Discover the pieces of the Earth's crust known as tectonic plates. Explore the layers of the Earth, how tectonic plates move by convection currents...
Igneous rocks are located in areas where magma or lava has cooled and solidified. Learn the relationship between igneous rocks and tectonic plates, including diverging and converging tectonic plates. Igneous Rocks Let's say you're on a scavenger hunt and the last item you need to find is an ...
Converging and diverging plates are the cause of natural disasters such as volcanoes. Other types of shifting and movement of the tectonic plates, such as moving sideways and slipping past each other, can cause earthquakes and tsunamis. How each of these happens is explained in detail in the fo...