What did this scientist call the landmass in which all continents were joined?

Unit 2 DTQ 3 Open Note Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Atlantis
Pangaea
Gondwana
Laurasia
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of boundary is typically found in the mountains or inland?
Divergent
Transform
Convergent
Oceanic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the asthenosphere?
A rigid layer of the Earth
A semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere
The Earth's core
The Earth's crust
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a volcanic arc?
A chain of volcanoes formed above a subducting plate
A single volcano on a tectonic plate
A mountain range formed by erosion
A flat area with volcanic activity
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does oceanic crust sink below continental crust?
It is less dense
It is more dense
It is thicker
It is hotter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a subduction zone form?
By two plates moving apart
By one plate sliding past another
By one plate sinking below another
By two plates colliding and forming mountains
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of a convergent boundary?
Plates move away from each other
Plates slide past each other
Plates move towards each other
Plates remain stationary
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