shortcut way of doing a process • Our brains way to find one correct answer • Our creative way of thinking to find an answer
yesi science vocab 2017-01-08
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- ridges, under sea mountain range that forms where two parts of earths crust are pushing apart
- lines, on a map that connects points of equal elevation above sea level
- boundaries, formed where two sections of earths crust are colliding
- maps, shows land features using symbols
- mountains, mountains formed when rocks move along faults
- boundary, a boundary between two lithospheric plates are sliding past each other
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- crust, portions of the earths crust that lines beneath the oceans
- boundary, form where lithospheric plates are moving away from each other
- block mountains, mountains formed when rocks move along faults
- the process in which one lithospheric plate slides under another
- outer most layer of earths surface which is rocky and solid
- crust, rocky material that makes up the continents
- height above sea level
13 Clues: height above sea level • maps, shows land features using symbols • crust, rocky material that makes up the continents • mountains, mountains formed when rocks move along faults • outer most layer of earths surface which is rocky and solid • block mountains, mountains formed when rocks move along faults • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-10-11
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- The transfer of heat by the circulation or movement of heated of gas or liquid.
- A long narrow ditch. Very deep.
- Plate moving apart from each other.
- Plate that slides beneath another plate.
- The sudden release of energy from the earth's crust.
- High energy wave caused by an earthquake,volcano, landslide or other natural events.
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- plates theory States that earth's crust is made up of plates that moves alongside each other.
- The process of a plate going underneath another plate.
- spreading Formation of new oceanic crust through volcanic activity and gradually move away from ridge.
- drift States that parts of the earth's crust slowly drift on the liquid core.
- Plates sliding pass each other.
- plate The sub-layer of the earth's crust that move,float and sometimes fracture.
- boundaries Areas where two or more plates meet.
- Global Rift Runs along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
14 Clues: A long narrow ditch. Very deep. • Plates sliding pass each other. • Plate moving apart from each other. • Plate that slides beneath another plate. • Global Rift Runs along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. • boundaries Areas where two or more plates meet. • The sudden release of energy from the earth's crust. • The process of a plate going underneath another plate. • ...
GRADE 8 INFORMATION NIGHT ENGLISH CROSSWORD 2014-12-09
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- THE ROMAN NAME FOR THE GREEK NAME ZEUS
- ANDREW ENDER'S SISTER'S NAME (IN "ENDER'S GAME")
- HE WENT TO SCHOOL WITH WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
- TWINS ALEX AND CONNER FALL FROM THE REAL WORLD INTO THE WORLD OF FAIRY TALES
- THIS IS THE CITY SETTING FOR "DIVERGENT"
- A COMPARISON USING "LIKE" OR "AS"
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- THE NOVEL IN WHICH HAZEL MEETS AND FALLS IN LOVE WITH AUGUSTUS
- A CONCRETE OBJECT THAT ALSO REPRESENTS AN ABSTRACT IDEA
- IN THIS NOVEL, THOMAS HAS A TELEPATHIC CONNECTION WITH TERESA
- THE CANADIAN WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE (2013)
- THE SETTING AT THE BEGINNING OF "THE HUNGER GAMES"
- A GENRE OF LITERATURE WHERE THE STORIES ARE USUALLY SET IN THE FUTURE
- A PUNCTUATION MARK INDICATING A PAUSE BETWEEN TWO MAIN CLAUSES
13 Clues: A COMPARISON USING "LIKE" OR "AS" • THE ROMAN NAME FOR THE GREEK NAME ZEUS • THIS IS THE CITY SETTING FOR "DIVERGENT" • HE WENT TO SCHOOL WITH WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE • ANDREW ENDER'S SISTER'S NAME (IN "ENDER'S GAME") • THE SETTING AT THE BEGINNING OF "THE HUNGER GAMES" • A CONCRETE OBJECT THAT ALSO REPRESENTS AN ABSTRACT IDEA • ...
Earth Past Present Future part one 2022-01-29
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- When two things come together with strong force.
- A natural feature of Earth’s surface, such as a hill or a valley.
- A large area of flat land with few trees.
- A raised area of land that is smaller than a mountain.
- an area where two tectonic plates slide past each other
- A raised area of land that is flat on top.
- boundary An area where two tectonic plates move apart.
- A real or imaginary line that shows where one area ends and another one begins.
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- A landform where molten rock erupts from Earth’s surface.
- A large, moving piece of solid rock
- a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface
- boundary An area where two tectonic plates push together.
- An area of land that stands very high above its surroundings.
13 Clues: A large, moving piece of solid rock • a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface • A large area of flat land with few trees. • A raised area of land that is flat on top. • When two things come together with strong force. • A raised area of land that is smaller than a mountain. • boundary An area where two tectonic plates move apart. • ...
Plate tectonics 2021-12-09
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- who came up with the theory of Continental drift.
- what is it called if there is a volcano not on a plate boundary
- what type of rock is formed through heat and pressure
- What is it called when a volcano collapses
- What type of boundary has plates that move away form each other
- what type of rock is formed through cementation
- what type of boundary makes faults
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- what type of boundary are mid ocean ridges
- is the inner core solid or liquid
- what is a way to tell if a volcano is going to erupt.
- what is the deadliest material that comes out of a volcano
- what is created when rock is weathered and erodes
- what type of rock is formed from magma cooling.
- What type of boundary has plates that move toward each other
- What type of boundary has plates that slide past each other.
15 Clues: is the inner core solid or liquid • what type of boundary makes faults • what type of boundary are mid ocean ridges • What is it called when a volcano collapses • what type of rock is formed from magma cooling. • what type of rock is formed through cementation • who came up with the theory of Continental drift. • what is created when rock is weathered and erodes • ...
Plate tectonics 2021-12-09
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- who came up with the theory of Continental drift.
- what is it called if there is a volcano not on a plate boundary
- what type of rock is formed through heat and pressure
- What is it called when a volcano collapses
- What type of boundary has plates that move away form each other
- what type of rock is formed through cementation
- what type of boundary makes faults
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- what type of boundary are mid ocean ridges
- is the inner core solid or liquid
- what is a way to tell if a volcano is going to erupt.
- what is the deadliest material that comes out of a volcano
- what is created when rock is weathered and erodes
- what type of rock is formed from magma cooling.
- What type of boundary has plates that move toward each other
- What type of boundary has plates that slide past each other.
15 Clues: is the inner core solid or liquid • what type of boundary makes faults • what type of boundary are mid ocean ridges • What is it called when a volcano collapses • what type of rock is formed from magma cooling. • what type of rock is formed through cementation • who came up with the theory of Continental drift. • what is created when rock is weathered and erodes • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-07-15
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- The very outer layer of the earth
- A fragment of broken up crust which either carries ocean or continent.
