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What evidence was Alfred Wegener missing in his theory?
a) matching animal fossils on different continents
b) matching land formations on different continents
c) matching plant fossils on different continents
d) how the continents could have moved

In which type of plate boundary do the plates move toward each other?
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) dinner

At which type of convergent plate boundary do trenches form?
a) oceanic-oceanic only
b) continental-continental only
c) continental-continental and oceanic-oceanic
d) oceanic-continental and oceanic-oceanic

Over time, weathering, erosion and deposition would do which of the following to a mountain or hill?
a) it would increase in size and become more jagged
b) it would decrease in size and become more jagged
c) it would decrease in size and become less jagged
d) it would increase in size and become less jagged

The landform created at a divergent ocean-oceanic boundary it...
a) rift valley
b) mid-ocean ridge
c) trench
d) folded mountains

What is a line on a topographic map connecting points of equal elevation?
a) contour interval
b) hachure marks
c) elevation
d) contour line

Over time, weathering, erosion and deposition would do which of the following to a crater or depression?
a) it would become deeper
b) it would not change
c) it would become more shallow
d) it would become wider

What is created at a convergent continental-continental boundary?
a) rift valley
b) trench
c) volcanoes
d) folded mountains

At which plate boundary do boundary where 2 plates move past each other in opposite directions?
a) transform
b) convergent
c) divergent
d) none of the above

Who helped provide evidence that led to the acceptance of Alfred Wegener's theory?
a) Sir Isaac Newton
b) Harry Hess
c) Albert Einstein
d) Bill Nye

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