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The source of energy for plate tectonics is
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
Why are subduction zones not commonly found at convergent continental-continental boundaries?
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
In the plate tectonic theory, a plate can be made up of ____.
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
How does the age of seafloor change the farther you go from the ocean ridge?
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
The Himalayas in between India and South Asia are an example of what type of plate boundary?
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
What kind of plate boundary occurs where two plates grind past each other without destroying or producing lithosphere?
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
Evidence about ancient climates indicates that ____.
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
The lithospheric plates move an average of ____.
5 centimeters per year
convergent continental-continental boundary
transform fault boundary
both continental and oceanic lithosphere
Age increases.
Continental lithosphere is too light to be forced down into the mantle.
a single ice sheet once covered parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia
convection currents
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