Tectonic Plates

A German scientist responsible for developing the theory of plate tectonics

A process where new crust on the ocean floor is created through uplifting magma

The name of the plate in the picture is...

The arrow is pointing to which plate

The process where one edge of a plate is forced beneath the edge of another plate

Subduction zones where trenches may be found are part of what type of plate boundary

Mount Everest along with most mountain ranges are a result of what type of plate boundary

 The Mid-Ocean Ridge is where sea-floor spreading occurs. What type of plateboundary is this?

Earthquakes may be caused by tectonic plates shifting?

Large segments of the Earth lithosphere which drifts and float on the asthenosphere?

The following picture uses towels to show how land is folded upward to create...

The ring of fire is mostly around which plate?

A type of boundary where the plates collide into each other resulting in mountain formations

The theory of plate tectonics states that most earthquakes occur...

What happens to the plate after it subducts under another plate?

The arrow is pointing to a feature beneath the Atlantic Ocean known as the...

Convection currents in the Asthenosphere is believed to be responsible for plate movement

Thislayer of the Earth contains magma and convection currents. Allows tectonic plates to move 

The arrow in the picture is point to which plate.  (this plate has North America on it)

What type of plate boundary is shown in this picture