Plate Tectonic Power-Point
(Title all these Power-Points)
1.) Find a picture displaying the interior of the earth.
(Where does this heat come from?)
2.) Find a picture displaying convection cells within the earth.
(What do these convection cells do?)
3.) Find a picture showing all the plates of the earths crust.
(What plate do we live on? What direction is it moving in? How
Fast is it moving?)
4.) Find a picture showing oceanic crust sub-ducting under continental
crust.
(What type of mountain range is this making?)
5.) Find a picture showing oceanic crust sub-ducting under oceanic crust.
(Where is this happening in the world?)
6.) Find a picture showing continental crust hitting continental crust.
(What Mountain Range was formed by this mechanism?)
7.) Find a picture displaying a Transform fault.
(Where in the United States is this occurring?)
8.) Find a picture that displays one piece of evidence that proves Plate
Tectonics.
9.) Find a picture that displays a Hot-Spot under the earth’s crust.
(Where in the United States is this occurring?)
10.)
Find a picture that shows Mid-Ocean Ridges.
(Why are there Mountain Ranges in the middle of all our Oceans?)