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WorksheetsPlate Tectonics
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
It is where two plates are colliding.
Divergent boundaries
Convergent boundaries
Transform boundaries
It is where two plates are moving apart.
Divergent boundaries
Convergent boundaries
Transform boundaries
He proposed the seafloor spreading theory.
Harry Hess
Alfred Wegener
Christopher Colombus
Seafloor spreading occurs at ______ plate boundaries.
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
It is a scientific theory that explains
how major landforms are created as a result
of Earth’s subterranean movements.
Continental Drift Theory
Seafloor Spreading Theory
Plate Tectonics
________ occur when one or both of the tectonic
plates are composed of oceanic crust.
Subduction zones
Seafloor Spreading
Fault line
F
Wegener was convinced that all of Earth’s continents were once part of an enormous, single landmass called
Laurasia
Gondwana
Pangaea
It is a system for the detection of objects under water and for measuring the water's depth by emitting sound pulses and
detecting or measuring their
return after being reflected.
Submarine
Telescope
SONAR
It is where two plates slide passed each other.
Convergent boundaries
Divergent boundaries
Transform boundaries
How the Plate Tectonics revolutionized Earth Science. Explain your answer in not more than 5 sentences.
He proposed the Continental Drift Theory.
Harry Hess
Alfred Wegener
Christopher Colombus
