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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

T/F? Wegener believed that continental drift explained fossils of tropical plants found in places that today have polar climate.

Back

True

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front


What feature is at C?

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Back

Deep ocean trench

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Ocean Ridges are formed by _______ plate boundaries

Back

Divergent

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench back into the mantle is known as...

Back

subduction

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is not an example of evidence that Alfred Wegener used in his hypothesis on Continental Drift?

Back

convection currents in the mantle

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of plate boundary occurs at Y?

Back

convergent

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name the feature for E

Back

volcano island

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when Subduction occurs?

Back

Parts of the crust fall into the mantle

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the source of energy that drives plate movement?

Back

convection currents in the asthenosphere