Matching Pairs Matching: Plate Tectonics IntrOnline version Matching of vocabulary...plate tectonics intro by Benjamin D Morgan 1 Convergent Boundary 2 Transform Fault Boundary 3 Theory 4 Plate Boundary 5 Mid Ocean Ridge or Ridge 6 Convection Currents 7 Divergent Boundary 8 Plate or Tectonic Plate 9 Scientific Law 10 Theory of Plate Tectonics 11 Earthquakes A statement that describes what scientists expect to happen every time under a particular set of conditions An explanation that has been tested and supported by a significant amount of data from the scientific community Caused by two plates sliding past one another, getting stuck, building pressure, and breaking The giant cracked sections of Earth's lithosphere Two plates that slide past one another Two plates that move in opposite directions from one another Two plates that collide into one another Underwater volcano located at a crack in the Earth's lithosphere Causes the plates or tectonic plates to move Theory that the Earth is cracked into sections that move due to the convection currents under them Where two plates or tectonic plates meet. The crack in the Earth