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Plate Boundaries And Continental Drift.
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Who proposed the Continetal Drift Theory?
a) Wegener
b) Hess
c) Newton
d) Bohr
What is the driving force that moves the plates?
a) Magnetic pull of the poles.
b) Sun's radiant energy
c) Convection Currents
d) Tsunami
What type of plate boundary causes a mid ocean ridge?
a) Transform
b) Convergent with continental crust colliding with continental crust
c) Convergent with oceanic crust colliding with continental
d) Divergent
What type of plate boundary creates folded mountains?
a) Transform
b) Convergent with continental crust colliding with continental crust
c) Convergent with oceanic crust colliding with continental crust
d) Divergent
What type of plate boundary created the San Andreas Fault?
a) Transform
b) Convergent with continental crust colliding with continental crust
c) Convergent with oceanic crust colliding with continental crust
d) Divergent
What type of plate boundary creates volcanic mountains at edge of a continent?
a) Transform
b) Convergent with continental crust colliding with continental crust
c) Convergent with oceanic crust colliding with continental crust
d) Divergent
Where is the crust of the Earth destroyed?
a) No where, the Earth does not change
b) Mid ocean ridge
c) Rift Valley
d) Subduction zone
Where is new crust made on the Earth?
a) No where, the Earth does not change
b) Mid ocean ridge
c) Volcanic Island Arc
d) Subduction zone
What was the name of the supercontinent proposed by Wegener?
a) Pangaea
b) Gondwandaland
c) Laurasia
d) Euroasia
What type of plate boundary creates earthquakes?
a) Transform
b) Convergent
c) Divergent
d) All of them
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