Earth Vocabulary

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the layer of Earth on which we live
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when two plates move away from each other
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The tectonic process that takes place along mid-ocean ridges?
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a region where oceanic plates sink down into the asthenosphere
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the place where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally
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a theory that says the lithosphere is divided into plates that move around on top of the asthenosphere
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the layer of Earth that has the most mass
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the layer of Earth that is made mostly of iron
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the place where two tectonic plates push into one another
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the theory that continents move apart from each other
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pieces of the "rock sphere"