- The earth's layer that sits above the outer core.
- A plate boundary where two plates are moving past each other
- The process of two plate tectonics moving away from each other.
- A type of plate that carries the ocean.
- A rupture in the crust which occasionally erupts lava, gas, rock fragments and hot vapour from the earth's crust
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- Molten rock inside the earth.
- The circulating current in the asthenosphere.
- A violent shaking of the ground causing destruction
- The process of two tectonic plates coming together to collide.
- Molten rock above the surface which has been erupted from volcano or fissure.
- The boundary where one tectonic plate dives beneath another.
13 Clues: Molten rock inside the earth. • The very outer layer of the earth • A type of plate that carries the ocean. • The circulating current in the asthenosphere. • The earth's layer that sits above the outer core. • A violent shaking of the ground causing destruction • A plate boundary where two plates are moving past each other • ...
LL101 Chapter 5-8 2019-07-23
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- how the author uses language to communicate thoughts and feelings
- author's perspective on the material he or she is presenting
- one way to analyse a problem to is gather information and make sure your ____ don't cloud your analysis
- a quick read to get an overview and main ideas
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- its purpose is to show, clarify, or summmarize information that is easy to read and understand
- divergent thinking
- a statement; you can prove that it is true
- one of the strategies on solving problem is to engage your social and ___ intelligence
- generalisation influenced by experience and values
- rapid reading in search of specific information
- main message or idea
- the textbook suggests "to generate possible solutions based on ___, not effects
- figures of speech used to create pictures in the reader's mind
13 Clues: divergent thinking • main message or idea • a statement; you can prove that it is true • a quick read to get an overview and main ideas • rapid reading in search of specific information • generalisation influenced by experience and values • author's perspective on the material he or she is presenting • figures of speech used to create pictures in the reader's mind • ...
Sunny Buhbi 2015-03-03
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- Always need to have this on me, like all the time, no matter what the activity.
- Easy our first date!
- Our favourite park is in ....
- We never use this place for its real purpose.
- The brand of the very first thing I got you.
- Something you wanted me to see before we even started dating!
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- I promised I would evolve because I am your favourite....
- Buhbi you should know that I am completely and utterly...
- I promised you this if you beat me in bio.
- I sleep with him every night, but only because he comes from you!
- Tommy and ...
- Our favourite board game.
- Something we use for long hours while apart from each other, yet still use together.
13 Clues: Tommy and ... • Easy our first date! • Our favourite board game. • Our favourite park is in .... • I promised you this if you beat me in bio. • The brand of the very first thing I got you. • We never use this place for its real purpose. • I promised I would evolve because I am your favourite.... • Buhbi you should know that I am completely and utterly... • ...
Plate Tectonic Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-14
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- Where plates move sideways in relation to each other
- They are what is formed when one tectonic plate moves under another plate
- The rigid outer part of Earth which consists of the crust and the upper mantle
- What happens when two plates move into each other
- The tool used to measure the details of an Earthquake
- The second layer of the Earth below the crust
- What occurs when plates move apart
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- The innermost part of the Earth
- The thinnest, outer layer of the Earth
- The earth is split into _____.
- The area where earthquakes happen along
- It is what occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and when it slides beneath the continental plate
- It is the branch of science which is concerned with earthquakes and phenomena
13 Clues: The earth is split into _____. • The innermost part of the Earth • What occurs when plates move apart • The thinnest, outer layer of the Earth • The area where earthquakes happen along • The second layer of the Earth below the crust • What happens when two plates move into each other • Where plates move sideways in relation to each other • ...
Plate Tectonics 2021-12-09
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- types of currents found in the mantle
- this is what the surface of the earth is made up of
- means doesn't move; what the ocean floor is not because it moves
- type of boundary where plate slide against one another
- this boundary happens when plates are pushed away from one another
- these were found on different continents that helped proved that the continents were once one large landmass
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- this boundary happens when plates move into one another
- huge landmass or super-continent
- the name of the large mountain range that lies underwater in between continents
- this part of the earth is divided into oceanic and continental
- the rate the ocean floor moves
- found underneath crustal plates
12 Clues: the rate the ocean floor moves • found underneath crustal plates • huge landmass or super-continent • types of currents found in the mantle • this is what the surface of the earth is made up of • type of boundary where plate slide against one another • this boundary happens when plates move into one another • ...
6 Science Volcanoes 2023-12-18
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- this national park is an example of a hot spot
- a place where gas, ash or melted rock comes out of the ground
- melted rock in the Earth
- the resistance of a liquid material to flow
- this type of volcano has alternating layers of hardened lava and pyroclastic material
- ______ cone volcanoes have steep sides built up by hardened bits of lava
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- _____________ materials such as ash and rock ejected into the atmosphere
- the opening of a volcano
- magma that has reached the surface of Earth
- where the Great Rift Valley is found (an example of a divergent boundary)
- the type of plate boundaries surrounding the Pacific Ocean
- type of volcano that cover a wide area with gently sloped sides
12 Clues: the opening of a volcano • melted rock in the Earth • magma that has reached the surface of Earth • the resistance of a liquid material to flow • this national park is an example of a hot spot • the type of plate boundaries surrounding the Pacific Ocean • a place where gas, ash or melted rock comes out of the ground • ...
continental drift theory vocab 2023-10-03
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- when plates move ward each other and collide
- spreading new oceanic crust is formed through volcanic activity and gradually moves away from the ridge
- molten rock that is under ground
- two tectonic plates move away from each other
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- molten rock that breaks through the earth's surface
- an opening in the earth's crust through which lava,and gases escape
- the point inside earth' crust where an earthquake originates
- super continent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on earth
- a fault along a plate boundary where the motion is predominantly horizontal
- the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
- push gravitational sliding or sliding plate force
- spot large plume of hot mantle materials rising from deep within the earth
12 Clues: molten rock that is under ground • when plates move ward each other and collide • two tectonic plates move away from each other • push gravitational sliding or sliding plate force • molten rock that breaks through the earth's surface • the point inside earth' crust where an earthquake originates • an opening in the earth's crust through which lava,and gases escape • ...
Earth's layers/ Tectonic Plates 2024-02-01
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- this is when 2 plates push against each other, but the denser plates goes under the lighter one
- this type of plate boundary creates earthquakes.
- this type of plate boundary is when 2 plates fold each other to make a mountain.
- the layer of the earth we live on.
- made up of the upper mantle and crust.
- the layer that is under the lithosphere
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- this type of plate boundary is when 2 plates move AWAY from each other.
- a solid ball of rock inside the earth.
- this occurs when an earthquake happens. ( a type of 'line').
- the largest layer of the earth
- the layer that is made up of the lower mantle.
- the layer that surrounds the inner core.
