ACTIVITY 1.

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PLATE TECTONICS

Name: __________________________________Grade&Section: ____________________Score: __________

A. WORD HUNT
Find and encircle the keywords inside the box that are hidden in the grid. The words may be hidden in any direction.

B. MATCHING TYPE
Match column A to column B. Write the letter of the correct answer on the line provided before the number.
Column A Column B
_____1. Lithosphere A. an opening in the Earth’s crust
_____2. Focus B. directly above the focus (origin) of an earthquake
_____3. Crust C. outermost layer of the Earth
_____4. Seismic Waves D. movement of crustal plates
_____5. Asthenosphere E. shaking of the Earth’s crust
_____6. Earthquake F. vibration generated by an earthquake
_____7. Triangulation G. the thickest part of the Earth
_____8. Tectonics H. innermost layer of the Earth
_____9. Tectonic Plates I. point inside the earth where the earthquake started
_____10. Core J. strength of an earthquake
_____11. Oceanic K. a soft and fluid layer responsible for driving plate tectonics motion.
_____12. Epicenter L. method to detect the origin of earthquakes
_____13. Continental M. composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
_____14. Volcano N. crustal layer of Earth that makes up portions of tectonic plates in deep oceans
_____15. Mantle O. makes up the planet's continents and continental shelves
P. made up of the brittle crust and the top part of the upper mantle.