Layers of the Earth
Plate Tectonics
Name that Boundary
Volcanoes
Random Stuff
100
Which layer is above the mantle?
What is Crust
100
What layer of the earth do the plates float on?
What is the mantle
100
Makes mountains
What is convergent
100
This is the material found inside a volcano
What is Magama
100
What type of rocks to volcanoes create?
What is igneous
200
What is the hottest layer?
What is the inner core
200
Who is the scientists that suggested the idea of plate tectonics?
Who is Alfred Wegener
200
Makes earthquakes
What is Transform
200
This type of volcano erupts explosively and can cause massive death and destruction
What is a composite volcano
200
This Disney character sings about wanting to see Summer but unfortunately he is deathly allergic to anything but freezing weather.
Who is Olaf
300
Which layer is the thickest?
What is mantle
300
What is the theory that the plates move around?
What is continental drift.
300
Creates valleys
What is divergent
300
Hawaii has many volcanoes, but is not on a fault line. What causes these volcanoes to form?
What is a Hot Spot
300
What is happening to the size of the Pacific Ocean every year?
What is it is shrinking
400
Why is the inner core a solid?
What is because it the extreme pressure pushing on it
400
Name of the ancient super continent long long ago.
What is Pangea
400
The Atlantic ocean is getting bigger, this is caused by what type of boundary?
What is divergent
400
These volcano form the quickest and often appear covered in ash
What is cinder cone
400
The Pacific Ocean has a large number of volcanoes and earthquakes. This has earned the area the name the ________________ ___ ____________
What is the Ring of Fire
500
The core is made of what metals?
What is Iron and Nickle
500
List two different pieces of evidence of how we know their use to be a super continent.
What is continents fitting like puzzle pieces, the plates move around, fossils being similar, similar dirt and plants found in areas etc.
500
The Andes Mountains are the 2nd tallest Mountains in the world. They were created by what type of boundary?
What is Convergent
500
Fat, short volcano but can cover some of the most area.
What is shield volcano
500
This Disney character has "never had a friend like me." Me referring to a big blue wish grater.
What is Aladdin
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