Plate Tectonics And Layers Of The Earth Question Preview (ID: 45796)


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Which of the Earth's layers has the lowest density?
a) crust
b) inner core
c) mantle
d) outer core

Which of the the Earth's layers is broken up into giant moving plates?
a) Asthenosphere
b) Lithosphere
c) Inner core
d) Mantle

Which layer is found directly below the Lithosphere
a) Inner Core
b) crust
c) Asthenosphere
d) outer core

Which Earth layer is the most liquid?
a) Lithosphere
b) Asthenosphere
c) crust
d) mantle

What condition in the mantle causes the movement of the Tectonic Plates?
a) Convection currents
b) core solidifying
c) sea-floor spreading
d) lithosphere breaking

What is continental drift?
a) A theory of how the Earth was made
b) A theory of the universe expanding
c) A theory of the continents moving
d) A theory of the Earth cooling

What is the name of the ancient supercontinent?
a) Pangaea
b) Pandaland
c) Pennsylvania
d) Phylladelphia

How are the plates moving in a divergent boundary?
a) sliding passed
b) moving apart
c) moving together
d) colliding

Which is a convergent boundary event below?
a) mountain building
b) sea-floor spreading
c) rift valley
d) earthquake

All are evidence of plate tectonics, EXCEPT-
a) similar fossil records
b) continents shaped like puzzle pieces
c) tsunamis
d) sea-floor spreading

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