12 Clues: the largest layer of the earth • the layer of the earth we live on. • a solid ball of rock inside the earth. • made up of the upper mantle and crust. • the layer that is under the lithosphere • the layer that surrounds the inner core. • the layer that is made up of the lower mantle. • this type of plate boundary creates earthquakes. • ...
Plate Tectonics Vocabulary 2024-11-06
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- This can be created at a Subduction zone
- A boundary where two plates push away from each other
- Where a denser tectonic plate goes under a less dense plate
- Layer of Crust under the Oceans
- a boundary where two plates slide against each other
- The border betweem two tectonic plates
- Caused when two plates interact at a transform boundary
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- A boundary where two plates push towards each other
- Several large pieces of the crust (Lithosphere) that hold the continents and oceans and are slowly but constantly moving around the earth.( Worksheet attached to this assignment)
- Where two plates collide to create mountains
- Layer of Crust under the Continents
- The area created when two plates push away from each other
12 Clues: Layer of Crust under the Oceans • Layer of Crust under the Continents • The border betweem two tectonic plates • This can be created at a Subduction zone • Where two plates collide to create mountains • A boundary where two plates push towards each other • a boundary where two plates slide against each other • A boundary where two plates push away from each other • ...
YA fantasy books 2022-12-25
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- Son of Hades in Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan
- Kaz's dead brother in 6 of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
- Albus's brother in Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
- Nehemia's name for Celaena in Throne of Glass by Sarah J.Mass
- District that Rue is from in the hunger games
- Magnus Bane's cat in the mortal instruments by Cassandra Clare 8,4
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- The near immortal women that Deka is one of in the Gilded Ones by Namina Forna
- Sadie's Brother in Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan
- Number of series' in the grishaverse by Leigh Bardugo
- Jem's full name in the infernal devices by Cassadra Clare.
- The faction that Caleb chooses in divergent by Veronica Roth
- Lyra's daemon in his dark materials by Philip Pullman
12 Clues: Son of Hades in Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan • District that Rue is from in the hunger games • Albus's brother in Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling • Kaz's dead brother in 6 of Crows by Leigh Bardugo • Sadie's Brother in Kane Chronicles by Rick Riordan • Number of series' in the grishaverse by Leigh Bardugo • Lyra's daemon in his dark materials by Philip Pullman • ...
Plate Movement 2018-10-22
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- The mountain range near Innsbruck, which is still growing every year.
- When two plates collide into each other it's called a _ boundary.
- A specific region which is predestined for earthquakes.
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- When two plates move away from each other it's called a _ boundary.
- City, where the severe earthquake happened in 1906.
- The earth has _ main plates.
6 Clues: The earth has _ main plates. • City, where the severe earthquake happened in 1906. • A specific region which is predestined for earthquakes. • When two plates collide into each other it's called a _ boundary. • When two plates move away from each other it's called a _ boundary. • The mountain range near Innsbruck, which is still growing every year.
Unit 2 science review 2024-12-16
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- when 2 plate boundaries move past each other in opposite directions
- When 2 tectonic plates collide/crash into each other
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- This is a land form created by convergent subduction boundaries.
- The movement inside of Earth’s mantle that causes Earth’s crust to slightly shift
- When 2 tectonic plates move away from each other
- The solar system’s hottest planet
6 Clues: The solar system’s hottest planet • When 2 tectonic plates move away from each other • When 2 tectonic plates collide/crash into each other • This is a land form created by convergent subduction boundaries. • when 2 plate boundaries move past each other in opposite directions • The movement inside of Earth’s mantle that causes Earth’s crust to slightly shift
The Earth and More 2023-02-15
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- The constant moving of the plates of the earth, as energized by convection.
- He is famous for his hypothesis in the early 1900's, that was rejected because of lack of a reason.
- Another word for mass.
- The rising of heat, as applied to how the plates of the world shifts.
- This is how you would describe two or more objects coming together.
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- The theory that the plates of the Earth are moving constantly.
- The largest rodent in the world.
- Not a Sand Witch, but a _________.
- 2 or more _________ plates, moving in the opposite directions.
- 2 or more _________ plates, traveling away from each other.
- The opposite of being pushed upwards by a force.
- Not a cucumber, but like a cucumber.
12 Clues: Another word for mass. • The largest rodent in the world. • Not a Sand Witch, but a _________. • Not a cucumber, but like a cucumber. • The opposite of being pushed upwards by a force. • 2 or more _________ plates, traveling away from each other. • The theory that the plates of the Earth are moving constantly. • ...
Literary Terms 2014-01-09
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- Chicago is the ___________ of Divergent
- A type or category of literature
- A reference to another literary work or a person, place or event in history
- A short story
- Authors use this technique to describe events in the past
- Katniss Everdeen is the ___________ of The Hunger Games
- In The House on Mango Street, Ezperanza's house is a ________ of her poverty
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- The ________ of a story is a repeated idea throughout a story
- In To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout Finch describes her childhood in south. Scout is the ___________ of the story.
- Lord Voldemort is the _____________ of the Harry Potter series
- Shmuel is a ____________ in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
- The resolution or end of a literary work
- A word describing a conversation between two or more characters
13 Clues: A short story • A type or category of literature • Chicago is the ___________ of Divergent • The resolution or end of a literary work • Katniss Everdeen is the ___________ of The Hunger Games • Authors use this technique to describe events in the past • Shmuel is a ____________ in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas • ...
Plate Tectonics in Marine Science 2014-10-17
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- When two plates slide against each other, this is a ____boundary.
- When two plates smash into each other, this is a ____Boundary
- Huge mass of land floating on the underlying Asthenosphere.
- A huge tidal wave, travels fast, destroys everything.
- Why and how the plates move and interact.
- When two plates react violently against each other, creating a huge tremor.
- Two tectonic plates moving against each other are a ____ boundary.
- the heating up of the underlying magma that pushes upwards.
- a huge rift in a mid ocean ridge.
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- The movement of earth's plates, the cause of quakes, volcanoes, etc.
- one plate under the other
- Size and Area of a Tectonic Plate, think border, limit.
- the volcanic activity that pushes apart two plates, creating new crust.
- its a deep abyss but the main culprit hiding the force of a tsunami.
14 Clues: one plate under the other • a huge rift in a mid ocean ridge. • Why and how the plates move and interact. • A huge tidal wave, travels fast, destroys everything. • Size and Area of a Tectonic Plate, think border, limit. • Huge mass of land floating on the underlying Asthenosphere. • the heating up of the underlying magma that pushes upwards. • ...
Plate Boundaries and their Features 2015-05-06
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- Molten rocks expelled by a volcano during explosion
- These currents slowly move the plates around
- When the denser plate sildes under the less denser plate
- The outer most shell of the Earth
- The sudden movment of the Earth's crust causing great destruction
- When the plates slide away from each other and new plates are createt
- When the plates slide past each other
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- A chain of volcanoes formed above a subducting plate
- Instrument used to measure the intensity of the earthquake
- When the plates collide with each other.
