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The presence of the same ________ on several continents supports the idea of continental drift.

• rocks
• fossils
• both fossils and rocks
• neither fossils nor rocks

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The San Andreas Fault in California is an example of a ________.

• divergent boundary
• convergent boundary
• transform fault
• subduction zone

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If an index fossil is found in two rock layers that are separated by an ocean, what do you know about the relationship between the two rock layers?

• they are about the same age
• both areas were dry
• the are made of the same kind of rock
• the rock layers are unrelated

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Name the boundary

• convergent boundary
• divergent boundary
• transform boundary
• sergent boundary

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What boundary would cause a mid-ocean ridge?

• Divergent
• Convergent
• Subduction
• Transform

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What is being formed at X?

• subduction zone

• deep sea trench

• mid ocean ridge

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The process that occurs at a divergent oceanic boundary that creates new crust (sea floor) is called?

• Subduction

• Seafloor Spreading

• Continental Drift

• Volcanism

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Mid-ocean ridges (underwater mountain ranges) occur at __________ boundaries.

• transform

• transform

• divergent

• convergent

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The presence of the same __________ on several continents supports the hypothesis of continental drift.

• fossils

• rocks

• both fossils and rocks

• neither fossils nor rocks

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This type of plate boundary is when two plates move apart.

• Convergent
• Transform
• Divergent
• Subductive

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