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 Plate Tectonics Name Period Cut along dotted line

 State the Continental Drift Theory Continental Drift Theory Cut along dotted line Insert an appropriate picture here.

 What is the theory about convection currents and how they drive plate tectonics? Cut along dotted line Convection Currents Put a picture here.

 State the Seafloor Spreading Theory. Cut along dotted line Seafloor Spreading Theory Insert an appropriate picture here.

 List the layers of the earth. Cut along dotted line Layers of the Earth Put a picture here of the layers and label them.

 What are the types of Plate Boundaries? Cut along dotted line Plate Boundaries

 Give a brief description. Where are they found? Cut along dotted line Divergent Boundaries Insert an appropriate graphic here.

 Give a brief description. Where are they found? Cut along dotted line Convergent Boundaries Insert an appropriate graphic here.

 Cut along dotted line Transform Boundaries Give a brief description. Where are they found? Insert an appropriate graphic here.

List the URLs of the websites you used for information and pictures. My Sources