Quiz 7

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

the place where two tectonic plates slide past one another

the strong lower part of the mantle

the layer of the Earth that is made mostly of iron

a theory that says the lithosphere is divided into plates that move around on top of the asthenosphere

the layer of the Earth that moves slowly and which tectonic plates ride on top

a region where oceanic plates sink down into the asthenosphere

the breaking and sliding surface between blocks of crust

the place where two tectonic plates push into one another