Valence electron electron subscript Mendeleev atom metalloid proton Noble Gas nucleus octet Trench earthquake subduction Theory of Plate Tectonics Rift valley Volcano Transform Continent Wegener boundary al Drift Law of Conservation of mass Valence electron electron Mendeleev • atom positive metalloid proton Noble Gas nucleus octet metalloids • stair step • properties Reactivity • Bond or bonding Group • Vertical • Elements • Periodic table Noble Gas • Group • 18 Rift Valley • Divergent • continental Subscript • Little • Number • below Earthquake • Transform Subduction • Convergent • volcano