Continental Drift
Structure of the Earth
Definitions
100
Define continental drift.
The gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time.
100
Name the section of the Earth labelled A
Crust
100
Define Plate Tectonics
Plate tectonics explains how the Earth's surface is made of big, moving puzzle pieces called tectonic plates.
200
What is this supercontinent called ?
Pangea
200
Name the section of the Earth labelled B
Mantle
300
Name the Red Continent
Africa
300
Name the section of the Earth labelled C
Outer Core
400
Name the Green Continent
South America
400
Name the section of the Earth labelled D
Inner Core
500
Name the Yellow Continent
Australia
500
What plate is Ireland situated on ?
Eurasian Plate