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What is the idea that continents move around on Earth's surface?
a) Plate tectonics
b) Continental Drift
c) Convergent Boundary
d) Sea floor spreading

What is the theory explaining how continents move around on Earth's surface?
a) Plate tectonics
b) Continental Drift
c) Convergent Boundary
d) Sea floor spreading

What is the hypothesis for the process that creates new crust?
a) Plate tectonics
b) Continental Drift
c) Convergent Boundary
d) Sea floor spreading

What is a volcano that forms away from a plate boundary or on an aceanic plate?
a) Deep Ocean Trench
b) Volcanic Island
c) Mid Ocean Ridge
d) Continental Plate

What is a long chain of undersea mountains?
a) Deep Ocean Trench
b) Volcanic Island
c) Mid Ocean Ridge
d) Continental Plate

What is a valley in the ocean that is formed when one lithospheric plate subducts under another?
a) Deep Ocean Trench
b) Volcanic Island
c) Mid Ocean Ridge
d) Continental Plate

What is the process that involves one lithospheric plate sinking into the mantle?
a) Plate tectonics
b) Continental drift
c) Subduction
d) Sea floor spreading

A boundary where two plates move apart.
a) Divergent
b) Convergent
c) Transform
d) Subduction

A boundary when one plate slides past another plate.
a) Divergent
b) Convergent
c) Transform
d) Subduction

A boundary when two plates collide.
a) Divergent
b) Convergent
c) Transform
d) Subduction

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