Continental Drift
What causes continental drift?
What are Convection currents?
What do plate tectonics explain?
The structure of the earth. e.i( Crust, Mantel, Outer core, Inner core.)
What are convergent boundries?
What is a place where two tectonic plates collide.
What are convergent boundaries?
What is when two tectonics plates move away from each other.
What is caused by transform boundaries moving?
What are earthquakes.
what was the most recent supercontinent that was caused by continental drift?
What is Pangea?
What are three types of plate tectonics?
Convergent, Divergent, Transform boundries.
True or false, do convergent boundaries cause subduction zones?
What is true.
What do divergent boundaries cause?
What is Earthquakes and oceanic crust?
What are transformation boundaries?
What are plates sliding sideways past each other.
What are the natural leftovers that proved the continental drift theory
what are ancient fossils, rocks, and mountain ranges; and the locations of ancient climatic zones.
What do plate tectonics cause?
What is the movement of the continents.
What can convergent boundaries cause?
What is volcanoes
What is the smallest divergent boundary?
Juan De Fuca Plate
Do transform boundaries cause volcanoes? True or False?
What is False.
what decade was the theory of continental drift proven?
When is the 1910s
How far can a tectonic plate move in a year?
What is 4 inches.
What occurs at convergent boundaries?
What is reverse faults.
What are the two divergent boundaries?
What are continental rift zones and mid-ocean ranges.
Where are transform boundaries located?
What is on the sea floor.
Who came up with the theory of continental drift?
Who is Alfred Wegener
What the causes of plate tectonics
What are convection currents.
What are the 3 types of convergent boundaries?
What is ocean-ocean, ocean-continent, continent-continent.
What is the largest divergent boundary?
what is the largest transformation boundary
the San Andreas fault