Earth's Layers & Tectonic Plates

Front

What is the space between tectonic plates called?

Back

Fault line.

Front

What do transform boundaries create?

Back

Earthquakes.

Front

Which layer of the Earth is known as the crust?

Back

Layer D.

Front

Which layer of the Earth is the inner core?

Back

Layer A.

Front

Which layer of the Earth is the outer core?

Back

Layer B.

Front

What are tectonic plates?

Back

Large pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other.

Front

What is the Earth's outermost layer called?

Back

Crust.

Front

What is the layer beneath the crust called?

Back

Mantle.

Front

What is the inner core made of?

Back

Solid iron and nickel.

Front

What is the outer core made of?

Back

Liquid iron and nickel.