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Many earthquakes occur in California because ________.
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
Which of the following features is created when tectonic plates collide?
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
Movement of rock particles by wind, water, ice, or gravity is called _________.
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
Which of the following features is found along divergent plate boundaries?
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
Why would it be more likely that you would see lava as opposed to magma?
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
Which statement summarizes the theory of plate tectonics?
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
The movement of tectonic plates is believed to be caused by __________.
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
Convergent plate boundaries ________.
ocean trenches
folded mountains
slide past each other
convection currents in the mantle
erosion
a tectonic plate boundary runs through California
Lava is the term for magma after it has flowed out of the ground.
Earth’s crust is made of pieces that move slowly over, against, and apart from each other.
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