Plate Tectonics Test Review

Plate Tectonics Test Review

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Science

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the theory of plate tectonics state?

Back

The Earth's lithosphere is in constant, slow motion.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What evidence supports the idea that continents have moved?

Back

The fossil plant Glossopteris has been found in Africa, Australia, India, South America, and Antarctica.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of boundary occurs when plates collide?

Back

Convergent boundary.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which crustal feature is NOT formed at Convergent boundaries?

Back

Rift Valleys.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is subduction?

Back

When an oceanic plate sinks beneath a continental plate.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are tectonic plates?

Back

Large sections of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a divergent boundary?

Back

A boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other.

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