Which type of plate tectonic boundary formed the Himalaya Mountains?

Scientists learned that plant and animal fossils found along the eastern coast of South America are almost identical to those found along the western coast of Africa. What theory supports this evidence?

You were asked to locate the epicenter of a recent earthquake. Which correct sequence of events should you follow?

i. Determine the difference in the arrival time of S and P waves recorded from each of seismological stations

ii. Use the triangulation method to locate the center

            iii. Obtain data from three different seismological stations

            iv. Determine the distance of the epicenter from the station

The part of the Australian plate that holds Australia is moving away from the part of the plate that carries India. As India and Australia move in opposite directions, which type of plate boundary will be created?

  In which of the following most earthquakes are located?

    What geologic event is most likely to happen at the given type of plate boundary below?

    Most shaking felt from an earthquake is due to what type of wave?

Which type of plate tectonic boundary is shown in the image?

    The Pangaea started to break into smaller supercontinents millions of years ago. What are the names of these supercontinents?

What is the primary cause of volcanoes and earthquakes?

If you visit a place in the Pacific known to be along converging plates, which of these should not         expect to see?

Which plate boundary is formed between the Philippine plate and the Eurasian Plate?

You were provided with data showing the arrival of P and S waves recorded from three seismic stations. Which of these can you possibly determine?

From the seismogram, the distance of the epicenter can be determine by measuring

What topographic feature at diagram A called?

Which type of evidence was not used by Alfred Wegener to support his Continental Drift hypothesis?

The government agency that detects and records earthquakes in the Philippines.

The lithospheric plates are said to be moving slowly. What is the driving force that facilitates this movement?

What do you expect to find at mid ocean ridge?

All of these are findings that support the Seafloor Spreading Theory except:

Who were the two scientists who proposed the theory of seafloor spreading?

Which of the following theories did Alfred Lothar Wegener propose and believe that the Earth was once made up of a single large landmass?

If you are an oceanographer and want to map the ocean floor on the east coast of Philippines. As you do your study, you notice that there is a portion in the ocean floor which is relatively much deeper than the rest. What most likely is that deeper part?

The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle is known as

Which of the following statement best describes the formation of mountain ranges?

Particles of hot soup rise slowly in a pot simmering on a stove. As the hot soup nears the surface, it begins to cool. The cooler soup sinks, forming a constant movement of soup that moves energy toward the surface of the pot. This constant movement of the soup in the pot is called a ____?

The method use to locate an epicenter of an earthquake using the distance information from the three recording stations

The diagram represents the movement of the mantle under the earth's crust. Which process is represented by the diagram?

What does the presence of Mesosaurus fossils tell about the initial location and positioning of South America, Africa and Antarctica?

Which one of the following statements is true?

It is formed from the compaction and decomposition of swamp plants that lived million years ago.

Which of the following is an example of fossils found in South America and Africa?

Which of the following is not the basis of the scientist in dividing the Earth’s lithosphere?

The scientists who study fossils.