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WorksheetsEarth layers and Tectonic plates
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The................ is the most external layer of the Earth.
Crust
Mantle
Inner core
Outer core
The .......... is made out of partially molten rocks.
Crust
Mantle
Inner core
Outer core
Which of the following alternatives is NOT explained by the movement of tectonic plates?
Earthquakes
Volcanic activity
Weather
Differences in earth’s relief
When two plate boundaries are moving towards each other, they are called:
Divergent boundaries
Convergen boundaries
Seismic
boundaries
Transformant
boundaries
What are these types of plate boundaries called?
Divergent boundaries
Convergent boundaries
Seismic
boundaries
Transformant
boundaries
The fracture zone that forms a transform plate boundary is known as a:
Transform
fault
Convergent
fault
Divergent
fault
Volcanic
fault
In this type of boundary, a plate gets under the other and lifts it.
Obduction boundary
Divergent boundary
Transformant boundary
Subduction boundary
True or false:
Heat moves matter
TRUE
FALSE
True or false:
Every tectonic plate moves independent from each other.
FALSE
TRUE
What is the difference between CONTINENTAL CRUST and OCEANIC CRUST?
Oceanic crust is beneath the continents while continental crust is under the oceans.
Oceanic crust is part of the mantle while continental crust is part of the outer core.
Continental crust is above the continents while continental crust is under the oceans.
Continental crust is beneath the continents while oceanic crust is under the oceans.
