Week 10
Week 10: Layers of Earth and Convection Cells What did you do in lab today? SCHOOL OF THE WILD What was the big question? What are the layers of Earth? What is the Theory of Plate Tectonics? What can form at the three types of plate boundaries? What did you learn in Thursday’s discussion? Quiz Questions What is occurring at the mid-Atlantic Ridge? (Using word skills you should be able to figure out what this is) a. The plates are moving toward one another (converging) b. The plates are moving apart from one another (diverging) c. The plates are stationary d. The plates are sliding past each other 2. What happens to the age of the ocean basin as you move from the middle of the Atlantic toward the African coastline? a. It gets older b. It gets younger c. Nothing d. It is the same age ...