Rock Cycling and Plate Tectonics_Spanish

A location where two tectonic plates collide is known as a _________ boundary.

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Transform
• Spreading

What type of plate boundary is this?

• Plate
• Divergent
• Convergent
• Transform

Marble is an example of...

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

What is it called when layers pile up and press down on the material below?

• Compaction

• Layering

• Cementation

• I don't know

Who is the scientist who proposed Continental Drift Theory?

• Albert Einstein
• Alfred Wegener
• Isaac Newton
• John Dalton

Which layer of the Earth consists of tectonic plates?

• asthenosphere

• mantle

• mesosphere

• lithosphere

What is underground molten rock?

• Lava

• Magma

• Soil

• Intrusive

Rock that forms when minerals form from solutions or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together.

• sedimentary rock
• metamorphic rock
• igneous rock

The name of a person that studies rocks and the earth.

• veterinarian

• geologist

• podiatrist

• teacher

Conglomerate is an example of...

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic