Amplify Plate Motion Ch. 1-2 Review

Front

What type of boundary is associated with the formation of trenches?

Back

Convergent boundary.

Front

What is the outer layer of the Earth called?

Back

Crust.

Front

Which diagram typically represents a convergent plate boundary?

Back

Diagram A.

Front

What term describes evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones or footprints?

Back

Fossil.

Front

What type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving towards each other?

Back

Convergent boundary.

Front

What is the layer of the Earth located beneath the crust?

Back

Mantle.

Front

What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other?

Back

Transform boundary.

Front

What geological feature is commonly formed at divergent boundaries?

Back

Mid-ocean ridges.

Front

What is the term for the movement of tectonic plates?

Back

Plate tectonics.

Front

What is the inner layer of the Earth called?

Back

Inner core.