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Plate Tectonics

Plate Tectonics

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Flashcard

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Science

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10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is credited with developing the theory of continental drift?

Back

Alfred Wegener

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of convergent boundary are the Himalayan mountains located on?

Back

Continental/Continental

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What geological feature is created by a divergent boundary?

Back

Mid Atlantic Ridge

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a place where two plates slip past each other called?

Back

Transform boundary

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In sea-floor spreading, where does molten material rise from the mantle?

Back

Along mid-ocean ridges.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the theory that explains the movement of Earth's plates?

Back

Plate Tectonics

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three main types of plate boundaries?

Back

Convergent, Divergent, Transform

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