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Review For The Test (part 2). Note, You'll Also Have A Short Answer Section Putting The Layers Of The Earth In Order (including The Lithosphere And Asthenosphere) And Explaining What A Theory Is In Science/the Evidence For The Plate Tectonics Theory. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Temperature and pressure __________ as you go deeper into the Earth.
a) Increase
b) Lessen
c) Stay the same
d)

The spinning of the Earth's core makes Earth's _________________.
a) Gravity
b) Magnetic Field
c) Climate change
d) People dizzy and get a stomach ache

Oceanic crust is ______________ than continental crust.
a) More dry
b) Thicker
c) Thinner
d)

_____________ came up with the idea of continental drift.
a) Alfred Wegener
b) Albert Walker
c) J. Tuzo Smith
d) Harry Hess

_______________ is credited with the idea of Plate Tectonics Theory.
a) Alfred Wegener
b) Albert Walker
c) J. Tuzo Smith
d) Harry Hess

_________________ came up with the idea of sea floor spreading.
a) Wegener
b) Walker
c) Smith
d) Hess

Boundary type that could create a valley.
a) Transform
b) Divergent
c) Convergent
d)

Boundary type that could create mountains.
a) Divergent
b) Transform
c) Convergent
d)

Place where two pieces of crust pull apart.
a) Convergent
b) Divergent
c) Subduction
d)

Place where two plates slide past each other.
a) Convergent boundary
b) Divergent boundary
c) Transform boundary
d)

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