After reading Chapter 14, you should be able to:
- Describe how the Earth's internal processes help form the planet's landscape.
- Explain and critically examine the major theories of crustal movement.
- Describe the pattern of crustal plates and relate the pattern to volcanic activity and earthquakes.
- Describe the three major types of plate boundaries and describe the landforms and tectonic activity associated with each.
- Describe the influence of volcanism, tectonics, and diastrophism on landforms and landform creation.
- Identify the landforms created by volcanism, tectonics, and diastrophism.
