Plate tectonics is geology’s central theory and one of the most important in science. It provides explanations for many of Earth’s major geological processes and physical features. This Activity uses an unusual physical model to introduce some of the interactions and features that occur at plate boundaries. Students study properties of Earth’s tectonic plates and the ways they interact atop the asthenosphere using a physical model—a Milky Way candy bar
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Type Book ChapterPub Date 3/15/2011Stock # PB298X1_10a