a. a few centimeters per year b. a few meters per month c. a few millimeters per century d. a few millimeters per day 8. Which plate boundary is formed between the Philippine plate and the Eurasian plate? a. convergent c. reverse fault b. divergent d. transform fault 9. Which of these is false about lithosperic plates: a. have the same thickness everywhere b. include the crust and upper mantle c. thickest in the mountain regions d. vary in thickness 10. Which of these is NOT true about the Philippine islands? a. most are part of the Philippine Mobile Belt, except for Palawan, Mindoro, and Zamboanga b. formed because of the convergence of the Philippine plate and the Pacific plate C. originated geologically in an oceanic-oceanic convergence d. some are products of subduction process 10/84 5 All rights reserved. No part of this material may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying - without written permission from the DepEd Central Office. First Edition, 2015. IV. Reading Resources and Instructional Activities What is Plate Tectonics? Earth's lithosphere consists of layers, the crust and the upper part of the mantle. This part of the module will focus on the outermost layer which is called crust. The crustis made of a variety of solid rocks like sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous. It has an average density of 2.8 g/cm and its thickness ranges from 5 to 50 km. The crust is thickest in a part where a relatively young mountain is present and thinnest along the ocean floor. ...
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