| A | B |
|---|
| lithosphere | a layer consisting of the crust and the upper mantle |
| made of solid iron and nickel | inner core |
| this increases as pressure increases | temperature |
| the most common rock in the oceanic crust | basalt |
| term given to the super continent | Pangaea |
| type of boundary when plates collide | convergent |
| type of boundary when plates move apart | divergent |
| type of boundary when plates slide past each other | transform |
| this type of plate interaction forms mountains | convergent |
| term when one dense plate slides under another plate | subduction |
| place where new crust is formed | sea floor spreading |
| the person who came up with the Theory of Plate Tectonics | Alfred Wegener |
| Type of volcano that oozes and isn't very tall | shield |
