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Plate Tectonics
Test Description: Environmental Science - Plate tectonics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) 1. The lithosphere is made up of the
A
upper and lower mantle
B
mantle and crust
C
inner core
D
crust and outer core
2) 2. The layer of Earth that is the only liquid layer is the
A
outer core
B
crust
C
inner core
D
lithosphere
3) 3. The continents of Earth were clustered together in formation which was called
A
Pangea
B
continents
C
oceans
D
countries
4) 4. How has Earth changed over time?
A
All of the animals have become extinct.
B
It has not changed.
C
The Earth's orbit has changed with Jupiter.
D
The continents have moved.
5) 5. Convergent plate boundaries ________.
A
pull apart
B
collide
C
do not move
D
slide past each other
6) 6. Which of the following features is found along divergent plate boundaries?
A
island arcs
B
folded mountains
C
mid-ocean ridges
D
ocean trenches
7) 7. At transform boundaries, tectonic plates _______.
A
move away from each other
B
collide
C
slide past each other
D
do not move
8) 8. Which of the following features is created when tectonic plates collide?
A
mountains
B
valleys
C
oceans
D
sinkholes
9) 9. All of the following support the theory of continental drift except that
A
the continents seem to fit together like pieces of a puzzle.
B
there are similar fossils on different continents.
C
mountain ranges in South America and Africa line up.
D
the North Pole and Antarctica are covered with ice.
10) 10. The theory of continental drift was proposed by Alfred Wegner based on what observation?
A
He observed volcanoes were creating new crust.
B
He saw that continents edges fit together like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle.
C
He noticed the continents were in motion.
D
He observed Earth's average temperature increasing.
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