- The earth's hot centre
- A mountain rising from the ocean sea floor and does not reach the water's surface.
- Consists of hot dense, semisolid rock and is the layer between the crust and the outer core
13 Clues: The earth's hot centre • The outer most shell of the Earth • When the plates slide past each other • When the plates collide with each other. • These currents slowly move the plates around • Molten rocks expelled by a volcano during explosion • A chain of volcanoes formed above a subducting plate • When the denser plate sildes under the less denser plate • ...
Ecology Vocabulary 2024-04-02
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- - process that results in a change in genetic material of a population over a period of time
- - the evolution of very similar traits independently
- - specialized habitat of an organism
- - the process of obtaining or providing food/nourishing materials necessary for health and growth
- - a group of populations living and interacting with each other in an area
- - organisms that synthesizes their own organic molecules
- - the process of consuming food source
- - simple molecules that are not derived from non-living components
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- - process of breaking down food outside the cell either mechanically or with acid (enzymes)
- - elements required by an organism for growth and metabolism
- - organisms that obtain their organic molecules through ingesting other organisms
- - living or once lived
- - increase in differences between close populations within a species
13 Clues: - living or once lived • - specialized habitat of an organism • - the process of consuming food source • - the evolution of very similar traits independently • - organisms that synthesizes their own organic molecules • - elements required by an organism for growth and metabolism • - simple molecules that are not derived from non-living components • ...
Earth Past Present Future part one 2022-01-29
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- an area where two tectonic plates slide past each other
- A real or imaginary line that shows where one area ends and another one begins.
- An area where two tectonic plates push together.
- When two things come together with strong force.
- boundary An area where two tectonic plates move apart.
- a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface
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- An area of land that stands very high above its surroundings.
- A natural feature of Earth’s surface, such as a hill or a valley.
- A large, moving piece of solid rock
- A landform where molten rock erupts from Earth’s surface.
- A large area of flat land with few trees.
- A raised area of land that is flat on top.
- A raised area of land that is smaller than a mountain.
13 Clues: A large, moving piece of solid rock • a sudden shaking of the Earth's surface • A large area of flat land with few trees. • A raised area of land that is flat on top. • An area where two tectonic plates push together. • When two things come together with strong force. • A raised area of land that is smaller than a mountain. • ...
Pangea & Contiental Drift 2022-12-01
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- – A supercontinent
- – Using your past knowledge and available facts to try and predict what might happen or come up with an explanation
- Records – The remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods
- – When two plates collide
- Drift – Describes one of the earliest ways geologists thought continents moved over time.
- Spreading – The formation of the new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of the magma at mid-ocean ridges
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- – The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- Tectonics - Theory dealing with the earth’s dynamics of earth’s lithosphere and mantle to explain the change in continents over time
- – One plate going under another
- – device that measures movements of the ground
- – When two plates separate
- – Study of earth science
- – When two plates slide
13 Clues: – A supercontinent • – When two plates slide • – Study of earth science • – When two plates collide • – When two plates separate • – One plate going under another • – device that measures movements of the ground • – The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle • Records – The remains or imprints of organisms from earlier geological periods • ...
Tectonic plates 2023-02-23
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- _________ currents are what help move tectonic plates
- When a oceanic and contenental plate meet and the oceanic plate slides under the contenental plate
- _____ is much more awsome than Maddi Morison (sorry Maddi if I spelled your name wrong:)
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- _________ boundries are when two plates move away from eachother
- _________ boundries can be shown by two arrows sliding past eachother, not towered or away from eachother
- ______ plates are sections or earth's crust
- __________ boundries can creat mountains if both plates are the same density
- _________ can be formed at a convergent boundry
8 Clues: ______ plates are sections or earth's crust • _________ can be formed at a convergent boundry • _________ currents are what help move tectonic plates • _________ boundries are when two plates move away from eachother • __________ boundries can creat mountains if both plates are the same density • ...
acteurs & actrices 2017-09-26
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- Speelde hoofrollen in The Hunger Games en Divergent.
- Hij kreeg pas laat zijn eerste oscar, speelde in Titanic en Shutters Island.
- Acteur die speelde als protagonist in The Sweet Prince of Bell Air.
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- Een chinese acteur die veel gevaarlijke stunts en vechtscenes doet.
- Bekende actrice die voorkwam in meerdere actie films, en het videospel Tomb Raider.
- Ze speeld vaak samen met Johnny Depp in films, onderandere Sweeney Todd.
- Speelde Elisabeth Swan in Pirates of the Caribbean.
- Acteur die lang acteerde met een litteken op zijn voorhoofd.
8 Clues: Speelde Elisabeth Swan in Pirates of the Caribbean. • Speelde hoofrollen in The Hunger Games en Divergent. • Acteur die lang acteerde met een litteken op zijn voorhoofd. • Een chinese acteur die veel gevaarlijke stunts en vechtscenes doet. • Acteur die speelde als protagonist in The Sweet Prince of Bell Air. • ...
Tectonic Plates 2021-10-01
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- magma comes out of the surface making a new crust and pushing the old crust away from the new one
- when two convergent plates of different densities colliod
- Tectonic plates that slide past each and causes earthquakes
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- Tectonic plates that move away from each other and create Mid Ocean Ridges and Rift Valleys
- when two oceanic plates move towards each other
- When tectonic plates move toward each other and form mountains
- when two transform plates rube together
- when two diverging plates go away from on another
8 Clues: when two transform plates rube together • when two oceanic plates move towards each other • when two diverging plates go away from on another • when two convergent plates of different densities colliod • Tectonic plates that slide past each and causes earthquakes • When tectonic plates move toward each other and form mountains • ...
Tectonic Plates 2021-10-01
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- magma comes out of the surface making a new crust and pushing the old crust away from the new one
- when two convergent plates of different densities colliod
- Tectonic plates that slide past each and causes earthquakes
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- Tectonic plates that move away from each other and create Mid Ocean Ridges and Rift Valleys
- when two oceanic plates move towards each other
- When tectonic plates move toward each other and form mountains
- when two transform plates rube together
- when two diverging plates go away from on another
8 Clues: when two transform plates rube together • when two oceanic plates move towards each other • when two diverging plates go away from on another • when two convergent plates of different densities colliod • Tectonic plates that slide past each and causes earthquakes • When tectonic plates move toward each other and form mountains • ...
Plate Boundaries 2022-05-23
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- When two plates converge and buckle upwards, ___ can form.
- Mountain ranges and volcanic activity can be signs of a ___ plate boundary.
- When an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate, oftentimes, a ___ is present.
