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List three ways in which tectonic plates floating on the asthenosphere are similar to ice cubes filling a punch bowl?
1. The ice represents the lithosphere. It "floats" on the punch as it is of lower density and therefore buoyant. 2. The ice is a brittle solid - this mechanical behaviour is similar to that displayed by lithospheric plates. 3. The punch behaves as a liquid and so can convect aiding the movement of the ice. To a certain extent so to does the asthenosphere (in actual fact, the asthenosphere is a highly ductile solid however it convects on a geological time-scale) .
What is better for modeling that causes an earthquake two sponges rubbing against each other or a bowl of jiggling gelatin?
Rubbing two sponges against each other would be a better way to model an earthquake as it simulates the tectonic plates moving along fault lines. The jiggling gelatin would not accurately represent the sliding motion of tectonic plates that causes earthquakes.
What are non examples of tectonic plate?
The ground you are standing on, i.e. the surface of a planet.
What are plates composed of?
A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere, carrying pieces of the continental and oceanic crust. A plate is part of dinnerware that is flat as opposed to round like a bowl.
What produced some of earth's largest landforms?
The earth's largest landforms were created by tectonic plates moving, earthquakes, and other seismic events created the mountains and sea basins. A few large asteroids have hit us and created large bowl shapes, such as the Gulf of Mexico.
How are tectonic plates similar to ice cubes floating in a punch bowl?
Tectonic plates are similar to ice cubes floating in a punch bowl because both float on a fluid medium. Just as ice cubes drift and move around the surface of the punch, tectonic plates rest on the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath the Earth’s crust and can shift and collide with one another. This movement can lead to various geological phenomena, such as earthquakes and volcanic activity, similar to how the ice cubes can create ripples and disturbances in the punch bowl. Both systems demonstrate the dynamics of buoyancy and movement within a larger body of liquid.
List three ways in which tectonic plates floating on the asthenosphere are similar to ice cubes filling a punch bowl?
1. The ice represents the lithosphere. It "floats" on the punch as it is of lower density and therefore buoyant. 2. The ice is a brittle solid - this mechanical behaviour is similar to that displayed by lithospheric plates. 3. The punch behaves as a liquid and so can convect aiding the movement of the ice. To a certain extent so to does the asthenosphere (in actual fact, the asthenosphere is a highly ductile solid however it convects on a geological time-scale) .
What is a punch bowl?
A punch bowl is a bowl that holds punch. punch is a fruity drink that is normally red. it is similar to kool-aid.
What is a large silver bowl with cups on it used for punch?
A punch bowl.
When was Pennsylvania Punch Bowl created?
Pennsylvania Punch Bowl was created in 1889.
When was The Punch Bowl - album - created?
The Punch Bowl - album - was created in 2002.
What unit would you use to measure punch in a punch bowl?
Gram
A punch consists of 2 part ginger ale and 3 parts orange juice If the punch bowl contains 8 c of ginger ale how many cups of punch are in the bowl?
20 c of punch
What is to add punch to the punch?
It means to add alcohol to the punch bowl and sell it like lemonade to kids.
A punch bowl at a party has more than 1 gallon of juice in it guests take juice from the bowl using cups what is the fewest number of cups of juice in the punch bowl?
4
Is a solution pure water fruit punch cereal and milk in a bowl?
fruit punch
What is a solution pure water fruit punch cereal and milk in a bowl?
fruit punch
