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Boundaries
Facts about Boundaries
General Knowledge
100
The study of the formation and movements of plates
What is plate tectonics
100
A term used to refer to this supercontinent
What is pangaea
100
Two plates rub against each other
What is transform
100
Where all major interactions among plates occur
What is boundaries
100
A group of frogs is called
What is an army
200
A hypothesis that originally proposed that the continents had once been joined to form a single supercontinent
What is continental drift
200
The shaking of Earth's surface
What is earthquakes
200
Two plates move away from each other
What is divergent
200
At transform boundaries, it is likely these might be an
What is earthquake
200
This animal has over 100 vocal chords
What is cat
300
Peeks formed by land pushing towards itself
What is mountains
300
A break in Earth's surface that allows lava to escape
What is volcano
300
Two plates move toward each other making them overlap
What is convergent
300
At divergent boundaries, it is likely there might be an
What is ocean trench
300
This bear sleeps around 18 hours a day
What is koala
400
A deep ditch found on the floor of the ocean
What is ocean trenches
400
The sections of the lithosphere (Earth's solid outer core) that move around
What is plates
400
Process where one plate is now pushed below another
What is subduction
400
At convergent boundaries, it is likely these might be a
What is mountain
400
The most commonly used letter in the alphabet
What is E
500
A partially melted layer that flows slowly and is located below the lithosphere
What is astenosphere
500
The name of the scientist who hypothesized continental drift
What is Alfred Wegener
500
Name three types of convergent boundaries
What is ocean-ocean ocean-continental continental-continental
500
What causes the thermal convention in the mantle that dries plate motion
What is heat
500
The only continent with no active volcanos
What is Australia
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