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WorksheetsPlate Tectonics
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The crust of the Earth like a . . . .
a)
broken jar
b)
peeled orange
c)
cracked hard boiled eggg
d)
cracked glass
2.
The force behind plate tectonics is . . . . (the answer is in the picture)
a)
magma
b)
convection current
c)
lava
d)
volcanoes
3.
How many major tectonic plates are there? (Look @ the picture)
a)
5
b)
8
c)
6
d)
7
4.
Plate boundaries are . . . .
a)
Colliding
b)
Spreading
c)
Sliding
d)
All the above
5.
The name for tectonics of the future was _____________________?
a)
Pangaea
b)
Gondwanaland
c)
Laurasia
d)
Pangaea Ultima
6.
The theory of Pangaea Ultima believes that the surface of the Earth will ______________
a)
continue to be seperated
b)
come back together
c)
travel to opposite poles (North & South)
d)
collide into smaller pieces.
7.
A "scientific theory is . . . .
a)
an observed pattern in nature
b)
a hypothesis
c)
a solution
d)
a "well tested concept"
8.
What is Pangaea Ultima?
a)
Continental Drift
b)
Continental Drift in Reverse
c)
Gondwana & Laurasia
d)
A Baby Panda
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