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Benchmark 2 Part 2 Review Environmental Science

Benchmark 2 Part 2 Review Environmental Science

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Wegener’s continental drift hypothesis stated that all the continents once joined together to form ____.

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one major supercontinent

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The supercontinent in the continental drift hypothesis was called ____.

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Pangaea

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was NOT used in support of the continental drift hypothesis? Options: fossil evidence, paleomagnetism, ancient climate, fit of South America and Africa

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paleomagnetism

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which explanation describes how the flow of magma carries the seafloor away from the central ridge in both directions? Options: continental drift hypothesis, theory of plate tectonics, seafloor spreading, none of these

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seafloor spreading

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is the oldest seafloor located? Options: nearest to the central ridge, in between the central ridge and continents, inside of the mantle, farthest away from the central ridge

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farthest away from the central ridge

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

New ocean crust is formed at ____.

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divergent boundaries

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the theory of plate tectonics, ____.

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the lithosphere is divided into plates

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