Earth's Systems Test Part I

Front

a volcano which has not erupted in a long time but there is a possibility it can erupt in the future

Back

dormant

Front

hot, liquefied rock that flows from a volcano or other opening in the surface of Earth.

Back

lava

Front

The theory of ____________________ proposes that the continents are drifting away from each other because they are located on tectonic plates, or sections that make up the Earth's crust, the outermost rigid layer of the Earth.

Back

continental drift

Front

parts of the lithosphere that breakup into huge rock slabs, or crustal plates

Back

tectonic plates

Front

a mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock below the surface of the earth.

Back

volcano

Front

molten, or hot liquefied, rock located deep below the Earth's surface

Back

magma

Front

a volcano which has recently erupted and there is a possibility that it may erupt soon

Back

active

Front

8. Options: Transform, Divergent, Convergent

Back

Convergent

Front

9. Options: Transform, Divergent, Convergent

Back

Divergent

Front

10. Options: Transform, Divergent, Convergent

Back

Convergent