Tectonic Plates

The thin outer layer of the earth we live on is called the .....?

• crust

• mantle

• inner core

• outer core

Convection currents occur in the ......?

• inner core

• mantle

• outer core

• crust

The two types of crust are called what?

• continental and oceanic

• continent and ocean

• thick crust and thin crust

The core is ___________ degrees Celsius

• 4000

• 6000

• 2000

• 3000

What are the pieces of the earths crust called?

• cups

• plates

• wedges

The UK is in the centre of which plate?

• Nazca

• North American

• Indo-Australian

• Eurasian

What is it called where two plates meet?

• plate boundary

• plate edge

• platish

The mantle is made up of what?

• magma

• masdar

• magic

• lava

What causes the tectonic plates to move?

• conviction rasins

• convection currents

• conviction currents

• magic

250 million years ago there was a super- continent - what was it called?

• Pangea

• Panacea

• Pancreas