PLATE TECTONICS
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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
Ana Gado
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The idea that continents were once part of a single landmass that broke apart and moved.
Back
CONTINENTAL DRIFT
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Forms where plates are moving away from each other is called _______.
Back
Divergent
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Formed where two sections of Earth’s crust are colliding.
Back
Convergent
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The land mass where all of the continents were once together in one large continent is called ________________.
Back
Pangea
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Tectonic plates consist of: Continental crust, Oceanic Crust, Both continental and oceanic, Asthenosphere
Back
Both continental and oceanic
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The fact that similar fossils are found on both sides of the ocean is evidence of____.
Back
continental drift
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The movement of the tectonic plates is caused by:
Back
convection currents
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