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Continental Drift
a) continents moving due to solar flares
b) continents moving due to ocean currents
c) continents moving due to subduction
d) continents moving due to convection currents in mantle moving the lithosphere
Evidence of Pangea
a) land fit like a puzzle
b) land area eroded
c) land area weathered
d) land area subducted
Evidence of Pangea
a) same lake beds
b) same continents contain same oxygen levels
c) same fossils found on different continent
d) salt content of ocean did not change
Cracks in lithosphere are called
a) plates
b) mid ocean ridge
c) fulcrum
d) crustal shift
Pangea
a) dinosaur burial ground
b) Earth's super continent
c) ocean shore erosion
d) volcanic collision
Earth's layers-
a) core, mantle crust
b) mantle, core, crust
c) crust, mantle, core
d) mantle, crust, core
Crust and upper mantle divided in to two sections
a) subduction zones and lithosphere
b) topography and asthenosphere
c) oceanic crust and atmospheric crust
d) lithosphere and asthenosphere
Core of Earth creates-
a) liquid gas in mantle
b) solid reactions in mantle
c) convection currents in mantle
d) fissures in mantle
Inner core
a) spinning creates rift valley
b) spinning creates subduction zones
c) spinning creates magnetic field
d) spinning creates core shift
Inner core
a) liquid metal
b) solid metal
c) liquid gas
d) solid gas
Ocean crust
a) less dense than continental crust
b) more dense than continental crust
c) more energy than continental crust
d) less energy than continental crust
Continental crust contains
a) basalt rock
b) granite rock
c) metamorphic rock
d) carbon rock
Oceanic crust contains
a) basalt rock
b) granite rock
c) metamorphic rock
d) carbon rock
Crustal features for divergent boundary-
a) mid ocean ridge, rift valley, new rock
b) fault, earthquake, no new rock
c) volcanoes, mountains, trenches, subduction zone
d) volcanoes, rift valley, fault
Crustal features for convergent boundary-
a) fault, earthquakes, no new rock
b) volcanoes, mountains, trenches, hotspot, new and recycled rock
c) mid ocean ridge, rift valley, new rock
d) earthquake, hurricane, flooding
Crustal feature for transform boundary-
a) hotspots, hurricane, volcanoes
b) volcanoes, mountains, trenches, hotspots
c) mid ocean ridge, rift valley, new and recycled rock
d) fault, earthquake, no new rock
Erosional features-
a) weathering, deposition, ox bow lakes
b) deposition, delta, alluvial fans
c) receding coastline, caves, valleys
d) contour lines, deposition, weathering
Folded mountain is a crustal feature for which boundary
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) subduction
The crust is a part of which layer?
a) asthenosphere
b) lithosphere
c) mantle
d) outer core
Which is not an evidence of Pangea?
a) fossils evidence
b) human remains
c) rocks and land formations
d) climate conditions
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