stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Earth's Structure Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Earth's Structure
Earth's Structure
22 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
269 plays
Volcanoes# Plate Techtonics# Earth's Structure#
Flashcards
22 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
22
Answers
1
What is this type of volcano called?
Shield volcano
Cinder volcano
Flat volcano
Composite volcano
2
Can two divergent plates cause an earthquake?
goat
rat
Yes
No
3
Tectonic plates that diverge...
Slide against each other
Move towards each other
Move apart from each other
Fight each other
4
What is the smallest continent?
Australia
South America
North America
Africa
5
What type of volcano is this?
Cinder volcano
Hot volcano
Shield volcano
Composite volcano
6
Tectonic plates that transform...
Kiss each other
Slide against each other
move toward each other
Move apart from each other
7
How many continents are there?
7
8
6
5
8
What do you call a volcano which has not erupted in a long time?
Extinct
Slow
Dormant
Active
9
What is the windiest continent on earth?
Antarctica
Europe
South America
Australia
10
What is the 3rd largest continent?
North America
Australia
South America
Antarctica
11
what do you call a volcano that is continually or frequently erupting?
Dormant
Extinct
Dangerous
Active
12
What is the most populated continent?
Asia
North America
Africa
Europe
13
tectonic plates under continents are known as?
Land plates
Continental plates
Ground plates
Dirty plates
14
What is the outer layer of the earth called?
Outer core
Crust
Inner core
Mantle
15
What type of volcano is this?
Shield volcano
pointy volcano
Composite volcano
Cinder volcano
16
How many layers does the earth have?
3
5
6
4
17
What is the largest continent?
Australia
Asia
Europe
North America
18
How many major plates are there?
10
7
6
8
19
teachtonic plates that converge...
Slide against each other
Move apart from each other
Move towards each other
Hug each other
20
what is an old volcano called?
Extinct
Sleepy
Grandpa
Active
21
tectonic plates under oceans are known as?
Underwater plates
Oceanic plates
Sea plates
Wet plates
22
Which sentence best describes tectonic plates?
are huge slabs of rock that make up the outer crust.
are huge slabs of rock that make up the inner crust.
are huge slabs of rock that make up the outer core.
are huge slabs of rock that make up the mantle.
