https://www.khanacademy.org/science/middle-school-earth-and-space-science/x87d03b443efbea0a:the-geosphere/x87d03b443efbea0a:plate-tectonics/v/introduction-to-plate-tectonics 2023-08-04T18:39:03.474124137Z Introduction to plate tectonics Earth's lithosphere is broken up into tectonic plates, which move slowly over time.  Evidence like matching coastlines and same-species fossils on different continents support this. A plate boundary is where two tectonic plates meet. There are three types of plate boundaries: convergent, divergent, and transform. Khan Academy video https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka_thumbnails_cache/dc81b80f-8296-41fa-9212-87c3044be3fb_1280_720_base.png Introduction to plate tectonics Earth's lithosphere is broken up into tectonic plates, which move slowly over time.  Evidence like matching coastlines and same-species fossils on different continents support this. A plate boundary is where two tectonic plates meet. There are three types of plate boundaries: convergent, divergent, and transform. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/7jbwX1Uvd18.mp4/7jbwX1Uvd18.mp4 276 Plate tectonics https://www.khanacademy.org/science/middle-school-earth-and-space-science/x87d03b443efbea0a:the-geosphere/x87d03b443efbea0a:plate-tectonics/a/introduction-to-plate-tectonics 2022-05-06T18:02:49.711957764Z Introduction to plate tectonics Review your understanding of plate tectonics in this free article aligned to NGSS standards. article https://www.khanacademy.org/science/als-k-to-12-science/x46c2fc9f8e023990:3rd-quarter/x46c2fc9f8e023990:using-models-to-explain-how-fault-movements-generate-earthquakes/v/mapping-the-heat-beneath 2023-11-08T23:44:11.024924004Z Mapping the Heat Beneath As seismic waves from earthquakes pass through the planet, their patterns can reveal hidden dynamics—hotspots, deep-diving rock, melting mantle—in Earth’s interior. An array of seismometers that’s being installed across the United States is now allowing geophysicists to plot revelatory views of the Earth engine deep beneath our feet. American Museum of Natural History video https://cdn.kastatic.org/googleusercontent/ZCdwTudJg6e6n-P2gsaUborP4izvMsGo71pvEVlX9dNYWcLXcP7VHkWpn2grt4TUP1KoJLQP9NswyHBuBLSFTBw Mapping the Heat Beneath As seismic waves from earthquakes pass through the planet, their patterns can reveal hidden dynamics—hotspots, deep-diving rock, melting mantle—in Earth’s interior. An array of seismometers that’s being installed across the United States is now allowing geophysicists to plot revelatory views of the Earth engine deep beneath our feet. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/Jlh-7-BWUAw.mp4/Jlh-7-BWUAw.mp4 581 Plate tectonics https://www.khanacademy.org/science/10th-grade-melcs/x1cfbe2e54160ac98:1st-quarter/x1cfbe2e54160ac98:plate-boundaries/a/mantle-convection-and-plate-tectonics 2025-04-10T16:00:01.011284346Z Mantle Convection and Plate Tectonics article https://www.khanacademy.org/science/strengthened-shs-earth-and-space-science-1/x006d5d274c051fd7:origin-and-structure-of-the-earth/x006d5d274c051fd7:inside-the-earth/a/plates-on-the-move 2025-03-07T16:50:49.734868403Z Plates on the Move article https://www.khanacademy.org/science/strengthened-shs-earth-and-space-science-1/x006d5d274c051fd7:origin-and-structure-of-the-earth/x006d5d274c051fd7:inside-the-earth/e/quiz-plate-tectonics 2026-04-02T16:36:17.676962277Z Quiz: Plate Tectonics American Museum of Natural History exercise https://www.khanacademy.org/science/10th-grade-melcs/x1cfbe2e54160ac98:1st-quarter/x1cfbe2e54160ac98:evidence-supporting-plate-tectonics/a/exploration-questions-plate-tectonics 2025-03-07T16:50:49.734868403Z Exploration Questions: Plate Tectonics article https://www.khanacademy.org/science/10th-grade-melcs/x1cfbe2e54160ac98:1st-quarter/x1cfbe2e54160ac98:evidence-supporting-plate-tectonics/a/answers-to-exploration-questions-plate-tectonics 2025-03-07T16:50:49.734868403Z Answers to Exploration Questions: Plate Tectonics article