Plate tectonics

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....
Back
Convergent Boundary
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move? Energy from the Sun, Magnetic Pole Reversal, Convection currents in the mantle, Faults in Mountain Ranges
Back
Convection currents in the mantle
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of plate boundary is this? Options: Plate, Divergent, Convergent, Transform
Back
Convergent
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....
Back
Pull apart
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is the name of the ancient supercontinent formed 28 Million Years ago: Pangea, Gondwana, Laurasia, Neverland?
Back
Pangea
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT evidence to support the theory of plate tectonics? Options: Fossils, Mountains, Glaciers, Sand Erosion
Back
Sand Erosion
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The theory that says Earth's continents once made up an ancient supercontinent, and have been drifting apart ever since, is called the theory of...
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Plate Tectonics
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