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Earth movements and major landforms

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All the the continent were joined to form a supercontinent known as.......

a)

ALFRED WEGENER

b)

PANGAEA

c)

PANTHALASSA

d)

CONTINENTAL DRIFT

2.

THE THEORY OF THE CONTINENTAL DRIFT WAS PUT FORWARD BY A GEO SCIENTIST CALLED

a)

ALBERT EINSTEIN

b)

ISACC NEWTON

c)

MOHAMMED BIN TUGHLAQ

d)

ALFRED WEGENER

3.

THE EARTH'S CRUST IS BROKEN UP INTO A SERIES OF PLATES, CALLED......

a)

LITHOSPHERIC PLATES

b)

VOLCANO

c)

PANTHALASSA

d)

LITHOSPHERIC SPOON

4.

HOW MANY LITHOSPERIC PLATES ARE THERE....

a)

3

b)

7

c)

9

d)

14

5.

The types of plate movements are

a)

CONVERGENT

b)

DIVERGENT

c)

THE AFRICAN PLATE

d)

TRANSFORM

6.

THE TREMENDOUS HEAT GENERATED INSIDE THE CORE OF THE EARTH CAUSES THE ROCKS IN THE (a)   TO MELT

7.

which type of plate tectonic is this?

a)

TRANSFORM

b)

CONVERGENT

c)

DIVERGENT

8.

WHICH TWO IS A MAJOR LITHOSPHERIC MOVEMENT

a)

TRANSFORM PLATES

b)

DIVERGENT PLATES

c)

AFRICAN PLATES

d)

ANTARCTIC PLATE

9.

ABOUT (a)   MILLION YEARS AGO THE EARTH HAS NOT LOOKED THE SAME

10.

THE SUPERCONTINENT PANGAEA STARTED TO BREAK UP (a)   MILLION YEARS AGO