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WorksheetsPlate Tectonics (Unit 2) Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
This picture represents a
Plate
Cross Section
Trench
Mantle
The Earth's crust is the _________.
Inner Most Layer
Middle Layer
Inner Layer
Outer Layer
The Crust is broken into pieces known as
Cups
Cutlery
Plates
Pans
The red triangles represent volcanoes. These volcanoes appear to form a
Pattern
Trench
Design
Rate
The place were one plate end and another one begins is called the
Plate Edge
Plate Pattern
Plate Boundary
Plate Design
A sudden shaking of Earth's surface is known as
a huricane
a tsunami
an eruption
an earthquake
This makes up 80% of the Earth's volume
Mantle
Core
Crust
Outer Core
When two things are moving toward the same place
Convergent
Divergent
when two things are moving apart in different directions
que se mueven y se separan en differentes direcciones
Convergent
convergente
Divergent
divergente
Mid-Ocean Ridge
Cordillera Oceanica
What is a trench?
Que es una fosa?
a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor form when two plates move together
una hendidura larga y profunda
the slow pulling apart of land that is caused by plate movement
la separacion lenta de terreno
The place where two plates meet
el lugar donde se juntan dos placas
any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
cualquiera de los muchos procesos (tales como erupciones y flujos de lava) en los cuales se expulse gas, lava y cenizas sobre la superficie de la Tierra
Tornado Activity
Hurricane Activity
Volcanic Activity
Tsunami Activity
Plates move on average 2 inches per year.
Las placas se mueven a un promedio de 2 pulgadas por año
rate
ritmo
Pattern
patron
Model
modelo
Eruption
erupcion
When the teacher asks you to analyze the information, you are supposed to
guess
perform an experiment
reach a conclusion
examine it in detail
