Inside the Restless Earth

The solid, dense center of our planet is called the…

Mid-ocean ridges are associated with

Continental mountain ranges are usually associated with

The part of the Earth on which the tectonic plates are able to move is the _____.

When a fold is shaped like an arch, with the fold in an upward direction, it is called a(n)

The type of fault that often results when rocks are pushed together by compression is called a

The type of fault that often results when rocks are pulled apart due to tension is called a

The ancient continent that contained all the landmasses is called ______.

The type of tectonic plate boundary involving a collision between two tectonic plates is _____.

The continental drift theory suggests that 245M yrs ago Pangaea was surrounded by a sea called

When two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally, the boundary between is called a

A _____ fault often results when opposing forces cause rock to break and move horizontally.

The part of the Earth that is a liquid is the

When two tectonic plates move away from one another, the boundary between them is called a

The outermost, rigid layer of the Earth is called the…

Which layer of the Earth is made up of tectonic plates?