Earth's Crust - THe outer most layer of the Earth. This is the layer that we walk on., Tectonic Plates - Slowly moving pieces of the Earth's crust, Convection - Movement caused by warm fluids rising and cooler fluids sinking , Divergent Boundary - A boundary of 2 tectonic plates where the plates move away from each other, Convergent Boundary - A boundary of 2 tectonic plates where the plates move towards each other, Transform Boundary - A boundary of 2 tectonic plates where the plates slide past each other, Subduction - When one tectonic plate converges under another due to density differences , Uplift - Where 2 tectonic plates slowly crash into each other and mountains are formd, Pangea - The name given to the super continent from the well-supported theory that the continents use to be connected as one., Seismologist - A scientist that studies earthquakes.,

Tectonic Plates

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