Plate Tectonics
Sea-Floor Spreading
Volcanoes
Weathering & Erosion
Soil
100
The name of the super continent, or single landmass in his theory.
What is Pangea
100
Mountain ranges found along the middle of some ocean floors called
What is Mid-Ocean Ridges
100
Famous set of islands that are located over a hotspot
What is Hawaii
100
Two types of weathering
What is Mechanical & Chemical Weathering
100
Organic matter, minerals, and organisms
What is Soil
200
This is what Alfred Wegener's hypothesis was called
What is Continental Drift
200
The person given credit for the theory of sea floor spreading
Who is Harry Hess
200
Cinder-Cone, Shield, and Composite are all..
What is Types of Volcanoes
200
The product of iron oxidation
What is Rusting
200
Landslides, mudflow, creep, and slup are all..
What is Mass Movements
300
Divergent, Convergent, and Transform are all..
What is Plate Boundaries
300
This will eventually happen as the ocean floor gets wider. This process is known as?
What is Subduction
300
The Ring of Fire is located around the..
What is the Pacific Ocean
300
Gravity, wind, water, plants, and ice are all..
What is 5 agents of Mechanical Weathering
300
The main force that causes mass movement
What is Gravity
400
This forms when when two plates diverge on land
What is Rift Valley
400
Mid-Ocean Ridges that are continuously adding new material to the ocean floor.
What is Sea-Floor Spreading
400
Basaltic, Rhyolitic, and Andestic. These are all..
What is Types of Magma
400
Water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, living organisms, and acid rain are all..
What is 5 Agents of Chemical Weathering
400
Is very important to the soil and contains a lot of nutrients
What is Humus
500
A force great enough to move the continents
What is Convection Currents
500
The large slabs of rock that make up the Earth’s crust
What is Tectonic Plates
500
You can't hear it coming. It burns up and destroys everything in its path.
What is Hazard of Quiet Eruption
500
Chemical weathering occurs more quickly where the climate is..
What is Wet and Hot
500
The best soil for growing plants
What is Loam
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