Fill in the blank: A block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle is called a ___________.

Fill in the blank: A plate boundary where two plates MOVE AWAY from each other is called a ___________.

Fill in the blank: A plate boundary where two plates MOVE TOWARDS each other is called a ___________.

Fill in the blank: A plate boundary where two plates SLIDE PAST EACH OTHER in opposite directions is called a ___________.

Fill in the blank: Circular currents in the mantle caused by the magma being heated by the core off the Earth are called ___________.

Fill in the blank: The hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations is called ___________.

Fill in the blank: These tectonic events happen when pressure at fault lines (plate boundaries and fractures) suddenly causes the earth’s crust to slip, releasing energy (seismic shockwaves) that shakes the ground. This event is called an ___________.

Fill in the blank: Breaks and tears in the Earth’s surface (at tectonic plate boundaries and fractures) where earthquakes happen are called ___________.

Fill in the blank: Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake are called ___________.

Fill in the blank: An instrument that records the movements of the earth and measures the strength of an earthquake is called a ___________.

Fill in the blank: The point on the Earth's surface DIRECTLY ABOVE the focus of an earthquake is called the ___________.

Fill in the blank: The point beneath Earth's surface where rock breaks under stress and causes an earthquake is called the ___________.

Fill in the blank: How strong an earthquake is, is called its ___________.

Fill in the blank: A smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake is called an ___________.

Fill in the blank: A scale that rates an earthquake's magnitude based on the size of its seismic waves is called the ___________.

A scale that rates earthquakes according to their intensity and how much damage they cause at a particular place is called the _________.

The first and fastest waves of energy released by earthquakes, also known as 'P-Waves', are called _________.

The waves that happen after primary waves and are slower, also known as 'S-Waves', are called _________.

A period of extremely cold temperatures when part of the planet's surface was covered with massive ice sheets is called the _________.

A slowly moving mass of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow is called a _________.

The process by which a glacier picks up rocks by freezing to the sole of the glacier as it flows over is called _________.

A material that is porous and allows liquids to pass through is described as _________.

The grinding away of the bedrock below a glacier by rocks which have been previously plucked is called _________.

An armchair-shaped hollow in the mountainside formed by glacial erosion (first stage of glacier formation) is called a _________.

A knife edged ridge, formed when 2 corries erode backwards towards each other, is called an _________.

A triangular shaped mountain peak which results from corrie erosion on 3 or more sides of a mountain is called a _________?

A wide valley with steep sides and a flat base, created by glacial erosion, is called a _________.

A smaller glacial valley whose floor is significantly higher than the floor of the larger, main valley it joins is called a _________.

A long, narrow lake found in u-shaped valleys is called a _________.

Large boulders that have been transported by a glacier to an area of different rock type are called _________.

The scratches or grooves left on rocks by glaciers are called _________.

Long parallel scars in rocks carved by rock fragments being dragged across them by a glacier are called ________.

A series of wedge shaped marks caused by glacial plucking. Marks tend to be crescent-shaped and oriented at right angles to the direction of ice movement are called ________.

A former river valley spur which has been sliced off by a valley glacier, forming cliff-like edges is called a ________.

The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface is called ________.

Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away are called ________.

Any process that breaks rock down into smaller pieces without changing the chemistry of the rock; wind, water, ice, etc. is called ________.

The process by which rocks break down as a result of chemical reactions is called ________.

Water enters a crack in a rock, the water freezes and expands the crack and repetition the pressure releases and the rock cracks creating sharp jagged scree. This process is called ________.

A slowly moving permanent mass or ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow is called a ________.

Allowing water to pass through is called being ________.

Contains holes is described as being ________.

The Himalayas have how many of the world's tallest mountain peaks?

The Himalayas stretch...

Gondwana was a supercontinent that existed before Pangea, more than 500 million years ago in the southern hemisphere.

India broke off from Gondwana...

How long did India travel from Gondwana before it hit Asia?

When did India hit Asia?

How fast was the Indian plate moving?

How far did the Indian plate travel?

What is the name of sea that buckled during the crashing and folding process?

What fossil did they find on the TOP peak of Everest?

What did the sea lily uncover?

What did the Ammonite Fossil uncover?

The ammonite fossil was found....

What did the Glossopteris fossil uncover?

Grey Limestone was found...

Grey Limestone is a ...

Which rock was considered the 'Yellow Band'?

Marble is a ...

Metamorphic rock is formed under...

Granite is a ... (Fill in the blank)

Igneous rock is formed by which of the following processes?

What is the name of the process responsible for uplift? (Fill in the blank)

What is the term for the process in which one plate goes under the other, melting away into the mantle/molten rock?

What rock formed as a result of channel flow?

What is the name of the process that acts like a conveyer belt (rotating/moving the molten rock)?

What plate is being subducted at the Himalayan plate boundary?

What is the highest mountain in the world?

Name a mountain range found in Asia:

Name a mountain range found on the west coast of North America:

Name a mountain range found in Europe: ___

The Andes are located in what region of Central America?