Structure of the Earth
Structure of the Earth: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Meteorite, Earth's Crust, Layers of the Earth, Core of the Earth, Mantle of the Earth, Types of Plate Boundaries, Tectonic Plate Boundaries, Major Plates of the Earth Crust and, Forces Responsible for the Plate Movement
Important Questions on Structure of the Earth
Which is the 2rd layer of the atmosphere from the earth's surface ?
When two plates goes apart from each other in different direction then a crust is formed. What is it called?
Which of these occur due to movement or shift of tectonic plates where they meet?
The molten rock present in the Earth is called _____.
A shooting star is another name for _______.
Define divergent plate boundaries along with suitable examples.
Define transform plate boundary along with a suitable example.
Which of the following is a type of tectonic plate boundary?
Write the names of the minor plates of the earth crust.
Write the names of the major plates of the earth crust.
Name the major tectonic plates boundaries on the Earth.
Which of following is the major plate of the earth crust?
Transition zone of varied natural vegetation occupying the boundary between two adjacent and differing. plant communities is known as
Through which of the following actions does the lithosphere move over the asthenosphere?
______ boundaries occur when plates collide and one plate is pushed under the other.
Consider the following statements:
. The asthenosphere is called the zone of weakness.
. The convection currents causing lithospheric to move to originate in the centrosphere.
Which of the above statement/statements is/are true?