- The name of the pig in Olivia.
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- A ___ may form along the jagged edges of a transform boundary.
- Mountain ranges,trenches, and volcanoes are often evident of a ___ plate boundary.
- Faults and earthquakes can occur along ___ boundaries.
- ___ are often formed by the motion of two plates moving.
8 Clues: The name of the pig in Olivia. • Faults and earthquakes can occur along ___ boundaries. • ___ are often formed by the motion of two plates moving. • When two plates converge and buckle upwards, ___ can form. • A ___ may form along the jagged edges of a transform boundary. • Mountain ranges and volcanic activity can be signs of a ___ plate boundary. • ...
Understanding Plate Boundaries 2022-10-13
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- Moving apart in different directions.
- The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
- To examine in detail for a purpose.
- A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together.
- An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart.
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- Moving toward the same place.
- Any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out onto the surface of Earth.
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
8 Clues: Moving toward the same place. • To examine in detail for a purpose. • Moving apart in different directions. • Something we observe to be similar over and over again. • The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates. • An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart. • ...
Mason Alexander 3 2023-12-13
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- the point within Earth where an earthquake starts and energy released
- When magma reaches Earth's surface
- Type of boundary when 2 plates pull apart
- The layer of earth that is between the crust and outer core, holds convection currents
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- The line on which the crust breaks
- Type of boundary when 2 plates come together
- Core Last layer of earth, Solid ball of metal, made of iron, and as hot as the sun
- Molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle
8 Clues: The line on which the crust breaks • When magma reaches Earth's surface • Type of boundary when 2 plates pull apart • Type of boundary when 2 plates come together • the point within Earth where an earthquake starts and energy released • Molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle • ...
Geometric Sequences 2025-04-03
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- Series – The sum of the terms in a geometric sequence.
- Function – The type of function that represents a geometric sequence.
- Geometric Series – A geometric series that continues without end.
- Sequence – A sequence where each term is found by multiplying by a constant value.
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- – An ordered list of numbers that follow a pattern.
- Series – An infinite geometric series that approaches a finite sum when |r| < 1.
- Series – An infinite geometric series that does not approach a sum when |r| ≥ 1.
- Difference – The constant amount added or subtracted in an arithmetic sequence.
- – A single number in a sequence.
9 Clues: – A single number in a sequence. • – An ordered list of numbers that follow a pattern. • Series – The sum of the terms in a geometric sequence. • Geometric Series – A geometric series that continues without end. • Function – The type of function that represents a geometric sequence. • Difference – The constant amount added or subtracted in an arithmetic sequence. • ...
4.2 Science Crossword 2018-05-25
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- plate boundary, where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
- crust, made mostly of granite and less dense than oceanic crust
- when the denser crust eventually goes below the less dense crust
- convection, when cooler denser material sinks and warm, less dense material rises
- plate boundary, where two tectonic plates collide
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- plate boundary, where two tectonic plates move apart
- plates, parts of the crust and uppermost mantle that move over earth’s surface
- pull, pulling of a tectonic plate due to gravity and subduction
- the rigid outer part of the earth
- crust, made mostly of basalt and denser than continental crust
- push, new material pushing old material away causing tectonic plates to move apart
11 Clues: the rigid outer part of the earth • plate boundary, where two tectonic plates collide • plate boundary, where two tectonic plates move apart • crust, made mostly of basalt and denser than continental crust • pull, pulling of a tectonic plate due to gravity and subduction • crust, made mostly of granite and less dense than oceanic crust • ...
Crossword Puzzle #3 2023-11-06
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- one side of a mountain receives more precipitation than the other side
- One of the four seasons, Its usually cold and dry
- large scale clearing of trees and land (usually for agriculture)
- suppreses weather development leading to clear sunny conditions
- One of the four seasons, Its usually hot and humid during this time
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- It is above the trophosphere
- An area where hot air rises and where cool air falls
- Lava but beneath the earth's surface
- leads to winds rapidly rising then condensing into clouds and precipitation
- There are 3 types of these: Convergent, Divergent and Transform
- surface water in the equatorial Pacific becomes warmer than average and east winds blow weaker than normal.
11 Clues: It is above the trophosphere • Lava but beneath the earth's surface • One of the four seasons, Its usually cold and dry • An area where hot air rises and where cool air falls • There are 3 types of these: Convergent, Divergent and Transform • suppreses weather development leading to clear sunny conditions • ...
Science 2024-04-15
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- What was Earth’s supercontinent called?
- What do you call molten rock before it has erupted?
- What type of plate boundary is mostly found at ocean ridges?
- Over a long period of time while under extreme heat and pressure, graphite turns into which precious mineral?
- Someone who studies earthquakes is known as a what?
- What is the largest star in the solar system?
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- What is the only rock that floats called?
- What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?
- Trivia Question: “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction” is an example of
- What is the smallest unit of matter?
- What metal is found at the center of the Earth?
11 Clues: What is the smallest unit of matter? • What was Earth’s supercontinent called? • What is the only rock that floats called? • What is the largest star in the solar system? • What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun? • What metal is found at the center of the Earth? • What do you call molten rock before it has erupted? • ...
Tectonics Forces 2025-11-13
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- the distortion, bending, stretching, or compression of a material under pressure
- An upward force on a less dense object in a denser material
- A contact force that acts to squeeze or crush an object
- The stress that occurs when two objects rub against each other
- Forces that act to pull an object apart
- An instrument that measures earthquake waves
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- Locations of subduction and mountain building
- The location of sea-floor spreading and rift valleys
- The margins between two tectonic plates that are sliding in opposite directions parallel to the margin
- A measure of force exerted within an object
- Any kind of shaking of the ground measurable by seismic instruments
11 Clues: Forces that act to pull an object apart • A measure of force exerted within an object • An instrument that measures earthquake waves • Locations of subduction and mountain building • The location of sea-floor spreading and rift valleys • A contact force that acts to squeeze or crush an object • An upward force on a less dense object in a denser material • ...
SSG #5 - 9TH - VOCABULARY 2021-07-18
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- to make apology for.
- competitive or opposing action of incompatibles : antagonistic state or action (as of divergent ideas, interests, or persons).
- to refuse to accept, consider, submit to, take for some purpose, or use.
- to receive (something offered) willingly.
- the act of betraying someone or something or the fact of being betrayed.
- a state of inability to perform a normal function.
- a feeling of relief or encouragement.
- the act of including : the state of being included.
- something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditions.
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- the act of confronting : the state of being confronted: such as face to face.
- a reason for an action or condition : MOTIVE.
- an action or process of solving a problem.
- difficult to handle, manage, or treat.
- a determination arrived at after consideration :CONCLUSION.
