Earth's layers
What is the top layer ?
The crust
What are the three types of boundaries ?
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Transform (sliding boundary)
A sudden and violently shaking of the ground
Earthquake
What is the second layer ?
Mantle
What is a divergent boundary ?
Where plates move apart.
A mountain that releases molten rock, fragments, and gases that erupt
volcano
What is the third layer ?
Outer core
What is a convergent boundary ?
Where plates move into each other
What is the term for magma when it reaches the Earth's surface?
Lava
What is the fourth layer ?
Inner core
What is a transform boundary ?
Where plates move side ways in relation to each other
Which the two types of plate boundary causes earthquake ?
Convergent and transform (sliding) boundaries
What is in between the mantle and crust ?
Lithosphere