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Why do earthquakes occur only in narrow zones of the earth?
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Why don't volcanic arcs form at transform plate boundaries?(1 point) Responses Plates that pull away from each other produce
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In 3-5 sentences, describe how paleomagnetic evidence supports the theory that continents change position (drift) over time
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jawon
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What happens to the energy produced by blocks of Earth’s crust slipping past each other?(1 point)
Responses It radiates outward
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The Hawaiian Islands are examples of islands that formed over a hotspot. Based on this information, which of the following
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what happens if supercontinent did not exist
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fossils of the same life form species have been found on containments that are now divided by oceans. In one to two sentences
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Magnetism and Plate Tectonics Quick Check
1 of 31 of 3 Items Question What can scientists learn from magnetic striping patterns?
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Use this paragraph: Layla drew a diagram of forces acting on the rock in Earth’s crust. She drew arrows pointing inwards,
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Magnetism and Plate Tectonics Quick Check
1 of 31 of 3 Items Question What can scientists learn from magnetic striping patterns?
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What was on effect of plate movement on the pacific region?
Australia and new Zealand became connected to north America. Plate
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(Magnetic inclination vs. latitude graph).
Two igneous rocks crystallized at different times at the same geographic location on a
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Alex
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What is the different between theory of plate tectonics, continental, drift, and sea- floor spreading?
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what is the difference between a continental plate and an ocean plate?
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WHAT IS BELIEVEED TO CAUSE PLATE TECTONICS MOVE?
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how do mountain formed? its because of the colliding pulling apart sliding past each other of tectonic plate? am i right?
what is
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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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Use this paragraph: Layla drew a diagram of forces acting on the rock in Earth’s crust. She drew arrows pointing inwards,
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What was unknown to scientists during wegener's time?
A. Mountain ranges of some continents lined up B. The coasts of some
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What happens when jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other? (1 point)
Responses an earthquake an earthquake volcanic
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How does the fern Glossopteris provide evidence for the movement of the continents
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How does the fern Glossopteris provide evidence for the movement of the continents?
It lived at the same time as Lystrosaurus It
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What happens when jagged rocks plates grind past against each other?
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What happens to the energy produced by blocks of Earth’s crust slipping past each other?(1 point) Responses It increases as it
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Convection cells are created by very hot material deep in the mantle rising, then cooling, sinking again and repeating the
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Which statement describes divergent boundaries?
Divergent boundaries are found only on land. Subduction occurs at divergent
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1. Why do earthquakes occur along the San Andreas fault line? 2. Which of the following
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what is the driving force for the movement of the lithospheric plates?
a- heat from the sun b- unequal distribution of heat
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What is most responsible for any movement in the Earth’s rock plates?(1 point)
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What is most responsible for any movement in the Earth’s rock plates?(1 point)
Responses convergent plate boundaries convergent
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What happens at a convergent plate boundary?(1 point)
Responses Earth’s rock plates collide with one another Earth’s rock
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Which statement best explains the process of subduction?(1 point)
Responses Magma rises through the cracks in a solid rock plate.
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Were do earthquakes normally occur?
1. At the edges of tectonic plates 2. At the center of earth's core 3. At the edges of earths
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Select one of the following: mountains, volcanoes, earthquakes, rift valley
Identify the tectonic plate boundary at which this
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Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle?
A. They regularly move because of the
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Which is a result of boundary plates coloring or sliding past each other?
A. Earthquakes B. Volcanoes erupt C. Valleys D.
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the African plate is moving toward the Eurasian plate at a rate few centimeters per year. how will this are change in 100
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In a few sentences, explain how information
from paleoglaciation and paleomagnetism support the idea that continental plates have
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Describe how transform plate boundaries differ from plate boundaries.
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How do we know that tectonic plates move?
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If I live in Oklahoma, and live in the North American plate, which direction are the adjoining plates moving?
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How do we know that tectonic plates move? Describe how transform plate boundaries differ from plate boundaries.
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Describe the evidence that supported the hypothesis of Continental Drift.
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1, How does sea-floor spreading occur?
A, New materials are being added to the asthenosphere. B, Earthquakes break apart the
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Which of the following concepts earths plates to move continuously a glacial deposit earths magnetic field convection in the
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1: How does sea-floor spreading occur?
A, New materials are being added to the asthenosphere. B, Earthquakes break apart the
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Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle?
A. They never move because they are
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Continent move by a.water eroding.b. conveyor-like belt of magma dragging plate ad continental c. Ring of fire.d.wind shifting
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lilybelle
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Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point) Responses They never move
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Which statement best explains the theory of plate tectonics?(1 point)
Responses Earth’s mantle is made of rock plates that move
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