Plate Boundary 1
Tectonic Plates
Divergent Plates
Convergent plates
100

Which tectonic plate come together to form a new landform

Convergent 

100

What is a tectonic plate? 

Large slabs of rocks in the upper crust of earth 

100

What is another name for divergent plate boundaries 

Constructive plate 

100

What is another name for constructive plate boundary 

destructive plate boundary 

200

This plate boundary is found in the mid-Atlantic ocean 

Divergent 

200

Who came up with plate tectonic theory

Alfred Wegner 

200

What fuels the spreading of divergent plate boundaries found in the mantle. 

Convection currents 

200

Name the two types of earth crust 

Continental and Oceanic 

300

This plate boundary is known to cause sea-floor spreading 

Divergent 

300

What is the evidence of continental drifting 

Similar geology 

Similar plants and animals 

Jigsaw puzzle. 

300

Name 3 occurrences of a divergent plate boundary

volcanoes 

earthquakes 

island arc 

300

What are convergent plate boundaries? 

They are the coming together of continental crust and oceanic crust. 

400

State the plate boundary thquakes due to the slop and 

Transform 

400

What is the difference between divergent and convergent plates

Divergent plates are the separation of tectonic plates moving away from each other, while convergent plate boundary are the coming together of plate tectonics. 
400

What is the lithosphere? 

The lithosphere is the rigid part of the earth that is found below the crust above the mantle. 

400

Define the asthenosphere 

The weak layer of the earth found in the upper part of the mantle 

500

Name the 3 types of plate boundaries 

Transform 

Divergent 

Convergent 

500

Draw and label the structure of the earth 

Crust
Mantle 

Outer Core 

Inner Core 

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