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Questions Over Continental Drift Theory As Well As Plate Boundaries And The Landforms They Create.
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At which type of boundary are the plates moving apart?
a) Convergent
b) Divergent
c) Transform
d) All of the above
Which piece of evidence was Alfred Wegener missing which caused his theory not to be accepted.
a) fossil evidence
b) glacial evidence
c) sea floor spreading
d) geological evidence
Which landform will NOT occur at a convergent boundary with at least one oceanic plate., what will alwa
a) Volcanic Mountains Ranges
b) Folded Mountains
c) Trenches
d) Volcanic Island Arcs
The scientist who discovered sea floor spreading was-
a) Alfred Wegener
b) Arthur Holms
c) Robert Dietz
d) Harry Hess
When two plates collide, the type of boundary formed is-
a) Convergent
b) Divergent
c) Transform
d) All of the above
Earthquakes are often caused when two plates are sliding past each other at what type of boundary?
a) Convergent
b) Divergent
c) Transform
d) All of the above
How far do the plate move each year?
a) Several millimeter
b) Several centimeters
c) Several meters
d) Several kilometers
Which layer of the earth creates a magnetic field that protects earth from the sun's harmful solar winds?
a) Crust
b) Mantle
c) Outer Core
d) Inner Core
At a divergent boundary, what land forms can occur?
a) Rift Valley
b) Mid-Ocean Ridge
c) Volcanoes
d) All of the above
The deepest parts of the ocean are fond at which plate boundary?
a) Convergent
b) Divergent
c) Transform
d) All of the above
At which type of boundary does the process of subduction occur?
a) Convergent
b) Divergent
c) Transform
d) All of the above
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