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Unit 3: The Dynamic Crust Vocab Test

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of 30 available terms

5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. plate tectonics
  2. Continental drift theroy
  3. asthenosphere
  4. seismograph
  5. orogeny
  1. a instoment that measurse he magnitude of eartquakes
  2. b upper part of the cappable of deformation and flow under heat and pressure
  3. c process of a mountin making or uplifting
  4. d a theroy of crustal movement that combines sea floor spreeding with continental drift
  5. e all continnental plates are drifting on the asthenosphere

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. place on earth's surrface directly above and earthquakes focus
  2. valley that developes in mid ocean ridges
  3. linear zone of seismic and volcanic activity that condencis in general with margins of the pacific plate
  4. permanent reconizable point at a known elevation
  5. crack in earths crust along which movement occurs

5 True/False Questions

  1. pangaeawhat the continents looked like before they moved

          

  2. anticlinebottom of a folded layer of rock

          

  3. convectionone tectonic plate slidding under another

          

  4. divergent plate boundarieslithosphere plates seperate

          

  5. Sea floor spreadingtheroy that the bottom of the ocean is moving apart and getting longer