Plate Tectonics On The Move

 The outermost solid layer of the Earth is called the

• mantle

• core

• crust

Which layer of Earth is located above the outer core?

• crust

• mantle

• core

 Temperature _____________________ as you go deeper into the earth.

• increases

• decreases

• stays the same

Pressure ______________________ as you go deeper into the Earth

• goes up or down depending on the layer

• increases

• decreases

 The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....

• Convergent Boundary

• Divergent Boundary

• Plate Boundary

A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

• Come together

• Pull apart

• Slide past each other

Which of the following is the name of the ancient supercontinent formed 28 Million Years ago.

• Laurasia

• Gondwanda

• Pangea

The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundarya

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

What is the name of the plate boundary that slides past each other?

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

 At which boundary do trenches form? 

• Transform Boundary 

• Convergent Boundary 

• Divergent Boundary