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Earth Vocab 8th Grade

AB
corethe center of the earth
mantlethe middle layer of the earth
crustthe surface of the earth
subduction zonethe area where one tectonic plates slide under another
convergent bounbdarytwo tectonic plates push into one another
divergent boundarytwo tectonic plates move away from one another
transform boundarytwo tectonic plates slide past each other
continental driftcontinents can move apart from each other and have done so in the past
pangaeaall lands, the old supercontinent
tectonic platesthe peices of the crust that move around on the mantle
inner corethe solid core
outer corethe liquid core

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