are vibrations of the earth’s crust caused by movement at plate boundaries and major fault lines.
science earthquakes and layers

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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earthquakes
tsunamis
meteors
typhoons
2.
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Where two plates meet
tectonic plates
plate boundaries
fault lines
conservative
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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the Earth’s crust is made of sections called (it is like a jigsaw puzzle)
Tectonic plates
plate boundaries
fault lines
Conservative
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was a key figure in changing ideas about the Earth’s surface. In 1912, he proposed that all the continents were once joined in a single supercontinent
P Wave
Earthquakes
Pangaea
Alfred Wegener
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what is the supercontinent called
Africa
Pangaea
Heography
Asia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is Alfred Wegener's Theory?
Tsunamis theory
Oceanic Drift Theory
Continental Drift Theory
Earthquake theory
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how many major tectonic plates are there?
15
10
9
11
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