
Unit 6 Seafloor Spreading Review
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process called when a denser plate is pushed beneath a less dense plate?
Back
Subduction
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What evidence do rocks near the Mid-Atlantic Ridge provide for the theory of Plate Tectonics?
Back
Rocks become consistently older as you move farther from the ridge.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes seafloor spreading?
Back
Magma below the Earth's crust is forced up toward the surface after plates move apart.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the puzzle pieces of the Earth's surface called?
Back
Tectonic plates.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does sea-floor spreading explain?
Back
New crust is created at a divergent boundary.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a divergent boundary?
Back
A tectonic plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?
Back
An underwater mountain range formed by seafloor spreading.
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