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Choose the statement that best explores what drives the processes of plate tectonics. (1 point)
• The sun drives the processes
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Select the best answer. Which statement is true about all convection currents?(1 point)
Responses It is made possible by heat and
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An earthquake occurs at a convergent boundary. The earthquake has a high magnitude, and an observer reports the earthquake
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1. What is most likely to occur when jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other? (1 point)
- an earthquake***** - volcanic
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Shaping Landforms Quick Check
2 of 42 of 4 Items Question Which type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving toward
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Hey Bot, A convergent plate boundary is where plates push together. Most volcanoes form at this type of boundary. High mountains
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Earth's Changing Surface Unit Test
3 of 153 of 15 Items Question Which feature is formed at convergent plate boundaries?(1 point)
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Which type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving toward each other?(1 point)
Responses divergent plate boundary
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Which land features are most likely found near a convergent plate boundary?(1 point)
Responses faults and ocean basins faults and
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Which feature is formed at convergent plate boundaries?(1 point)
Responses Andes Mountains Andes Mountains San Andreas Fault San
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Azami
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Use this paragraph: Carlon is using two wooden blocks to model the movement of Earth’s plates. He pushes one block forward and
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What will most likely occur when two continental plates collide into each other
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Maria has been asked to create a model of a feature formed at convergent plate boundaries. Which feature should she model?
a-East
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Was the San Andreas Fault created by convergent plate boundaries?
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All the processes that form mountain ranges are known as
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tamesha
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ing to Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift,?
A.Earth's surface is made up of seven major landmasses. B.the continents do
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The movement of tectonic plates in two locations is described below:
Location A: Tectonic plates push together Location B:
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Explain why the fossil of an ocean fish found on 2 different continents would not be good evidence to continental drift.
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The current theory of the structure of the
Earth, called plate tectonics, tells us that the continents are in constant motion.
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Oceanic crust is created along which type of tectonic plate boundary?
A. Subduction B. Transform C. Spreading D. Collision E.
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The diagram below shows a process in Earth's crust. Which of the following statements best describes the process in the diagram.
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What happens to the surface of the ocean when an oceanic plate moves towards another oceanic plate?
A. It decreases its size. B.
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From Hawaii to the bend in the Hawaiian-Emperor chain is about 4000 km. If the Pacific plate is moving 8.0 cm a year, estimate
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Andy
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Describe how plant fossils found at Svalbard in Norway gave evidence of drifting continents.
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Kaleb
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Where are the newest parts of Earth’s crust located?(1 point)
on the tops of mountains on plateaus at the edges of continents
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How are earthquakes at continental plate boundaries different from earthquakes at mid-ocean ridges? (1 p
They begin deeper in
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Cool 😎
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Identify the future effect on Iceland of continued movement of the North American and European plates at the boundary that runs
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Is the South American Plate and African Plate convergent continent to continent boundary?
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Geologists found fossils of similar marsupials from the same time period across South America, Africa, Antarctica, India and
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Micheal
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Which evidence from the sea floor shows that tectonic plates move?
A) the sea floor is youngest near a mid ridge and farther
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At __________ plate boundaries the plates slide past each other
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The deepest ocean trench is the Mariana trench. What is a contributing factor in it's depth?
A. It is the site of an ancient
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the African plate is moving toward the Eurasian plate at a rate of a few centimeters per year. how will this area change in 100
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Which of the following does NOT occur at a convergent boundary?
A. The leading edges of both plates are bent downward. B. Oceanic
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what is the source of the magma that fuels the island arc complex?
a. continental crust b. the subducted plate c. the overrriding
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Scientists throrize that the continents are still drifting apart. What will be the eventual position of North America with
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Which of the following is consistent with the plate tectonic theory?
Which of the following is consistent with the plate tectonic
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according to wegeners hypothesis of continental drift ?
A. Earths surface B. The continents C. Earth is slowly cooling and
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Map Projections Quick Check
5 of 55 of 5 Items Question What is one piece of information that we cannot extrapolate when
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A teacher asks students to make a model of a transform plate boundary. The students use blocks to represent tectonic plates and
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How does an island arc form?
two oceanic plates collide a mid-ocean ridge enlarges a hot spot develops in the middle of an
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1 Why is the area around the divergent boundary also known as the sea floor spreading 2 Features can be found around the sea
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what happens when boundary plates collide or slide past each other
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I am the smartest on Earth
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What is a process involving huge blocks of Earth’s crust and upper mantle that are called tectonic plates?
Fault Magma Plate
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Which type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving toward each other?(1 point)
Responses tsunami plate boundary
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Choose the statement that best explores what drives the processes of plate tectonics.(1 point)
Responses Earthquakes drive the
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Which type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving toward each other?(1 point) Responses divergent plate boundary
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Choose the statement that best explores what drives the processes of plate tectonics.(1 point) Responses The sun drives the
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Reading Informational Text Unit Test
10 of 1810 of 18 Items Question Use the paragraph to answer the question. You may not think
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Where in the United States is there measurable evidence that the plates are moving realtive to one another?
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