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This person suggested the existence of Pangea
a) Alfred Wegner
b) Henry Hass
c) Ms. Furlong
d) Mr. Hallowell

This is the theory that says there was a super continent named Pangea
a) Continental drift
b) Divergent
c) Convergent
d) Subduction

What s the name of the super continent formed by all the continents together?
a) Pangea
b) Sea Floor Spreading
c) Transform
d) Boundaries

What layer of the Earth contains the crust and the upper part of the mantel?
a) Lithosphere
b) Asthenosphere
c) Atmosphere
d) Core

What are the sections of crust called
a) Tectonic Plates
b) Continental Drift
c) Crust Peices
d) Continents

What is it called where two plates meet?
a) Boundary
b) Plate
c) Drift
d) Rift

What happens at a convergent boundary?
a) Plates Collide and crust is detroyed
b) Plates collide and crust is created
c) Plates separate and crust is formed
d) Plates separate and crust is destroyed

What happens at a divergent boundary
a) Plates Collide and crust is detroyed
b) Plates collide and crust is created
c) Plates separate and crust is formed
d) Plates separate and crust is destroyed

What is the boundary called when two plates slide past each other?
a) Convergent
b) Divergent
c) Tranfrom
d) Translate

What causes new crust to form?
a) Sea-Floor Spreading
b) Mountain Building
c) Earthquakes
d) Magic

What is the area called where part of the crust is pushed under the rest of the crust and melts
a) Subduction zone
b) COnvergent
c) Divergent
d) Translation

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