Layers of the Earth, Earth Quakes & Volcanoes

The area where two tectonic plates meet

• mantle
• focus
• faults
• convection

Which word describes an active volcano that is not erupting?

• active
• dormant
• extinct
• cone

Which word describes a volcano that is erupting or will erupt soon?

• active
• dormant
• extinct
• magma

Where do most earthquakes and volcanoes occur?

• in the ocean
• along the coast
• along fault lines
• in the Arctic

The shaking and trembling that results from movement of rock beneath Earth's surface is called an earthquake

• true
• false

This layer of Earth is the thickest part

• crust
• outer core
• mantle
• inner core

What are the two types of crust

• continental and oceanic
• ocean and upper
• lower and upper
• pizza and subway

What was the name given to all the continents when they were joined as one super continent

• Supreme Continent
• United States
• Bill Nye's World
• Pangea

Earth's crust is completely stationary and doesn't move at all. 

• True
• False

The Inner Core is not made of metal.

• True
• False
• Chester Cheatah
• Chicken Little