Vocab pg 108 Flashcards
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Plate Tectonics
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The theory that explains how large pieces of the Earth’s outermost layer called tectonic plates move and change shape.
2
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Convergent Boundary
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The boundary formed by the collision of two lithosphereic plates
3
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Divergent Boundary
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The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
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Transform Boundary
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The boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
