Plate Tectonics Review

Feeling the hot coffee mug with your hands is...

• Radiation

• Conduction

• Convection

• Conclusion

Feeling the heat of the sun on your skin is an example of...

• Conduction

• Convection

• Radiation

• Pangea

Noodles cooking in a pot of boiling water is an example of...

• Conduction

• Radiation

• Mantle

• Convection

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Who came up with the theory of continental drift?

• A. Wegener

• H. Hess

• A. Einstein

• H. Ford

This means ALL LANDS. When all continents were once together.

• Panda

• Pang

• Pangea

• Panfea

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which of these is NOT evidence used to try and prove continental drift?

• Fossils

• Land Forms

• Living Animals

• Climate

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

The process that is continually adding new material to the ocean floor is called...

• Pangea

• Continental Drift

• Sea Floor Spreading

• Ocean Construction

This is the man who is credited with discovering the idea of sea floor spreading.

• A. Wegener

• H. Hess

• A. Einstein

• H. Ford

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This is the longest mountain chain in the whole world.

• The Alps

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Mid-Atlantic Ridge

• The African Ridge Mountains

The process of of one plate sinking beneath another plate and melting back into the mantle...

• Pangea

• Subduction

• Conclusion

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3