9HH Tectonics Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 2 types of crust

A

Oceanic and continental

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2
Q

What are the 4 layers of the Earth?

A

Inner core, outer core, mantle and crust

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3
Q

What direction do plates move in at constructive plate boundaries?

A

Away from each other

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4
Q

What direction do plates move in at destructive plate boundaries?

A

Towards one another

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5
Q

What is the name of the theory that the continents have moved?

A

Continental drift

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6
Q

What direction do plates move in at conservative plate boundaries?

A

Slide past each other

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