Plate Tectonics Flashcards
(7 cards)
What is the Crust made up of?
Rock
What is the mantle made up of?
Molten rock (Magma)
What is the core made up of?
Hot metal (Iron and Nickel)
What is Plate Tectonics?
The study of the movement of plates
What was the supercontinent called?
Pangea (Mother Earth)
What makes earthquakes?
When two plates touch
Name the Parts of the Structure of Earth
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core