Humanities (Social Studies, Geography) · Secondary 3 · Our Dynamic Planet - Earthquakes and Volcanoes · 3.º Período
Plate Tectonics and the Earth's Structure
Students learn about the internal structure of the Earth and the movement of tectonic plates.
MOE Syllabus OutcomesMOE Geography Syllabus Theme 1, Topic 1.1MOE Geography Syllabus: Physical Processes
About This Topic
Students learn about the internal structure of the Earth and the movement of tectonic plates.
Key Questions
- What is the internal structure of the Earth?
- How do tectonic plates move?
- What landforms are created at plate boundaries?
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