Earth Science Lesson 4 Review

Earth’s lithosphere is made up of what layer/s?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Crust and Mantle

• Crust and upper mantle

What do you call the broken segments that make up the lithosphere?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

• Plates

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What layer of the earth is made of soild iron and nickel?

• innner core
• mantle
• crust
• outer core

What would you be most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?

• Mid-Ocean Ridge
• Mountain
• Rift
• Island Arc

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The model below shows two continental   plates.  The folded mountains in this   model form at which type of plate   boundary?

• Divergent boundary
• Convergent boundary
• Transform boundary
• Subduction boundary

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A plate boundary at which two plate move parallel to each other in opposite directions

• convergent plate boundary
• divergent plate boundary
• transform plate boundary
• subduction

one tectonic plate moves under another

• Mountain building

• earthquake recurrence interval

• transform plate boundary

• subduction

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a boundary at which two plate move toward each other

• convergent plate boundary
• divergent plate boundary
• transform plate boundary
• subduction

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Wegener’s proposal of a supercontinent was supported by:

• earthquake data
• seafloor magnetism
• rock, fossil, and climate data.
• convection currents in the mantle.

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Where an oceanic crust converges with a continental or oceanic a very deep feature is made called a

• Ridge

• Trench

• crater

• oceanic dip

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