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Which statement best supports the theory taht all the continents were once a single land mass?
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
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Unless a series of sedimentary rock layers has been overturned, the bottom layer usually
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
less
Wheich features are commolnly formed at the plate boundaries where continental crust converges with ocianic crust?
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
less
Compared to the continental crust of central North America, the oceanic crust of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
less
Compared to the velocity of an earthquakes's P-waves, the velocity of the S-waves in the same material is
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
less
Waht usually causes tsunamis?
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
less
What do mid-ocean ridges and hot spots beneath ocean plate have in common?
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
less
What characteristics of fossiles are most useful in correlating sedmentary rock layers?
wide geographic distribution but limited to a particular rock formation
Rising magma moves due to density differences
Rock and fossil correlation can be made where the continents appear to fit together.
a deep ocean trench and a continental volcanic mountain range near the coast
undersea earthquakes
younger
is the oldest
less
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