Earth quiz ISI

Two Continental plates converge, this creates ....

• Trenches

• Mid ocean ridges

• Tectonic shifts

• Mountains

Oceanic Plates converging creates

• Trenches

• ridges

• Volcanoes

• Mountains

There are three types of volcanoes

• Cinder, Composite

  Complicit

• Cinder, Convergent,

  Silica

• Composite, Cinder & Shield

• Shield, Sulfuric, Silica

Silica does what

• Makes Lava thicker

• Makes the rocks harder

• Helps release volcanic gas

Transform boundaries are where

• Plates slide past

• Plates move away

• plates combine

• plates go from continental to oceanic

This part of the earth is where magnetism is created.

• Inner core

• Mantle

• Outer core

• That thick juicy crust

A tectonic plate sits on the

• Asthenosphere

• Litosphere

• Trophosophere

• Mesosophere

These are the main metals in the earths core/mantle

• Iron and copper

• Gold and Silver

• Iron and Nickle

• Aluminum and Quartz

This is the largest part of the earth

• Mantle

• Crust

• Mesosphere

• Core

Tectonic shifts in water can create

• Convergence

• Tsunamis

• Hot spots

• Hurricanes