14 Clues: to make apology for. • a feeling of relief or encouragement. • difficult to handle, manage, or treat. • to receive (something offered) willingly. • an action or process of solving a problem. • a reason for an action or condition : MOTIVE. • a state of inability to perform a normal function. • the act of including : the state of being included. • ...
Earth Layers and Tectonic Plates 2022-04-19
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- Earth’s outer layer is broken into large, slowly moving pieces.
- name of the continents that were joined into a single large landmass
- The strong, lower part of the mantle.
- layer located between the core and the crust.
- happens at the bottom of an ocean as tectonic plates move apart
- form where two plates collide.
- The outermost, rigid layer of Earth and is made up of crust and upper mantle.
- differences in density caused by variations
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- A boundary at which two plates move past each other horizontally
- two plates move away from each other.
- a layer of weak or soft mantle that is made of rock that flows slowly.
- Each piece of the lithosphere
- Layer of the Earth that extends from below the mantle to the center of Earth
- The outermost solid layer of Earth
14 Clues: Each piece of the lithosphere • form where two plates collide. • The outermost solid layer of Earth • two plates move away from each other. • The strong, lower part of the mantle. • differences in density caused by variations • layer located between the core and the crust. • Earth’s outer layer is broken into large, slowly moving pieces. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2023-11-28
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- this boundary occurs where plates slide past each other horizontally
- produced during an earthquake, and they can be measured using seismographs
- Andes, the Alps, and the Rocky Mountains.
- is a liquid part of the core
- this boundary occurs where plates collide
- when all the continents were connected creating a supercontinent
- this boundary occurs where plates move apart, creating new crust
- semi-solid layer beneath the crust
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- is the outermost layer
- form through the eruption of magma from the Earth's interior
- caused by the release of built-up stress along faults in the Earth's crust
- is the inner solid part of the core
- Plate tectonics is the scientific theory that describes the movement and interactions of Earth's lithospheric plates.
- Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift, while Harry Hess contributed the concept of seafloor spreading
14 Clues: is the outermost layer • is a liquid part of the core • semi-solid layer beneath the crust • is the inner solid part of the core • Andes, the Alps, and the Rocky Mountains. • this boundary occurs where plates collide • form through the eruption of magma from the Earth's interior • when all the continents were connected creating a supercontinent • ...
Plate Motion 2025-04-01
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- An underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
- any of the many processes in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
- The place where two plates meet
- A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- A sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again
- To examine in detail for a purpose
- How often or fast something happens
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- A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
- Moving toward the same place
- Moving apart in different directions
- The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
- The outside or top layer of something
- one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
14 Clues: Moving toward the same place • The place where two plates meet • To examine in detail for a purpose • A sudden shaking of Earth's surface • How often or fast something happens • Moving apart in different directions • The outside or top layer of something • Something we observe to be similar over and over again • The layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • ...
Tectonic Plates 2022-12-19
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- The layer of Earth below the lithosphere
- The cold and rigid outermost rock layer is called the _______________
- ___________ under the ocean are called mid ocean ridges
- Convergent plate boundaries form where two plates ___________
- Earth's tectonic plates are large __________ of lithosphere
- theory that proposes the continents are on the move on the surface of the Earth
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- When plates slide past each other, __________ can result
- A divergent plate boundary forms where two plates ___________
- Geologists use the word ________ to describe the forces that shape earth's surface and the rock structures that form as a result
- scientist who proposed the idea of continental drift
- A transform plate boundary forms where two plates _______ past each other
11 Clues: The layer of Earth below the lithosphere • scientist who proposed the idea of continental drift • ___________ under the ocean are called mid ocean ridges • When plates slide past each other, __________ can result • Earth's tectonic plates are large __________ of lithosphere • A divergent plate boundary forms where two plates ___________ • ...
AP Enviro Crossword 2023-11-01
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- Super hot rock in the earth
- The act of humans destroying forests for their own selfish needs
- 10 Km to 50 Km. Contains the ozone layer.
- When one side of a mountain gets more percipitaion than the other
- Leads to winds rapidly rising then condensing into clouds and precipitation
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- Heat-driven cycles that occur in the air, ocean, and mantle. (Hot rises while cool falls)
- Convergent, Divergent, and Transform faults
- The season that comes between Spring and Fall
- The best season. Typically cold and has the holiday of Christmas
- surface water in the equatorial Pacific becomes warmer than average and east winds blow weaker than normal
- Suppresses weather development leading to clear sunny conditions
11 Clues: Super hot rock in the earth • 10 Km to 50 Km. Contains the ozone layer. • Convergent, Divergent, and Transform faults • The season that comes between Spring and Fall • The best season. Typically cold and has the holiday of Christmas • The act of humans destroying forests for their own selfish needs • Suppresses weather development leading to clear sunny conditions • ...
Science 2021-03-28
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- Pieces of Earth’s crust
- When two plates slip past eachother.
- A type of mountain where magma rises up but doesn’t crack the crust because of sedimentary rocks
- A type of mountain where the crust tilts under pressure from another plate.
- Outer most layer of the earth
- core A hot solid layer of metal
- The largest layer of the earth that consists of hot rocks.
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- When two plates collide together.
- core A hot liquid layer of metal
- A type of mountain where the plates may fold under pressure after another plunges into the mantle.
- Similar to a Dome mountain but the crust breaks open, releasing all of the magma that rose up.
- When two plates split apart.
12 Clues: Pieces of Earth’s crust • When two plates split apart. • Outer most layer of the earth • core A hot solid layer of metal • core A hot liquid layer of metal • When two plates collide together. • When two plates slip past eachother. • The largest layer of the earth that consists of hot rocks. • A type of mountain where the crust tilts under pressure from another plate. • ...
Library Sections 2023-11-20
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- Stories from many different genres, told mostly through pictures and some text
- this genre has everyday stories that could happen in REAL life
- the genre of magical spells, castles, and talking animals
- the genre of love, crushes, and heartbreak
- this genre includes technology and space travel, like Star Wars
- The Hunger Games, Divergent, and Artemis Fowl. This genre focuses on tells futuristic stories about disasters and the struggle for power and survival
- Epic quests, battle scenes, superheroes, in mostly realistic settings
- this genre features spooky scenes and frightening creatures
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- these genre tells stories of the past
- funny books are found in this section
- this genre challenges you to put the clues together to solve something
- this genre features athletes and teams
12 Clues: these genre tells stories of the past • funny books are found in this section • this genre features athletes and teams • the genre of love, crushes, and heartbreak • the genre of magical spells, castles, and talking animals • this genre features spooky scenes and frightening creatures • this genre has everyday stories that could happen in REAL life • ...
