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Rocks can move
Beneath the crust
Solid iron
Thinnest layer
Under the mantle
Plates ride on top
Melted iron
Center of Earth
Outermost layer
Solid rock
Earth’s ________
crust is
divided into sections.
How many sections is
Earth’s crust divided into?
These sections are
known as …
The place where plates
meet is called a …
Most volcanoes and
earthquakes are
located at the …
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Mountains
Plates move apart
Volcanoes
Changes the shape of the
ocean floor
Trenches
Plates collide
Two plates slide past one
another
One plate slides under another
When two plates
converge
________
magma may
work its way
through the
crust.
Magma may contain
highly explosive
________.
gases
A ____________
is
volcano
formed when magma
breaks through to the
surface.
New _______
land is
formed when the
lava cools and
hardens.
An _______________
earthquake
occurs when plates move
and the crust slips or
breaks.
The gradual uplifting of
the crust during an
earthquake causes
____________
mountains to form.