The internal processes that cause changes on the earth's crust is called
Tectonic Movements.
Earthquakes
Zones of faulting.
Weathering
Which is the fold mountain range formed between the Indian plate and the Eurasian plate.
The Himalayas
The Alps
The Andes
The Atlas
The earth's crust is broken into a number of huge parts. They are called
lithospheric plates
metamorphic plates
sedimentary plates
none of these
A tsunami is caused by:
an underwater earthquake
a rockslide into the sea
the gravitational pull of the moon
an underwater lava flow
An earthquake is measured with a machine called a ________.
Telegraph
Seismograph
Compass
Lactometer
The outer most layer of the earth is
Crust
Mantle
Inner Core
Outer Core
What type of landform is developed in subduction zones?
Fold mountain
Ocean trenches
Oceanic ridges
Rift valley
The San Andreas Fault in California is a:
convergent plate boundary.
divergent plate boundary.
transform plate boundary.
none of these.
The upper portion of the mantle and the crust together is called
Asthenosphere
Nife
Ionosphere
Lithosphere
