Earthquake day

How to answer these questions:

If you know the answer: Put it down in a complete sentence.

If you think you know the answer: I think ________, but I'm not completely sure. I'm pretty sure it is ________, but I'm not positive.

If you know part of the answer: I know ______ but I'm not so sure about _______.

If you have no idea: I have not learned this yet.

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Write your first round of answers in blue and your second round in red.


1. What evidence do scientists have that large plates of land are moving?

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2. What are some names of the major plates of land?

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3. What are some ways that tectonic plates can interact with each other?

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4. How can land forms provide evidence for scientists to determine plate boundaries?

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5. How does the theory of plate tectonics relate to mountains and volcanoes?

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 1. Click here to try out the Earthquake Simulation Game.

Helpful and fun Links:

Article on Plate Tectonics - Not too hard to read and really interesting.

Volcanoes and Plates Comparision

Video on types of Plate Boundaries - very straight forward and pretty easy to understand

Video on the evidence for Plate Tectonics

Video on how plate tectonics is related to mountains.

Video on how plates move


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