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What is the theory that Earth’s surface is composed of several rock plates that fit together like the pieces of a puzzle?(1
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addreian
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Where do convection currents happen? (1 point)
-crust -mantle -core -inner core
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VICTAAHHHHH
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Which statement correctly describes why earthquakes happen?(1 point)
A. Earth’s crust switches places in a periodic manner. B.
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WillowGray
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Which is a result of boundary plates colliding or sliding past each other? (1 point)
Responses mountains form mountains form
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Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point)
Responses They regularly move
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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 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 is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point)
Responses They regularly move
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which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point) . they never move because they
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pk
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What is a floating earth
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Gift
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How did new evidence found by the marie Tharp and Bruce heezen add onto continental drift and create the theory of plate
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riy
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Which is a result of boundary plates colliding or sliding past each other? (1 point)
Responses mountains form mountains form
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Earth's Interior Energy Quick Check
2 of 42 of 4 Items Question Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit
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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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Anonymous :)!
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How are earthquakes at continental plate boundaries different from earthquakes at mid-ocean ridges
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St Jude girl
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What is most responsible for any movement in the Earth's rock plates? (1 point)
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Mandalyn
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Carlin is using two wooden blocks to model the movement of earths plates. he pushes one block Forward and the other block
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Student
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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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AC
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Respond to the following scenario:
o Your younger brother is in 5th grade. He comes home and tells you to look at an animation
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scooby91320002
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Explain how the following pieces of evidence supported the continental drift theory.
a) matching continental margins b) similar
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Anonymous
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First Question: Which statement correctly describes why earthquakes happen?
Earth’s crust near magma melts, and the ground
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Alex
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Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point)
Responses They regularly move
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Conex
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All of the following factors are related to the plate tectonic model of the western coast of South America except the
1) length
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nathalia
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What happens when jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other
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Gta god
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What was unknown to scientists during Wegener’s time?
A. Mountain ranges of some continents lined up. B. Fossils were found in
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grizies
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If jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other, what happens?
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AGLET
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Which statement best explains the process of subduction?(1 point)
Responses A denser plate pushes down under a lighter plate. A
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Addrian
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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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icephoenix
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Which best explains mantle convection?
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None
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Fossils of the same life form species have been found on continents that are now divided by oceans. In one to two sentences,
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donut boy 🍩
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Which land features are most likely found near a convergent plate boundary?
Responses volcanoes and mountains volcanoes and
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Anonymous
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What happens when jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other?
a. a mountain b. volcanic formation c. an earthquake d.
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Tortis
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What is the theory that Earth’s surface is composed of several rock plates that fit together like pieces of a puzzle?
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kiarah
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PLEASE HELP I CAN'T FIGURE OUT THE ANSWERS TO THESE
1 At which type of plate boundary do tectonic plates slide past each
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Alyx
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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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PLS HELP
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Which feature forms when one plate is forced to bend and dive under the other?
(1 point) Responses a deep canyon a deep canyon a
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Addrian
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What is most responsible for any movement in the Earth’s rock plates?(1 point)
Responses divergent plate boundaries divergent
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Addrian
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Which is responsible for the movement of large plates and formation of volcanoes?
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Dillon lewis
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According to the theory of plate tectonics, how do two plates interact to form coastal volcanic ranges?
A. A continental plate
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Anonymous
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What effects do convection currents have on the mantle and crust that would not happen if convection currents didn't exist?
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Anna
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What happens when jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other? (1 point)
subduction volcanic formation an earthquake a
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heLLO_wiLLOw
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How does plate movement create mountains?
A. The pressure created by moving plates forces magma up through Earth's crust, forming
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What happens when jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other? (1 point)
Responses an earthquake an earthquake a mountain
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Lala Jean🌙
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What happens when jagged edges of rock plates grind past each other?
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Kitty cat
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At which type of plate boundary do tectonic plates slide past each other?
at oceanic-oceanic boundaries at divergent boundaries
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help asap
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Our earth’s surface is covered with large swaths of land called tectonic plates. These plates shift slowly and create all
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Smalls
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In the early 1900s Alfred Wegener proposed the continents were “drifting.” The scientific community did not support his
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sAd_tEA
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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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muna
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Which statement best explains the theory of plate tectonics? (1 point)
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Mandalyn
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What happens to the energy produced by blocks of Earth’s crust slipping past each other?(1 point)
Responses It disappears at it
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laurialla
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