
Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics

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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
Miroslava Zavala
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did no one accept Wegener's theory?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
one place
island
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three types of Evidence that supports Alfred Wegener's Theory?
Fossils, Fish, and Land
Sedimentary, Magma, and Climate
Fossils, Land forms, and Climate
Climate, Land forms, and Metamorphic rock
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Most geologists think that the movement of Earth's tectonic plates is caused by
the rotation of the Earth.
the Earth's magnetic field.
subduction.
convection currents.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
the process by which new oceanic crust forms as magma rises toward the surface and solidifies
divergent boundary
mid ocean ridge
convergent boundary
sea floor spreading
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
what is the name of the undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced at a divergent plate boundary?
fault
convection currents
trench
mid ocean ridge
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