Volcano theory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Continental Drift - Answer-A theory supporting the possibility that continents are able to move over Earth's surface Plate tectonics - Answer-the process where large sections (plates) of the Earth's crust are in constant movement over the fluid mantle, causing earthquakes and volcanoes at the borders between the plates Lithosphere - Answer-The outermost layer of the Earth's crust Asthenosphere - Answer-a nearly liquid layer made of the uppermost part of the mantle Mantle - Answer-...

What are the layers of the earth? - ANSWER 15; Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core What are the 3 major processes in Earths geologic cycle? - ANSWER Tectonic plates, rock cycle & soil formation Define the theory of plate tectonics - ANSWER The theory that the lithosphere of the earth is divided into plates, most of which are in constant motion Explain the movement of divergent plate boundaries and give an example - ANSWER An area beneath the ocean where tectonic plates move away fr...

APES Unit #4- Earth Systems & Resources correctly answered 2024/2025Core - correct answer the innermost zone of Earth's interior, composed mostly of iron and nickel. It includes a liquid outer layer and a solid inner layer. Mantle - correct answer The layer of Earth above the core, containing magma. Magma - correct answer molten rock Asthenosphere - correct answer The layer of Earth located in the outer part of the mantle, composed of semi-molten rock. Lithosphere - correct ans...

AICE Marine Science Unit 2: Ocean Floor and the Coast 100% Correct tectonic processess - Correct Answer ️️ -movements of the lithosphere resulting in volcanoes, hydrothermal vents, earthquakes, tsunamis, mid-ocean ridges and ocean trenches theory of plate tectonics - Correct Answer ️️ -states that the Earth's crust and upper mantle are broken into plates (huge rock slabs) that move according to convection currents in the earth's mantle in different directions and at different ra...

APES Unit 4 Study Guide 2024/2025 Latest Update(rated A) What are the layers of the earth? - ANSWER 15; Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core What are the 3 major processes in Earths geologic cycle? - ANSWER Tectonic plates, rock cycle & soil formation Define the theory of plate tectonics - ANSWER The theory that the lithosphere of the earth is divided into plates, most of which are in constant motion Explain the movement of divergent plate boundaries and give an example - ANS...

APES Unit 4 Study Guide with correct answers 2024/2025What are the layers of the earth? - correct answer 15; Crust, mantle, outer core and inner core What are the 3 major processes in Earths geologic cycle? - correct answer Tectonic plates, rock cycle & soil formation Define the theory of plate tectonics - correct answer The theory that the lithosphere of the earth is divided into plates, most of which are in constant motion Explain the movement of divergent plate boundaries and give...

AICE Marine Science Unit 2: Ocean Floor and the Coast 100% Correct tectonic processess - Correct Answer ️️ -movements of the lithosphere resulting in volcanoes, hydrothermal vents, earthquakes, tsunamis, mid-ocean ridges and ocean trenches theory of plate tectonics - Correct Answer ️️ -states that the Earth's crust and upper mantle are broken into plates (huge rock slabs) that move according to convection currents in the earth's mantle in different directions and at different ra...

_____ implies that each successive layer deposited is younger than the one deposited below, therefore the oldest rocks would be at the bottom of an outcrop and the youngest rock would be at the top of an outcrop, provided the outcrop has not been overturned. - ️️law of superposition A large plutonic mass that encompasses an area over 40,000 square kilometers - ️️batholith A rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and muscovite would be? - ️️Metamorphic A rock resulting from t...

GEG 111 Exam 1 Questions With Verified Answers. Reflection - answerThe portion of arriving insolation that is returned directly to space without being absorbed and converted into heat and without doing any work. Geography - answerthe study of Earth's features (land, water, air), inhabitants (living things) and their spatial (locational) relationships and interactions. Physical Geography - answerStudies the distribution, interactions and processes related to natural phenomena (landforms, ...

LUOA Earth Science: Module 3: What's Going on Inside the Earth? (2023/2024) Rated A Divergent boundaries are where two oceanic crusts __________. are pulling apart from each other If you were to compare the consistency of the mantle to a type of food, what would best describe it? Thick peanut butter Where are there a lot of earthquakes and volcanoes? Ring of Fire What was the time period that Dr. Humphrey predicted that the magnetic field reversals were happening during the Flood? Weekly Wh...