Plate Tectonics Review 21

True or False: Earthquakes can occur at any type of plate boundary.

At a divergent boundary, the plates...

The layers of the Earth get denser as they move in.

Made up of all the crust and upper mantle. Also known as tectonic plates.

Part of the mantle that is semi-solid rock that flows beneath the tectonic plates.

What event do you predict will occur at the boundary shown?

What type of landform occurs where two tectonic plates with continental crust spread apart?

Continental mountain ranges are usually associated with -

What is the state of matter of the Inner core?

What are the 4 main layers of the Earth in order?

The Himalayan Mountains began forming as a result of which type of plate boundary?

What is the state of matter of the outer core?

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

What is the top layer of the earth that is rock and less dense?

What is a Transform boundary?

Which of the following is happening at B in the picture?

Which of the following occurs along transform boundaries?

What is the mantle made of?

Which of the following occurs along transform boundaries?