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← Unit 3: The Dynamic Crust Vocab Test
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- plate tectonics
- Continental drift theroy
- asthenosphere
- seismograph
- orogeny
- a instoment that measurse he magnitude of eartquakes
- b upper part of the cappable of deformation and flow under heat and pressure
- c process of a mountin making or uplifting
- d a theroy of crustal movement that combines sea floor spreeding with continental drift
- e all continnental plates are drifting on the asthenosphere
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- place on earth's surrface directly above and earthquakes focus
- valley that developes in mid ocean ridges
- linear zone of seismic and volcanic activity that condencis in general with margins of the pacific plate
- permanent reconizable point at a known elevation
- crack in earths crust along which movement occurs
5 True/False Questions
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pangaea → what the continents looked like before they moved
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anticline → bottom of a folded layer of rock
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convection → one tectonic plate slidding under another
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divergent plate boundaries → lithosphere plates seperate
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Sea floor spreading → theroy that the bottom of the ocean is moving apart and getting longer
Regenerate Test