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Location, Location, Location
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100
At this type of plate boundary, new seafloor is made.
What is "divergent"?
100
The theory of continental drift was first though of by this man.
Who is Wegener?
100
This is the most famous fault in California.
What is the San Andreas fault?
100
These islands are a prime example of ocean to ocean convergent boundaries.
What are the Hawaiian Islands or Mariana Islands?
100
This type of wave is the first to hit during an earthquake.
What is a p-wave?
200
At an ocean to ocean convergent plate boundary, it is common to find these.
What is islands or volcanoes?
200
This is the name for the supercontinent that fits together like a puzzle.
What is Pangaea?
200
This force results in normal faults.
What is tension?
200
The Himalayas are an example of this specific type of plate boundary.
What is continent to continent convergent?
200
In a reverse fault, this wall pushes up and is easily visible.
What is the hanging wall?
300
This type of boundary occurs when two plates are sliding past each other.
What is transform?
300
The theory that was "continental drift" is now called this.
What is plate tectonics?
300
Compression results in this type of fault.
What is reverse?
300
The Cascade mountains and volcanoes are excellent examples of this type of plate boundary.
What is ocean to continent?
300
Heat rises from this part of the earth to create new seafloor in trenches.
What is the mantle?
400
The western coast of South America is a great example of this specific type of plate boundary.
What is ocean to continent convergent?
400
During WWII, mapping the seafloor helped scientists discover this piece of evidence for continental drift.
What is flip-flopping magnetism?
400
This force is important to the movement of strike-slip faults.
What is shear?
400
There is a significant divergent boundary in between these two continents in the Atlantic ocean.
What is Africa and South America?
400
This is the full name for QCN.
What is Quake Catcher Network?
500
At a divergent plate boundary in the middle of the ocean, it is also possible to find this type of boundary.
What is transform?
500
The main evidence for continental drift was the location of these ancient relics.
What are fossils?
500
A build up of this causes earthquakes, once the earthquake is over, much of it has been released.
What is energy?
500
Due to a transform boundary on these two cities in California are actually getting closer to each other.
What is LA and San Fransisco?
500
This is the city in California were a recent large earthquake caused significant damage.
What is Eureka?
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