Plate Boundaries and Continental Drift

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30 questions
3

What are the 3 lines of evidence for Wegener's theory of continental drift?

1

What mechanism makes plates move that Wegener didn't know about?

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Which picture is a convergent boundary?

1

Which picture is a divergent boundary?

1

Which picture is a transform boundary?

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What process is shown in this picture?

1

What causes this process?

2

What features occur at this type of boundary? (choose more than one)

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What type of boundary is it?

5

What types of crust are involved in this process? Explain how the plate boundaries made the features in this diagram.

Use as much detail as possible and complete sentences for full credit.

1

What feature is this?

1

What process is shown in this picture?

2

What other features occur at this type of boundary? (choose more than one)

1

What type of boundary is this?

1

What process is shown in this picture?

1

What type of boundary is this?

2

What features occur at this type of boundary? (choose more than one)

5

What types of crust is involved in this process? Explain how the plate boundaries made this feature.

Use as much detail as possible and complete sentences for full credit.

1

What type of boundary is this?

1

What are caused by these types of boundaries?

1

What type of boundary is this?

1

What does the red in the picture represent?

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What kind of boundaries are the red areas.

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What geologic feature formed the Hawaiian islands?

1

What tectonic activity created Hawaii?

1

Sea-floor spreads apart at both sides of a _____ as new crust is added.

1

The video shows which process occurring?

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What type of plate boundary is represented?

1

What kind of boundary is this?

4

Describe how the mechanism of plate tectonics helps the Earth release heat from it's creation.
Use complete sentences and as much detail as possible.