Earth Science Tectonics Review

Plates that slide past each other are called:

This super continent existed about 200 million years ago.

The inner core is:

Subduction zones can make:

This scientist presented the idea of sea-floor spreading:

The illustration below represents:

The thinnest layer of the Earth is the:

The Earth's crust is broken into:

Underwater volcanoes are likely found at:

What is pictured in this diagram?

Molten rock on the Earth's surface is called:

What is the name of the scientist who suggested the idea of "continental drift"?

Melted rock is called:

Who is your favorite Earth Science teacher?

Where are the Himalayan Mountains located?

What type of boundary is located at the Himalayan Mountains?

Where is new continental crust made?

On what plate is Indiana located?

What do the red dots in this diagram represent?

Convection currents take place in the:

Spreading plates are also called:

Where did Alfred Wegener die?

This idea provided proof that the continents are moving.

What is the name of this plate?

Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface is called:

The hottest layer of the earth is the:

Colliding plates are also called:

This illustration represents:

What is the thickest layer of the Earth?

The Ring of Fire follows what oceanic plate boundary?