Question

continental drift theory notes continued
use your notes to answer the questions.

1. what two parts of the earth’s interior contain the convection currents that drive the movement of the plates?

a. mantle and asthenosphere
b. atmosphere and hydrosphere
c. outer core and inner core
d. crust and lithosphere

1. what is the name for a very large landmass made up of multiple continents, like pangoa?

a. archipelago
b. peninsula
c. supercontinent
major tectonic plates notes
using the map below, identify and write the name of each tectonic plate with its matching number.
you must label correctly and write the word \plate.\
map of tectonic plates with numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13
1.
4.
10 & 11.
2.
7.
13.
3.
8.

Explanation:

Answer:

A. Mantle and Asthenosphere
C. Supercontinent

1. North American Plate
2. Pacific Plate
3. Cocos Plate
4. South American Plate
5. African Plate
6. Eurasian Plate

10 & 11. Indian - Australian Plate

1. Antarctic Plate