Layers of the Earth Flashcards
1
Q
What makes the Crust?
A
Tectonic Plates
2
Q
Which part is made of molten rock?
A
The Mantle
3
Q
What is made up of iron and Nickel?
A
The outer core
4
Q
What caused Continental Shift?
A
Tectonic Plates moving and clashing for millions of years
5
Q
What are convection currents?
A
Currents that move tectonic plates around.
6
Q
What is a continental plate?
A
A tectonic plate that makes up land
7
Q
What is an oceanic plate?
A
A tectonic plate that makes up the sea.
