Geology CBA Review

Which land form would be created at an oceanic - oceanic divergent boundary?

Two tectonic plates slide past each other. What kind of plate boundary is created?

Which layer of the earth is broken up into tectonic plates?

Which layer of the earth does the lithosphere float on top of?

Which tectonic plate is the United Stated located on?

The Eurasian Plate includes which two continents?

How are rift valleys formed?

The lithosphere is broken up into ___________ plates.

This layer of the earth is solid due to the intense pressure from the layers above it.

What is the Ring of Fire?

What happens when two continental plates collide?

What happens when two plates are at a convergent boundary and one plate is denser than the other?

What geological event typically occurs at a transform boundary?

Which type of crust is more dense: oceanic or continental?

Who is the person who proposed the theory of Continental Drift?

The tectonic plates are named after ...

A scientist who studies the earth is called a ____________.

At what type of boundary has the San Andreas Fault formed?

Which plate is made mostly of oceanic crust?

Pushing two pieces of clay together could model which land form being created?

What force allows the tectonic plates to move above the asthenosphere?