1. INSIDE THE EARTH REVIEW COMPLIMENTS OF MS. SINGLETON

2. What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

3. LITHOSPHERE

4. What type of fault usually occurs because of compression?

5. REVERSE

6. Where does sea- floor spreading take place?

7. MID-OCEAN RIDGES

8. A possible result of plates moving along a transform boundary is ………..

9. EARTHQUAKES

10. In a reverse fault, where does the hanging wall more relative to the footwall?

11. UPWARD

12. What is the liquid layer of the Earth’s core called?

13. OUTER CORE

14. New oceanic lithosphere forms as a result of…….

15. SEA-FLOOR SPREADING

16. When an object is squeezed, this type of stress is called what?

17. COMPRESSION

18. What is the outside layer of the Earth?

19. CRUST

20. In a normal fault, where does the hanging wall move relative to the footwall?

21. DOWNWARD

22. What is the surface of a broken rock layer called?

23. FAULT

24. This is where two plates are moving away from each other…..

25. DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

26. What is the Earth’s liquid layer called?

27. INNER CORE

28. What is the layer of rock that comprises 67% of Earth’s mass?

29. MANTLE

30. What are examples of REVERSE and NORMAL types?

31. FAULTS

32. this is where 2 plates collide

33. CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

34. What is the layer of Earth that is made mostly of iron?

35. CORE

36. Wegener thought that all the continents were once together in one large continent was called….

37. PANGAEA

38. What is the bending of rock layers because of stress…..

39. FOLDING

40. What is the layer called that is made of solid rock that slowly flows?

41. ASTHENOSPHERE

42. What is the last supercontinent?

43. PANGAEA

44. What is the thinnest physical layer of the Earth?

45. LITHOSPHERE

46. What are the pieces of the lithosphere called?

47. TECTONIC PLATES

48. What is the process of moving layers of rock by heating and cooling?

49. CONVECTION

50. What is the layer of flowing rock?

51. ASTHENOSPHERE

52. What type of fault usually occurs because of tension?

53. NORMAL

54. What does the tectonic plates consist of?

55. BOTH CONTINENTAL AND OCEANIC CRUST

56. What is the thin, solid outermost layer above the mantle called?

57. CRUST

58. What provides evidence for continental drift?

59. SEA-FLOOR SPREADING FOSSIL RECORD MAGNETIC REVERSALS

60. What is the bending of a rock layer called?

61. FOLD

62. What is the area where 2 tectonic plates meet called?

63. BOUNDARY

64. What is a possible result of plates moves along a transform boundary?

65. EARTHQUAKES

66. Where do two plates collide?

67. CONVERGENT BOUNDARY

68. What helps to measure the thickness of the Earth?

69. SEISMIC WAVES

70. .This is where the oceanic lithosphere slides downhill due to gravity…

71. RIDGE PUSH

72. This is where denser oceanic lithosphere sinks beneath continental lithosphere…

73. Slab pull

74. this is where two plates are moving horizontally past each other

75. TRANSFORM BOUNDARY

76. 23 What is the lower part of the mantle?

77. MESOSPHERE

78. What is the rigid layer that makes up the crust and upper mantle?

79. LITHOSPHERE