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8.9ab Plate Tectonics Scavenger Hunt

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18 questions
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The continents look like pieces of a _______________ that fit together.

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What scientist came up with Pangea?

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What was the name of his theory?

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What evidence did he have to support his theory?

1

What discovery added to the first theory to support it?

1

Where do most earthquakes and volcanoes occur?

1

What is the Plate Tectonic Theory?

1

What creates convection in the Mantle?

1

How many major tectonic plates are there?

1

How are volcanoes formed?

1

What is a plate boundry?

1

List three crustal features that form depending on how the plates move relative to one another.

1

At divergent boundaries, what takes place?
What is formed?

1

What is a fault?

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What is a convergent boundary?
What form there?

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What happens when a continental plate crashes into an oceanic plate?

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What happens at the Ring Of Fire?

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What is a transform boundry?
What is the result?