Chapter 7.2 and 7.3

What type of plate boundary is this?

• Plate
• Divergent
• Convergent
• Transform

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Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?

• Energy from the Sun
• Magnetic Pole Reversal
• Convection currents in the mantle
• Faults in Mountain Ranges

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A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

• Pull apart
• Come together
• Slide past each other
• subducting

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Which of the following is the name of the ancient supercontinent formed 28 Million Years ago.

• Pangea
• Gondwanda
• Laurasia
• Neverland

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What type of plate boundary is this?

• Transform
• Convergent
• Divergent
• Plate

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Where would the oldest rock be found?

• L
• M
• N
• O

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How is it possible for new crust to be formed without increasing the surface area of the Earth?

• Crust is destroyed at the same time it is created
• New crust is underwater where it sinks
• New crust breaks more easily than old crust

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The OLDEST seafloor is located? 

• Closest to the mid-ocean ridge
• Farthest from the mid-ocean ridge

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Process by which new ocean lithosphere forms.

• Seafloor spreading
• Continental drift
• Mid-ocean ridge
• Rift

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What was Wegener's hypothesis called?

• The Pangea 
• Moving Continents 
• The Continental Drift
• Techtonic Plates

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