A | B |
reason Earth's plates move | convection currents in mantle |
converging plates create ___ | deep sea trenches & mountains |
diverging plates create ___ | ridges - new crust |
silicon + oxygen | silicate tetrahedron |
deposition & cementation, layers, fossils, | sedimentary rocks |
foliated, heat & pressure, distorted layers | metamorphic rocks |
intergrown crystals, melting & solidification | igneous rocks |
cool fast above ground = small crystals | extrusive |
cool slowly below ground = large crystals | intrusive |
glaciers | scratched, U shaped, unsorted |
streams or rivers | sorted, rounded particles, V shaped |