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Plate Tectonics
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| Explore how plates move on the surface of the earth. Change temperature, composition, and thickness of plates. Discover how to create new mountains, volcanoes, or oceans! |
Resurse
Principalele subiecte
- Plate Tectonics
- Crust
- Lithosphere
- Mantle
- Densitate
- Flotabilitate
- Earth Science
Studii de caz
- Describe the differences between oceanic and continental crust, including their respective properties of density, composition, temperature and thickness.
- Predict how changes in composition and temperature change crust density and buoyancy.
- Draw a time series for different types of plate boundaries and their motions, indicating the related surface features.
- Deduce the type of plate boundary given images or descriptions of surface features.
- Explain which types of plate boundaries create crust, and which destroy crust
Sfaturi pentru profesori
Ghidul profesorului (pdf) conţine idei propuse de echipa PhET.
Idei pentru predare
| Title | Authors | Level | Type | Updated |
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Plate Tectonics Inquiry
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Courtney Fadley, Noah Podolefsky | MS | Lab | 30.11.2012 |
| Plate Tectonics | Karen Mogren | HS | Lab | 30.03.2013 |
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