Earth's Structure Who am I? Game

I am the rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle. Who am I?

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

• Mesosphere

• Hydrosphere

I am the outermost layer of the Earth, composed of granite and basalt. Who am I?

• Mantle

• Core

• Crust

• Lithosphere

I am the scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift. Who am I?

• Alfred Wegener

• Charles Lyell

• James Hutton

• Henry Hess

I am the cartographers who created the first scientific map of the ocean floor, providing evidence for plate tectonics. Who am I?

• Marie Tharp & Bruce Heezen

• James Cameron

• Jacques Cousteau

• Robert Ballard

I am a tectonic plate boundary where two plates slide past each other. Who am I?

• Divergent Boundary

• Convergent Boundary

• Transform Boundary

• Subduction Zone

I am the large pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move over the asthenosphere. Who am I?

• Tectonic Plates

• Continental Shelves

• Ocean Currents

• Seismic Waves

I am the geological features that provide evidence for plate tectonics. Who am I?

• Landforms & Rock Layers

• Ocean Currents

• Weather Patterns

• Soil Composition

I am remains of ancient organisms that support the theory of continental drift. Who am I?

• Fossil Evidence

• Geological Layers

• Plate Tectonics

• Volcanic Activity

I am the thickest layer of the Earth, made of mostly of silicate rocks rich in magnesium and iron. Who am I?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

• Lithosphere

I am a region where one tectonic plate is forced under another. Who am I?

• Subduction Zone

• Rift Valley

• Mid-Ocean Ridge

• Transform Fault