
Plate Tectonics

Flashcard
•
Other Sciences
•
9th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

36 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers? Options: crust, outer core, inner core, mantle, mantle, outer core, inner core, crust, crust, mantle, outer core, inner core, outer core, inner core, crust, mantle
Back
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Scientists think that convection currents flow in Earth's __________.
Back
mantle
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which layer of Earth is the thinnest? Options: crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
Back
crust
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Part of mantle where lithosphere floats
Back
Asthenosphere
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Heat transfers within the Earth through...
Back
Convection Currents
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
New rock is formed every day on the earth where lava pours out at which type of boundary? Options: Subduction, divergent, transform, Convergent
Back
divergent
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
To make new crust, ____ is pushed up from the mantle.
Back
Magma
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
23 questions
Geosphere

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
20 questions
Plate boundaries

Flashcard
•
10th Grade
35 questions
Lithosphere Review

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
28 questions
Plate Tectonics

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
35 questions
Unit 2- Earths Interior

Flashcard
•
10th Grade
40 questions
ESS Final Study Guide Fall 2024

Flashcard
•
9th - 12th Grade
30 questions
test 1 review (Earth's systems)

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
30 questions
Chapter 5 Our restless planet

Flashcard
•
9th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World

Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
ELA Advisory Review

Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade