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What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
- Outer core
- Mantle
- Inner core
- Crust (correct)
Which type of tectonic plate boundary is characterized by plates moving away from each other?
Which type of tectonic plate boundary is characterized by plates moving away from each other?
- Transform boundary
- Subduction boundary
- Divergent boundary (correct)
- Convergent boundary
What are the three main types of tectonic plate boundaries?
What are the three main types of tectonic plate boundaries?
- Oceanic, continental, and transform boundaries
- Convergent, divergent, and transform boundaries (correct)
- Subduction, collision, and sliding boundaries
- Spreading, subduction, and sliding boundaries
Earth's ______ is made up of the crust, mantle, and core
Earth's ______ is made up of the crust, mantle, and core
The ______ of tectonic plates include oceanic and continental plates
The ______ of tectonic plates include oceanic and continental plates
A transform ______ boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally
A transform ______ boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally