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Plate Tectonics 1
Test Description: Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The single, giant landmass that existed more than 200 million years ago
A
Parthenon
B
Pantheon
C
Pangaea
D
Pangelon
2) The theory that continents were once joined together and have since drifted apart
A
Theory of Continental Drift
B
Theory of Plate Tectonics
C
Theory of Crust Movement
D
Theory of Alfred Wegener
3) The underwater mountains
A
midocean ridge
B
trenches
C
transform faults
D
boundaries
4) The process in which old ocean floor is pushed away from a midocean ridge by the formation of new ocean floor
A
subduction
B
abduction
C
ocean-floor (sea floor) spreading
D
convection
5) A fault that runs across a midocean ridge
A
transform fault
B
divergent boundary
C
strike-slip boundary
D
convervent boundary
6) A deep, V-shaped valley
A
midocean ridge
B
rift valley
C
trench
D
transform fault
7) The theory that the Earth's plates are moving; links together the ideas of continental drift and ocean-floor spreading
A
Theory of Plate Tectonics
B
Theory of Aldred Wegener
C
Theory of Fossils
D
Theory of Continental Drift
8) The theory that a land bridge once stretched across the Atlantic Ocean and connected South America and Africa is supported by evidence from
A
plant and animal fossils that cound not possibly have crossed the ocean but are found in both places
B
plant and animal fossils that cound not possibly have crossed the ocean but are found in both places
C
plant and animal fossils that cound not possibly have crossed the ocean but are found in both places
D
plant and animal fossils that cound not possibly have crossed the ocean but are found in both places
9) The continental crust is
A
the part of Earth's crust that makes up dry land
B
the part of Earth's crust that is found under Earth's oceans
C
the part of Earth's crust that makes the bottom of lakes
D
the part of Earth's crust that makes up dry land and is under the oceans
10) The oceanic crust is
A
the part of Earth's crust that makes the bottom of lakes
B
the part of Earth's crust that is found under Earth's oceans
C
the part of Earth's crust that makes up dry land
D
the part of Earth's crust that makes up dry land and is under the oceans
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