Chelsea's Plate Tectonics Crossword 2023-02-15
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- This is a cucumber soacked in vinegar
- This person invented the theory of continental drift
- Is when one plate goes under the other
- This is crust broken into pieces, they move and bump into each other
- Is a current when less dense molucules rise and move in a circular motion
- Is when two plates spread away from each other
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- The theory made by Alfred Wegener
- Is two pieces of bread with meat in the middle
- How much mass and weight an object has
- The largest rodent on Earth
- Is when two plates move toward each other and one goes on top of the other
- Is when two plates go against each other and move in opposite directions
12 Clues: The largest rodent on Earth • The theory made by Alfred Wegener • This is a cucumber soacked in vinegar • Is when one plate goes under the other • How much mass and weight an object has • Is two pieces of bread with meat in the middle • Is when two plates spread away from each other • This person invented the theory of continental drift • ...
Jacqueline Ruiz 2024-03-09
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- the type of air pressure system that gives off clear skies and lots of sun
- the decreasing amount of light on the surface of the moon
- this is the breaking down of rocks
- the movement of liquids and gases due to uneven heating
- causes day and night
- distance above sea level
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- this is the supercontinent that included all the Earth's landmasses
- the type of boundary where its tectonic plates separate away from each other
- the type of boundary where its tectonic plates push against each other
- the type of boundary where its tectonic plates slide past each other
- the type of weather front that gives off warmer temperatures and possible rain
- the increasing amount of light on the surface of the moon
12 Clues: causes day and night • distance above sea level • this is the breaking down of rocks • the movement of liquids and gases due to uneven heating • the decreasing amount of light on the surface of the moon • the increasing amount of light on the surface of the moon • this is the supercontinent that included all the Earth's landmasses • ...
Volcano 2024-04-03
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- tectonic zone where plates move away from each other
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust
- the study of earth
- tectonic zone where oceanic plates sink below continental plates
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- A current where molecules rise over a heat source and sink as they cool
- become active and eject lava ash and gases
- hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano
- the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet
- melted mass of geological materials
- tectonic zone where plates moving toward each other
- preserved remains of life from a past geological age
- solid mass of geological materials
12 Clues: the study of earth • solid mass of geological materials • melted mass of geological materials • become active and eject lava ash and gases • the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet • hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano • tectonic zone where plates moving toward each other • tectonic zone where plates move away from each other • ...
Term 1 - Concept revision 2022-11-13
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- The name given to centre of a hurricane.
- The name given to mountains that grow as a result of tectonic activity
- The name given to cyclones if they happen in East Asia.
- The name given to cyclones if they happen in the USA.
- The name given to places where magma rises from the middle of tectonic plates.
- a severe snowstorm with high winds, freezing temperatures and poor visibility.
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- The name given to plates that move away from each other.
- the name given to tectonic plates below the ocean.
- The name given to plates that slide against each other.
- Tectonic plates float on top of this.
- a disaster waiting to happen.
- the name given to the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago.
12 Clues: a disaster waiting to happen. • Tectonic plates float on top of this. • The name given to centre of a hurricane. • the name given to tectonic plates below the ocean. • The name given to cyclones if they happen in the USA. • The name given to plates that slide against each other. • The name given to cyclones if they happen in East Asia. • ...
formation of valcanoes 2025-10-30
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- the thickness or resistance to flow of magma
- spots areas where magma rises through the mantle independently of plate boundaries
- volcano a tall layered volcano made of lava flows and ash deposits
- a mountain that erupts lava,ash, gases
- plates tectonic plates that move toward each other causing volcanic activity
- molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
- plates plates that move apart allowing magma to rise band form volcanoes
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- fragments of rock erupted by a volcano
- volcano a broad, gently sloping volcano formed by fluid lava flows
- of fire a major area in the pacific ocean with frequent volcanic eruptions
- cone volcano a small , steep volcano built from volcanic ash and debris
- gases substances like steam and carbon dioxide released during eruptions
12 Clues: fragments of rock erupted by a volcano • a mountain that erupts lava,ash, gases • molten rock beneath the Earth's surface • the thickness or resistance to flow of magma • volcano a tall layered volcano made of lava flows and ash deposits • volcano a broad, gently sloping volcano formed by fluid lava flows • ...
Chapter 5 "Earthquakes" Review 2022-09-02
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- The point inside the Earth where an earthquake begins
- Type of motion that leads to earthquakes.
- Earthquake _______ is a measurement of how likely an area is to have damaging earthquakes in the future.
- A point on the Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's starting point.
- This state has the highest earthquake hazard level. It is where the San Andreas Fault is located.
- A measure of the strength of an earthquake.
- The fastest type of body waves.
- Type of motion that occurs when two plates pull away from each other.
- Type of motion that occurs when two plates slip past each other.
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- Waves of energy that travel through Earth.
- Giant pieces of the Earth's thin, outermost layer.
- Change in shape of rock due to stress.
- Instrument that records seismic waves.
- A break in the Earth's crust along which portions of the Earth's crust move relative to one another.
- The study of earthquakes.
15 Clues: The study of earthquakes. • The fastest type of body waves. • Change in shape of rock due to stress. • Instrument that records seismic waves. • Type of motion that leads to earthquakes. • Waves of energy that travel through Earth. • A measure of the strength of an earthquake. • Giant pieces of the Earth's thin, outermost layer. • ...
Science Crossword 2016-03-04
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- When an animal moves to a safer environment in order to survive changes in climate.
- boundary plate boundary that forms when two plates slide past each other
- drift hypothesis that the continents have moved slowly to their current locations
- outermost layer of the Earth
- plastic like layer below lithosphere
- boundary boundary between two plates that are moving apart
- When the animal’s body shape looks like something more dangerous in its environment.
- current cycle of heating...etc
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- boundary place where two plates move together
- Coloring or covering that makes animals, people, and objects look like their surroundings
- sections of the lithosphere
- Behavior that is natural rather than learned.
- rigid layer of Earth's surface made up of the crust and part of the upper mantle
- The natural world of the land, sea, and air
- zone oceanic plate goes does into the mantle
15 Clues: sections of the lithosphere • outermost layer of the Earth • current cycle of heating...etc • plastic like layer below lithosphere • The natural world of the land, sea, and air • zone oceanic plate goes does into the mantle • boundary place where two plates move together • Behavior that is natural rather than learned. • ...
THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE <3 2022-02-02
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- impression of remains buried in sediment
- fish, complete with scales and gills
- that are similar in related organisms by inherited from a common ancestor
- and dead animal remains into carbon through destructive distillation
- remains or traces of plants and animals that live a long time ago
- organs, tissues, or bones that may have been shown by an ancestor but aren't anymore
- of
- species diverged into two or more evolutionary groups
- that all the kinds of living things that exist today developed from earlier types
- stages of growth
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- species from unrelated lines develop the same traits or features
- that are superficially similar to one another but don't function the same
- mark, or a very small amount of something
- study of the distribution of plants, animals, and other forms of life.
