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U2 Key Terms

  • Lesson 2.1.1 Development of Plate Tectonic Theory

    • Plate Tectonics

    • Seismology

    • Volcanology

    • Topography

    • Lithosphere

    • Gravity Anomaly

    • Ridge Push

    • Slab Pull

    • Mantle Convection

    • Asthenosphere

    • Continental Drift

    • Theory

    • Anomaly

  • Lesson 2.1.2 Seafloor Spreading

    • Divergence

    • Seafloor Spreading

    • Trench

    • Topography

    • Mid-Ocean Ridge

    • Rift

  • Lesson 2.1.3 Convergent Margins

    • Subductions

    • Hypocenter/Focus

    • Island Arc

    • Earthquake

    • Epicenter

    • Convergence

    • Oceanic Trench

    • Orogeny

  • Lesson 2.1.4 Hot Spot and Transform Boundaries

    • Hotspot

    • Rift

    • Volcanology

    • Strike-and-Slip Fault

    • Obsidian

    • Mantle Plume

    • Transform Fault


  • Lesson 2.2.1 Deformation & Metamorphism

    • Anticline

    • Axial Plane

    • Brittle Deformation

    • Ductile Deformation

    • Fault

    • Fold

    • Normal Fault

    • Reverse Fault

    • Syncline

  • Lesson 2.2.2 Earthquakes

    • Earthquake

    • Epicenter

    • Focus

    • Seismograph

    • Mercalli

    • Richter

    • Rupture

    • Magnitude

    • Triangulation

    • Liquefaction

    • Surface Waves

  • Lesson 2.2.3 Volcanos

    • Eruption

    • Lahar

    • Lava flow

    • Composite Volcano

    • Tephra

    • Tsunami

    • Volcano

    • Rupture

    • Shield Volcano

    • Supervolcano

    • Pyroclastic Flow

    • Stratovolcano

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U2 Key Terms

  • Lesson 2.1.1 Development of Plate Tectonic Theory

    • Plate Tectonics

    • Seismology

    • Volcanology

    • Topography

    • Lithosphere

    • Gravity Anomaly

    • Ridge Push

    • Slab Pull

    • Mantle Convection

    • Asthenosphere

    • Continental Drift

    • Theory

    • Anomaly

  • Lesson 2.1.2 Seafloor Spreading

    • Divergence

    • Seafloor Spreading

    • Trench

    • Topography

    • Mid-Ocean Ridge

    • Rift

  • Lesson 2.1.3 Convergent Margins

    • Subductions

    • Hypocenter/Focus

    • Island Arc

    • Earthquake

    • Epicenter

    • Convergence

    • Oceanic Trench

    • Orogeny

  • Lesson 2.1.4 Hot Spot and Transform Boundaries

    • Hotspot

    • Rift

    • Volcanology

    • Strike-and-Slip Fault

    • Obsidian

    • Mantle Plume

    • Transform Fault


  • Lesson 2.2.1 Deformation & Metamorphism

    • Anticline

    • Axial Plane

    • Brittle Deformation

    • Ductile Deformation

    • Fault

    • Fold

    • Normal Fault

    • Reverse Fault

    • Syncline

  • Lesson 2.2.2 Earthquakes

    • Earthquake

    • Epicenter

    • Focus

    • Seismograph

    • Mercalli

    • Richter

    • Rupture

    • Magnitude

    • Triangulation

    • Liquefaction

    • Surface Waves

  • Lesson 2.2.3 Volcanos

    • Eruption

    • Lahar

    • Lava flow

    • Composite Volcano

    • Tephra

    • Tsunami

    • Volcano

    • Rupture

    • Shield Volcano

    • Supervolcano

    • Pyroclastic Flow

    • Stratovolcano

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