Plate Tectonics
Directions: Write the correct vocabulary word on each of the lines below
1
The lithosphere is broken into many small and large slabs of rocks
called
2
The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean
trench and back into the mantle is called
The place where two plates move apart is called a
boundary
A
is a long chain of mountains that is found underwater
The process that continually adds new material to the ocean floor is
called
6
A
is a deep underwater canyon
7
The place where two piates slip past each other is called a
boundary
8.
A well-tested concept that explains a wide range of observations is
called a
The place where two plates come together is called a
boundary.
choices
TECTONC PLATES TRANSFORM
SEA-FLOOR SPREADING SCIENTRIC THEORY
CONVERGENT
MD-OCEAN RIDGE
DEER-OCEAN TRENCH
SUBDUCTION
DIVERGENT​