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What are the sections of Earth's lithosphere called?
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
What technology was used by geologists in the mid-1900s to map the ocean floor?
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
Where does molten material rise and erupt in sea-floor spreading?
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
What do geologists think causes the movement of Earth's plates?
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
What process continually adds new crust to the ocean floor on either side of a mid-ocean ridge?
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
What forms the longest mountain chains on Earth?
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift stated that...
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
What is the geological theory that Earth's lithosphere is broken into sections called plates which are in slow, constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantle?
the continents were once joined together in a supercontinent.
sea-floor spreading
sonar
convection currents in the mantle
plate tectonics
mid-ocean ridges
Plates
Along mid-ocean ridges
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