Plate Tectonics - Geography 1st Year

Question 1

What do you call the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates that happen every year?

Accepted Answer

Continental Drift

Question 2

What is the name of the tectonic plate boundary type that collides with each other?

Accepted Answer

Destructive Boundaries

Question 3

(no points question) What plate is Turkey located in?

Accepted Answer

Eurasian Plate

Question 4

What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

Accepted Answer

Crust

Question 5

What causes the movement of plates?

Accepted Answer

Convection Currents

Question 6

What do plates that separate, form? (Constructive)

Accepted Answer

Volcanic Mountains

Question 7

Who was the man who came up with the theory that the earth’s continents were once joined together?

Accepted Answer

Alfred Wegener

Question 8

What proves that the earth’s continents were once joined together?

Accepted Answer

All Of The Above

Question 9

Lava is called magma when it flows onto Earth's surface

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Ireland isn't in the Eurasian Plate

Accepted Answer

False

Questions 10