Earth Science Tectonics Review

Subduction zones can make:

The illustration below represents:

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Molten rock on the Earth's surface is called:

What do the red dots in this diagram represent?

The thinnest layer of the Earth is the:

The inner core is:

What is the thickest layer of the Earth?

Spreading plates are also called:

This illustration represents:

On what plate is Indiana located?

Convection currents take place in the:

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Where are the Himalayan Mountains located?

What is the name of this plate?

Underwater volcanoes are likely found at:

What is pictured in this diagram?

This idea provided proof that the continents are moving.

This super continent existed about 200 million years ago.

The hottest layer of the earth is the:

Plates that slide past each other are called:

Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface is called:

What type of boundary is located at the Himalayan Mountains?

Where is new continental crust made?

Melted rock is called:

This scientist presented the idea of sea-floor spreading:

Colliding plates are also called:

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

The Earth's crust is broken into:

The Ring of Fire follows what oceanic plate boundary?