Boundary in which plates slide past one another (one plate does not slide beneath another plate)

In general, where does the most of Earth's seismic, volcanic and mountain building activity occurs?

At a convergent plate boundary what the the plates doing?

What was Alfred Wegener's name for a super-continent?

Name the two types of crustal plates and include which is thicker or thinner

Plates

There are two divergent continent boundaries.  What are they?

Divergent plate boundaries are zones where the plates are doing what?

The Aleutian Islands, Japan and the Carribean Islands are example of which geologic feature and at which type of  convergent plate boundary?  

Alfred Wegener had hypothesized that at one time the continents had fit together.  What are three pieces of evidence to support his claim?

List the following layers of the Earth in order, starting with the outermost layer. Two are solid which are they.

                           outer core                                                inner core                                                 crust                                mantle

Oceanic-Oceanic divergent plate boundaries are  found beneath the surface of the ocean.  What are two features of this type of plate boundary.

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge and East Pacific Rise are examples of which plate boundary?

On the Earth's surface which plate boundary is builds tall folded mountains and has earthquakes strong; however, does not have volcanism?  Why? (brief answer) 

Provide an example of where on earth a continental-continental convergent plate boundary can be found.

What was the name of the theory that Alfred Wegener created after find evidence that the continents used to fit together? 

______ processes that originate within the Earth's interior are called?

a) Passive     b) Endogenic

    c) Tectonic   d) Mesotomic                  

At oceanic-oceanic convergent plate boundaries island arcs form instead of volcanic arcs.  Why?

Name three features found on the Earth surface that are occur at continental-oceanic plate boundaries?

Name two locations on earth where continental-oceanic plate boundaries can be found?

Deep ocean trenches are found a which plate boundary and which involve why types of crust oceanic-oceanic, oceanic-continent or continental-continental?

The continental drift theory explained that the continents fit together in Earth's past; however, he could not explain how the continents moved apart.  What is the name of the theory that explained the driving force behind how the continents moved. 

Why does the Earth have a magnetic field?

Describe the difference between a left lateral and a right lateral fault boundary and which plate boundary has left or right lateral faults?

Where in the world can a divergent continental-continetal plate boundary be found?

Rift valleys, lakes, volcanic activity, weak earthquakes and thinning of the crust are all features of which plate boundary and which types of crust?

Name and draw (use labels) the mechanism that drives the movement of plates on the Earth's Surface.

How fast do the plates move?   

Where are hotspots located on crustal plates? Name two hotspots?

What is a tsunami, how are they formed and how far can they travel?