HS ES The Lithosphere (Part 1) 2.2

Open Ended

Intro Question

Oceanic crust (the crust at the bottom of the ocean) is younger than continental crust (the crust that makes up the land). Why do you think that is?

Multiple Choice

The __________ is solid rock, made of mostly iron and nickel.

• Crust

• Upper Mantle

• Lower Mantle

• Outer Core

• Inner Core

Multiple Choice

_______________ plate boundaries create compression force.

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Multiple Choice

_______________ plate boundaries create new crust.

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Multiple Choice

_______________ plate boundaries may build volcanoes or mountains.

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Multiple Choice

_______________ plate boundaries cause earthquakes.

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Multiple Choice

_______________ plate boundaries create tension force.

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

Multiple Choice

Which type of fault is shown?

• Normal Fault

• Reverse Fault

• Strike-Slip Fault

Multiple Choice

Which type of fold is shown?

• Anticline

• Syncline

• Monocline

Multiple Choice

Which type of fault is shown?

• Normal Fault

• Reverse Fault

• Strike-Slip Fault

Multiple Choice

Which type of fold is shown?

• Anticline

• Syncline

• Monocline

Open Ended

Write a brief description of the 1 of the type of weathering that we just discussed.