What is Plate Tectonics?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the Lithosphere?
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the Asthenosphere?
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is Continental Drift?
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are Convection Currents?
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the Earth's crustal plates?
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the theory of the supercontinent?
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What drives the movement of tectonic plates?
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the movement of tectonic plates driven by?
The theory proposing that continents were once connected in a single supercontinent and have since drifted apart.
The semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, where convection currents drive the movement of tectonic plates.
The phenomenon describing the movement of tectonic plates driven by heat generated from the Earth's interior.
The outer shell of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle, divided into several large and small plates.
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