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Plate Tectonics

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Horizontales
The body of molten rock that feeds a volcano
Stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object.
What the global positioning system stands for
Type of stress when an object is squeezed
Vibrations from an earthquake
When two plates collide it forms a __________ boundary
Process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises towards the surface and solidifies.
Forms when tension causes large blocks of Earths crust to drop down relative to other blocks
Bending of rock layers because of stress
When a ______ fault moves the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall
When both ends of a fold are horizontal
When a _______ fault moves the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall
Blocks of crust on each side of the fault
Downward trough like folds
The sinking of Earths crust to lower elevations
Verticales
Process by which the rock changes because of stress
When Earths magnetic poles change places
Form when opposing forces cause rock to break and move horizontally.
When two plates separate it forms a _________ boundary
Upward arching folds
Where sea-floor spreading takes place
Mountains that can form under seas
The one single huge continent.
Areas of Earth's surface through which magma and volcanic gases pass.
Surface along which rocks break and slide past each other
When two plates slide past each other horizontally it forms a _________ boundary.
The outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle
Rising of Earth's crust to higher elevation