FlashcardsEarth Science Flashcards: Plate Tectonics and Geology
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This 17-card flashcard set covers Grade 8 earth science topics including plate tectonics, tectonic plates, subduction, magma, and geological history. Terms include Pangaea, Panthalassa, continental displacement theory, the principle of superposition, and glacier formation. Use it for vocabulary review, exam preparation, or as a supplement to a chapter on earth structure and plate dynamics.
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- nebular
- Which planets raise major questions about the validity of the commonly accepted model for the origin of the solar system?
- Framework
- tectonic plates
- principle of superposition
- the Flood
- tectonics
- subduction
- 2 types of tectonic plates
- Why are ice ages also called glacier periods?
- Why was the continental displacement theory not widely accepted?
- anno Domini
- anno mundi
- ex nihilo
- magma
- Pangaea
- Panthalassa
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