SPACE & EARTH

1. the process of movement and deformation of the earth's crust that gives rise to large-scale features such as continents, ocean basins, and mountains

• Diastrophism

• Seafloor spreading
• Plate tectonics
• Continental drift

2. 2. What is the highest mountain in the world?

• K2
• Mount Kilimanjaro
• Denali
• Mount Everest

3. 3. the process of transferring heat through air or liquid currents?

• radiation
• convection
• conduction
• evaporation

4. 4. What is the deepest point of the Mariana Trench?

• Mariana Trough
• Mariana Abyss
• Mariana Crevice
• Challenger Deep

Who is the scientist who described the existence of matching Permian-aged terrestrial fossils in various parts of South America, Africa, India, Antarctica, and Australia

• Isaac Newton
• Marie Curie
• Charles Darwin
• Alfred Wegener

 is a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other.

• seafloor spreading

• Plate tectonics
• Tectonic rifting
• Geological splitting

what type of plate boundary is being shown?

• Transform boundary
• Convergent boundary
• Divergent boundary
• Subduction boundary

what type of plate boundary is being shown?

• Convergent boundary
• Subduction zone
• Transform boundary
• Divergent boundary

what type of plate boundary is being shown?

• Subduction boundary
• Transform boundary
• Divergent boundary
• Convergent boundary

The layer of plastic rock that underlies the tectonic plates is the

• asthenosphere
• lithosphere
• crust
• mantle