- by or as if by pressure
15 Clues: of • stages of growth • by or as if by pressure • fish, complete with scales and gills • impression of remains buried in sediment • mark, or a very small amount of something • species diverged into two or more evolutionary groups • species from unrelated lines develop the same traits or features • remains or traces of plants and animals that live a long time ago • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword 2023-10-11
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- Africa and South America are examples of these types of plates
- simple term for convection currents
- boundary that exists when plates pull apart
- example of a volcanic island that was created along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
- term used to name the earth when it was one large continent
- term used to describe the tectonic pieces that make up the crust
- plasticine-like layer of the Earth
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- zone/area where a heavier plate is pulled beneath a lighter plate
- Pacific and Nazca are examples of these types of crustal plates
- Peru-Chile is an example of this feature
- fold mountain range that formed along the western edge of South America
- first name of the scientist who proposed the theory of Continental Drift
- single large southern super-continent
- term used to describe the deposits that remained from glaciers
- single large northern super-continent
15 Clues: plasticine-like layer of the Earth • simple term for convection currents • single large southern super-continent • single large northern super-continent • Peru-Chile is an example of this feature • boundary that exists when plates pull apart • term used to name the earth when it was one large continent • Africa and South America are examples of these types of plates • ...
Unit 8.2.2 Vocab 2023-11-14
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- A seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics
- Curved chains of volcanic islands
- When tectonic plates split apart from each other
- When tectonic plates move towards each other and collide
- Created when tectonic plates are pushed together
- Steep depressions in the deepest parts of the ocean
- When tectonic plates move away from each other
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- Made up of lower crust and uppermost mantle, above asthenosphere
- Volcanic areas that are fed by the underlying mantle
- An ancient supercontinent that eventually split into the 7 continents
- When tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally
- When one tectonic plate slides under another tectonic plate
- A fracture or zone of fractures between 2 pieces of rock
- Made up of the upper mantle, below lithosphere
- A region where tectonic plates move apart
15 Clues: Curved chains of volcanic islands • A region where tectonic plates move apart • Made up of the upper mantle, below lithosphere • When tectonic plates move away from each other • When tectonic plates split apart from each other • Created when tectonic plates are pushed together • Steep depressions in the deepest parts of the ocean • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-01-06
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- What was the name of the supercontinent? Starts with P.
- What technology tracks plate movement? Starts with G.
- What are areas where tectonic plates meet called? Starts with B.
- What boundary type forms mid-ocean ridges? Starts with D.
- What causes the Earth’s surface to move? Starts with T.
- What feature does convergent boundaries create? Starts with M.
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- What heats the asthenosphere? Starts with C.
- What layer lies beneath the lithosphere? Starts with A.
- What fault is an example of a transform boundary? Starts with S.
- What is it called when one plate slides under another? Starts with S.
- What material are oceanic plates made of? Give one, starts with S.
- What material are continental plates made of? Give one, starts with A.
- What layer of the Earth moves? Starts with L.
- What is the maximum thickness of tectonic plates? Starts with S.
- What is the lithosphere made of? Starts with C.
15 Clues: What heats the asthenosphere? Starts with C. • What layer of the Earth moves? Starts with L. • What is the lithosphere made of? Starts with C. • What technology tracks plate movement? Starts with G. • What layer lies beneath the lithosphere? Starts with A. • What was the name of the supercontinent? Starts with P. • ...
Greatest Science-Fiction stories of all times 2024-09-12
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- extraterrestrians attack the world and humans must defend themselves
- Arnold Schwarzenegger comes back from the future to kill people
- a young man travels to the past with a doctor and needs to come back
- a crazy doctor who creates a monster
- jedies, the force and dark, dark dude
- Leonardo di Caprio can enter your dreams and plant new ideas
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- a young woman must find her place in a world with different factions
- Christopher Nolan, space ships and amazing music
- an island where dinosaurs have been brought back to life
- Pandora, the na'vi who are all blue and a super long movie :)
- a story by isaac asimov with will smith and intelligent machines
- robots created a virtual world, only Neo can save everbody
- Tom Cruise plays a detective of the future using time control
- a lot of sand, the planet Arrakis and Timothy Chalamet
- a young boy and an alien become friends
15 Clues: a crazy doctor who creates a monster • jedies, the force and dark, dark dude • a young boy and an alien become friends • Christopher Nolan, space ships and amazing music • a lot of sand, the planet Arrakis and Timothy Chalamet • an island where dinosaurs have been brought back to life • robots created a virtual world, only Neo can save everbody • ...
Unit 2: Lithosphere 2025-10-14
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- Tool used to detect and record earthquake waves.
- Circular movements of molten rock in the mantle that drive plate movement.
- Fragmented volcanic material ejected during an eruption.
- Idea that continents slowly move across Earth's surface over time.
- Downhill movement of soil and rock due to gravity.
- Flow of Fast-moving, superheated cloud of gas, ash, and rock from a volcano.
- Rock formed from layers of sediment compacted and cemented over time.
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- Point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake’s focus.
- These waves arrive first after an earthquake
- Scale Measuring the intensity of shaking and damage from an earthquake.
- Theory that explains how large sections of Earth's crust move and interact.
- Underwater mountain chain formed at divergent plate boundaries.
- Rock formed from cooled molten rock (magma or lava).
- Domes Rounded mounds formed by slow, viscous lava piling near the vent.
- Scale Measuring the magnitude (energy release) of an earthquake.
15 Clues: These waves arrive first after an earthquake • Tool used to detect and record earthquake waves. • Downhill movement of soil and rock due to gravity. • Rock formed from cooled molten rock (magma or lava). • Fragmented volcanic material ejected during an eruption. • Point on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake’s focus. • ...
Tectonic Plates 2021-12-09
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- What material makes volcanic eruptions explosive?
- Which type of rock can have fossils?
- Which land form is created underwater due to subduction?
- Which type of rock is created when magma or lava cools down?
- Which type of rock is created with high pressure and temperature?
- Which type of volcano is created when the lava is thin and runny?
- What is created at transform boundaries
- Which land form is created when 2 continental plates diverge?
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- Which boundary is where plates are moving away from each other?
- What is created from rocks eroding and weathering?
- Which layer do the plates ride on?
- Which boundary is where plates are moving towards each other?
- Which layer of the earth contains the rigid part of the mantle and crust?
- Which boundary is where plates are moving alongside each other?
- Where two plates meet
15 Clues: Where two plates meet • Which layer do the plates ride on? • Which type of rock can have fossils? • What is created at transform boundaries • What material makes volcanic eruptions explosive? • What is created from rocks eroding and weathering? • Which land form is created underwater due to subduction? • Which type of rock is created when magma or lava cools down? • ...
