Bell Ringer Tectonic Plate

What are the two types of crust?

• Ocean and Basin
• Continental and Oceanic
• Lower and Upper
• Thick and Thin

What is Pangea?

• The last name of a German Scientist
• A super-continent that existed millions of yrs ago
• An ancient fossil
• Another name for Continental Drift

What causes tectonic plate movement?

• Gravity
• Coriolis Effect
• Convection Currents
• The earth's magnetic core

Which of the following could be considered both a constructive and destructive force?

• Earthquake
• Delta
• Volcano
• Swamp

Two tectonic plates collide at a _____ plate boundary.

• Convergent
• Divergent
• Transform
• Conventional

Who first proposed the theory of Continental Drift?

• John Cena
• Dr Seuss 
• Alfred Wegner
• Clark Kent

When an oceanic plate and a continental plate collide, which one will sub-duct?

• Oceanic
• Continental
• Neither
• Both

The earth's lithospheric plates are said to fit together like a 

• Puzzle
• Glove
• Cork
• Hammer

The liquid (plastic-like) layer that the earth's tectonic plates move on is called the

• Lithosphere
• Soft Crust
• Asthenosphere
• Outer Core