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One primary force that scientists think causes the plates to move is
a) subduction
b) vaporization
c) convection
d) rotation

According the the hot spot theory, a hot spot
a) is a local rising column of magma that does not move with the plate above it
b) always forms away from a plate boundary
c) never forms away from a plate boundary
d) is a local rising column of magma that moves with the plate above it

According to the theory of plate tectonics at a transform boundary
a) plates spread apart from eachother
b)
c) plates slide past eachother
d) plates collide with eachother

According to the theory of plate tectonics at a divergent boundary
a) plates spread apart from eachother
b)
c) plates slide past eachother
d) plates collide with eachother

According to the theory of plate tectonics at a convergent boundary
a) plates spread apart from eachother
b)
c) plates slide past eachother
d) plates collide with eachother

According the the theory of plate tectonics, over the next millions of years
a) the Atlantic Ocean will shrink
b) Southern California will drift below Mexico
c) a new ocean will form in the East Africa Rift Valley
d) the Mediterranean Sea will widen

What is the title of the text?
a) Life on a Blue Planet
b) Life on a Water Planet
c) Life on an Ocean Planet
d)

How many chapters are in your text book?
a) 10
b) 12
c) 17
d)

What type of boundary is the San Andreas fault in California
a) transform boundary
b) convergent boundary
c) divergent boundary
d)

What is the currently accepted age of the Earth?
a) 4.6 million years
b) 4.6 billion years
c)
d)

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