Earth's Crust

Description: Learn about Earth crust, volcanoes, mountains, earthquakes and how they occur.



  • Earth's Crust (tectonic plates)

    • Structure

      1. has solid and liquid mixture called lava

    • Volcano

      1. caused by  plates sliding over each other
      2. Examples of volcano caused by plate sliding is Northwestern US volcanoes
      3. caused when plates pull away from each other 

    • Mountains

      1. Plates crash into each other
      2. Himalayan mountain range

    • Earthquakes

    • Fault

      1. Plates push against each other in opposite direction 
      2. San Andreas Fault

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