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Test Description: IQWST Lesson one
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A break in Earth's crust along which rocks move is called a
A
Plate
B
Fault
C
Breach
D
Rift
2) Early Observers thought continents may have been joined based on what observations?
A
earthquakes
B
coastlines
C
volcanoes
D
magnetism
3) The area where two tectonic plates meet...
A
convection
B
mantle
C
focus
D
plate boundary
4) Mountains come from
A
plates sliding past one another
B
plates moving away from each other
C
volcanoes erupting
D
collision of plates
5) What is shaking of the Earth's crust caused by a release of energy?
A
Plate
B
Epicenter
C
Fault
D
Earthquake
6) Who first proposed the idea of Continental Drift?
A
Albert Einstein
B
Alfred Wegener
C
Galileo Galilee
D
Harry Hess
7) Most geologists rejected Wegner's idea of Continental Drift because...
A
He used too many pieces of evidence to support the idea
B
He couldn't identify what would cause continents to move around.
C
He wanted to know what Earth looked like millions of years ago, which is impossible
D
They were afraid of the new idea
8) All plates are in direct contact with each other
A
True
B
False
9) Most earthquakes and volcanoes are located in the same area.
A
False
B
True
10) What do you call the evidence of Wegener's Theory that tells about the remains of an organism that lived a long time ago
A
Follicles
B
Ashes
C
Fossils
D
Bones
11) What do you call the supercontinent landmass formed millions of years ago?
A
Asia
B
Eurasi
C
Pantallasa
D
Pangea
12) What are the remains of organisms noticed by Wegener that are found the same in two continents?
A
Leaves and flowers
B
Ice and mountains
C
Dinosaurs and reptiles
D
Plants and animals
13) Plate tectonics is based on the Continental Drift Theory.
A
What? NO
B
YES
C
I seriously don't know
D
There is no record of that
14) What countries were once together?
A
Europe and Russia
B
Africa and Australia
C
South America and Africa
D
North America and Canada
15) A tectonic plate ONLY includes a continent
A
False
B
True
16) Elevation is an indicator of where a volcano might be located..
A
True
B
False
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