Which part of the Earth is found above the mantle?
Outer core
Crust
Inner core
What is the name given to semi-molten rock inside the Earth?
Mantle
Lava
Magma
What is the name given to the hot underground currents which move plates around?
Conservative
Constructive
Convection
What is the name given to margins where different types of plates move together?
Destructive
What is the name given to margins where plates move apart?
What name is given to margins where plates move side-by-side?
Which islands are found above hot spots?
Hawaii
British Isles
Falklands
Where does subduction occur?
At a constructive plate margin
At a destructive plate margin
At a conservative plate margin
Which is usually more hazardous, a deep-focus earthquake or a shallow-focus earthquake?
Deep focus earthquakes
Both are always equally hazardous
Shallow focus earthquakes
What happens at a collision margin?
Two continental plates move towards one another
A continental and an oceanic plate move towards one another
Two plates move parallel to each other