Plate Tectonic Review

What has resulted in the formation of the volcanic Hawaiian Islands?

What type of plate boundary is shown in the diagram below?

Which term is used to describe the continuous heating and cooling of magma within the mantle?

Which term is used to describe the upper portion of the mantle where convection currents occur?

What geological event happens at a transform boundary?

What type of plate boundary is shown in the diagram below?

At what type of plate boundary is new crust created?

What type of plate boundary is shown in the diagram below?

Ocean trenches and volcanic mountains are two surface features commonly found at:

At what type of plate boundary do tectonic plates slide past one another?

What process occurs when one plate sinks beneath another plate because it is more dense?

The Himalayan Mountain range was formed by which type of plate boundary?

What 3 major forms of evidence did Wegener use to support his theory of Continental Drift?

The outermost shell of the earth made up of the crust and upper part of the mantle is called the _____

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge formed along which type of plate boundary?