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Drift and Tectonics Quiz Prep

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40 questions
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This is a review of continental drift, plate tectonics, and types of plate boundaries.
Question 1
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Question 2
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What mechanism makes plates move that Wegener didn't know about?

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Question 8
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Which picture is a convergent boundary?

Question 9
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Which picture is a divergent boundary?

Question 10
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Which picture is a transform boundary?

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Question 38
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Question 40
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What happens during the process of subduction?

What are the 3 lines of evidence for Wegener's theory of continental drift? Be sure that you can explain what these 3 lines of evidence were and why they mattered to Wegener.
Rocks
Bathymetry
Magnetic Field
Climate
Fossils
Seismology
Ridges
Sonar
Question 3
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What are the Himalayas?

Question 4
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What did the area of the Himalayas look like about 40 million years ago?

Question 5
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What kind of boundary was the area of the Himalayas 50 million years ago?

Question 6
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What kind of boundary is the Himalayas today?

Question 7
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If the Himalayas continue to grow in elevation at their present rate, how tall will Mt. Everest be in another one million years?

Question 11
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 12
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 13
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 14
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 15
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 16
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 17
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 18
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 19
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 20
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This is a ____ boundary.

Question 21
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What feature is this?

Question 22
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What process is shown in this picture?

Question 23
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Which 2 are evidence for this process?

Question 24
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Question 25
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What process is shown in this picture?

Question 26
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What causes this process?

Question 27
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Question 28
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What feature is this?

Question 29
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What process is shown in this picture?

Question 30
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Question 31
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What process is shown in this picture?

Question 32
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What causes this process?

Question 33
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Question 34
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Why do oceanic plates go under continental plates?

Question 35
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What process is shown in this picture?

Question 36
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What type of boundary is this?

Question 37
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What type of boundary is this?
A pretty one
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
Question 39
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One plate goes under another
2 continental plates collide
IDK Mrs. Smoak please help!
Continental-Continental Convergent
Transform
Continental Divergent
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent
Oceanic Divergent
Continental-Oceanic Convergent
Continental-Continental Convergent
Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent
Continental-Oceanic Convergent
Transform
Continental Divergent
Oceanic Divergent
Climate
Magnetic Field Reversals
Sedimentation
What other features occur at this type of boundary?
Deep Earthquakes
Islands
Mountains
Trench
Lakes
Volcanoes
Shallow Earthquakes
New Seafloor
Conduction
Radiation from the sun
Outer Core Convection
What features occur at this type of boundary?
Islands
Trench
Lakes
Volcanoes
Shallow Earthquakes
Mountains
Deep Earthquakes
New Seafloor
What other features occur at this type of boundary?
Trench
Volcanoes
Lakes
Shallow Earthquakes
New Seafloor
Mountains
Islands
Deep Earthquakes
Outer Core Convection
Snakes! Duh!
Mantle Convection
What features occur at this type of boundary?
Shallow Earthquakes
Islands
Deep Earthquakes
Trench
New Seafloor
Mountains
Lakes
Volcanoes
What features occur at this type of boundary?
Lakes
Volcanoes
Deep Earthquakes
Mountains
Shallow Earthquakes
Trench
Islands
New Seafloor
What are caused by thes types of boundaries?
Volcanoes
New Seafloor
Shallow Earthquakes
Deep Earthquakes
Mountains
Trench
Islands
Lakes